4440 Ranch And Cattle Company, LLC

4440 Ranch And Cattle Company, LLC breeds Wagyu cattle in Hudson, NC, serving Caldwell County and the foothills near Charlotte. Kelly Mark Saunders has been raising Wagyu cattle for over ten years, maintaining registered bloodlines and following recommended health testing.

Animals graze on open pastures and have access to shaded barns, with regular handling to promote calm and friendly disposition. The operation combines family farm traditions with selective genetics to enhance marbling in Wagyu beef. Customers note clear communication and personal care throughout the breeding and selection process.

Each animal receives a balanced diet of locally sourced grains and timothy hay to support steady growth and meat quality. Calves experience early handling and gentle socialization that help them adapt to new environments and ease future management. Kelly Mark Saunders applies a hands-on philosophy rooted in decades of regional farm experience to ensure animal well-being and consistency.