Company name: Strang Herefords & Black Angus

Description: This mountain valley is known for harsh winters of sub-zero temperatures, snow and requires cattle be rugged to thrive in its environment. The Strang family has been in the Hereford business for 59 years and added a Black Angus program 28 years ago. The Strangs’ four daughters, Mary, Ellen , Lisa and Sarah, were pivotal to the operation growing up and through their college years. Today, Lisa and Tom Walsh and their family are on the ranch.