2Cows Farm

2Cows Farm raises Scottish Highland cattle in Athol, ID, Kootenai County in the Idaho Panhandle near Coeur d’Alene. Jesse has been working with Scottish Highland cattle for several years and follows guidelines set by the American Highland Cattle Association, with regular health screenings to ensure herd wellness. Animals graze on open pastures with seasonal rotation and have access to sheltered loafing areas, while young stock receive daily hands-on attention to foster calm temperaments.

The farm emphasizes sustainable management and small herd sizes to support natural grazing behaviors and reduce environmental impact. Breeding stock is selected for hardiness and ease of handling, traits that thrive in local weather. Calves are bottle-reared to build trust and adapt easily to new surroundings, resulting in personable and well-adjusted cattle. Visitors often note the farm’s quiet setting and transparent practices, a testament to its focus on animal welfare and stewardship.