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Born Herefords

Born Herefords, Hereford cattle, Follett, TX, in the Texas Panhandle near Amarillo, is rooted in ranching know-how. Owner Luke Bradford brings a lifelong passion for the breed, draws on multi-generational ranching foundations, and follows established health checks while maintaining birth-to-market records through a national breed registry.

Calves graze on open grassland pastures during warm months, move through rotational paddocks to promote forage diversity, and are regularly handled to foster a calm temperament. Winter feeding takes place in spacious barns with soft bedding and constant access to clean water. Rotational grazing and supplemental forage, including alfalfa and native grasses, ensure adaptive nutrition and low-stress conditions year-round.

The farm’s focus on consistent genetics has produced cattle known for uniform muscling and efficient growth. Gentle dispositions and sturdy build make these animals suited to both small ranches and larger operations seeking consistent performance across climates. Reviews commend their predictable performance, steady weight gains across varied environments, and suitability for grass- or grain-finishing systems.