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Meteer Farms

Meteer Farms, Hereford cattle, Blue Mound, IL, in Macon County and the Decatur area, focuses on producing healthy stock through regular annual health screenings. It follows established registry guidelines and works with a regional veterinarian to support robust bloodlines across breeding pairs. Each animal grazes on managed pastures with clean water and shelter while early handling helps develop a calm temperament. Herds rotate across paddocks to optimize pasture health and encourage natural foraging behaviors.

The farm draws on a family tradition of livestock care, fully integrating time-tested grazing rotations and modern record-keeping to monitor health and performance year-round. During colder winter months they receive supplemental minerals and quality hay to sustain healthy development. This combined approach supports balanced growth suited to a variety of farm systems and market needs. Several cattle have placed well at local livestock shows, reflecting steady improvements over generations.