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Shane Steigerwald

Shane Steigerwald, Hereford cattle, Huntington, IN, is located in northeastern Indiana near Fort Wayne. This operation follows recognized guidelines for herd health and participates in routine veterinary screenings and breed registry evaluations.

Each calf spends its early weeks close to the family barn, learning to interact with handlers before moving to open pasture. Pasture management emphasizes rotational grazing on rolling fields, while shelters and ample water stations remain accessible year-round. Socialization with dogs and farm staff starts at a young age, helping these gentle cattle develop steady temperaments.

Careful attention is given to balanced nutrition, combining forage, mineral blocks, and supplemental grains tailored to each herd’s needs. Owner experience spans multiple seasons of calving and weaning, reflecting a steady commitment to the breed’s sound structure and disposition. Reviews often note the cattle’s calm demeanor and strong build, reflecting Shane Steigerwald’s steady approach to breeding Hereford cattle.