Sisu Ranch

Marley's lovely marled black and white coat reminded us of a vintage "milkie" marble, thus his name! This sweet bull calf is incredibly friendly and calm. With his foundation sire (SBR Buck), SBR Marl...

With his solid black mask and cape, this handsome bull calf was named for the swashbuckling Spanish-American storybook character. Zorro's cape has served him well already when at two weeks old he was ...

Our "friendly ghost" arrived with the threat of encroaching fires. What a sweet bright spot (literally) in the midst of wildfire smoke that turned our world yellow and orange for a week. A gorgeous bu...

Born on the auspicious Big Supermoon Eclipse of 2015, Eclipse is a firecracker! Youngest of all, but by far the funniest, smartest, spunkiest character on the ranch! He is SBR Drake's firstborn and ac...

Oh, my! What a gorgeous fuzzy boy!!! SBR Samson's first offspring! On his very first day of life, Quixote climbed the base of an alder to gaze upwards "to reach the unreachable star"; a week later we ...

A lightning show on a full moon night was the inspiration for Luna, a Native Black Trim cow originally from Spring Brook Yak Ranch in Montana. Luna has lots of white and has produced two wonderful cal...

Named for the beautiful tule fog that hugs the pastures in the morning, Tule is a well-built, proven Native Black Trim cow originally from Spring Brook Ranch in Montana who has produced two wonderful ...

We waited through a long, rainy Oregon winter for him to arrive and when the sun finally came out, so did Apollo! Named for the mythological god of the sun, Apollo brings a smile to everyone's face. A...

Our tenth calf, Chupa, is "Tenth" in Tibetan. What a charmer already! Chupa has the same coloring as his sire, the ribbon-wining super-wooly, SBR Samson. Coupled with awesome genetics from his dam, SB...

Solstice 2019 brought us SISU Sol, a fuzzy bull calf from SBR Samson and SISU Daisy! Sol has amazing fiber like his ribbon-winning sire, coupled with a super calm temperament. He comes running when ca...

Hallelujah (Halle) was named for our complete surprise and joy at seeing her after her newly-arrived-to-the-ranch and thought-not-to-be-pregnant Mom disappeared into the forest for her birth. Halle is...

A sweet milk chocolate heifer arrived on Halloween weekend so of course we named her Hershey! The lightest of all our calves, Hershey’s light brown ears and cute brown button nose were a big surprise ...

Pretty Siracha arrived on the hottest day of the year to SBR Luna and SBR Drake. The heat inspired us to name her after the popular hot sauce, but we chose the original Thai spelling and pronunciation...