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Thatchers Shadow Farm
Thatchers Shadow Farm, Scottish highland cattle, Altamont, New York, in the Capital District near Albany. Rick Ketterer and Helen Ketterer are experienced small-scale breeders who participate in breed association events and follow recommended health screenings for all their cattle. Their herd grazes on gently rolling pastures and benefits from daily handling to support calm temperaments.
Animals are raised with attention to natural foraging and seasonal mineral supplementation, reflecting the family’s commitment to balanced husbandry. The farm dates back several generations and maintains a relaxed pace that appeals to visitors seeking insight into highland cattle care. Occasional farm tours and educational updates help local enthusiasts learn about beef production and heritage breeds.
Their cattle combine the characteristic long horns and thick coat of the breed with gentle dispositions suited to rural life. The Ketterers welcome inquiries about breeding plans and pastures, offering insights into seasonal calving cycles and meat quality considerations.
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| Species | Cattle Highland |
|---|---|
| ketterer@nycap.rr.com | |
| Phone | +1 518-595-5031 |
| Owners | Rick Ketterer, Helen Ketterer |
| Location | Altamont, NY, US |
