5T Farms

5T Farms, miniature Hereford cattle in Walnut Grove, MS, is located in Leake County and central Mississippi near Jackson. Clay Thrash has been working with miniature Hereford cattle for several years, maintains registration with the American Hereford Association, and follows recommended health testing protocols. The herd grazes on rotational pastures and receives daily handling to encourage a calm temperament and strong social bonds.

A focus on structural soundness and consistent coloration reflects the farm’s careful selection practices. Clay Thrash draws on a family history of livestock management to blend traditional husbandry with current welfare standards. Low-stress handling techniques and regular veterinary checkups help ensure animals adapt smoothly to new environments. Winter feeding includes a nutritional mix of hay and grains designed to maintain body condition through cooler months. Calves are reared alongside attentive care that begins at birth and continues through weaning and beyond to support lifelong health.