The first documented cattle ranching in Sarasota, Florida was in the 1500s, and by the 1600s, there were 34 ranches in Florida and 20,000 head of cattle. www.floridabeefcouncil.org
The Sarasota Cattlemen’s Association was formed in the mid 1950’s by ……………..…
Today the Sarasota County Cattlemen’s Association (SCCA) members are both small and large, diverse as the ecosystem and all united in their commitment for a “Sustainable Sarasota County” in all areas of ecology, ranching and economy.
Sarasota produces approximately ########### in cattle annually, add $$$$$$$$$$$$ to the economy and responsibly mange approximately ############ in acres of agriculture.
