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Lazy S Farms

Lazy S Farms, Scottish highland cattle in Osyka, Mississippi, in Pike County and South Mississippi near Hattiesburg. The farm has raised Scottish highland cattle for more than a decade under guidelines of the American Highland Cattle Association. All breeding stock undergoes annual health screenings, including tests for common cattle diseases. Pasture rotation, shelter barns and daily interaction help ensure each animal develops a calm demeanor and strong constitution.

Dixie Smith maintains a focus on natural forage and low-stress handling methods to support healthy growth and easy adaptation to new surroundings. The farm also offers educational experiences for local schools, showcasing heritage breeds and sustainable grazing methods. The herd is often noted for its gentle temperament, making these cattle suitable for small-scale homesteads and educational settings. Careful record keeping guides breeding decisions to preserve the breed’s traditional characteristics of hardiness and resilience.