Generations of tradition meet modern ranching on the 1896-established spread run by Lynda Mitchell Ray and her daughter, Sherrie Ray. This one thousand head cattle operation, complete with a legacy horse program, is a testament to Sherrie’s passion and Lyn’s leadership. The two also mentor the next generation of ag leaders in their community.
Tequesquite Ranch - FarmHER + RanchHER Season 7, Episode 2
RanchHERs Lyn & Sherrie Ray breed horses and raise cattle in New Mexico, while also helping to mentor the next generation of ag leaders
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