Abby Gruhn

Abby Gruhn is a breeder of Chianina cattle in Manning, IA, in Carroll County near Sioux City. She has maintained registration with the American Chianina Association, participates in regular health testing protocols for hip, ocular, and genetic conditions, and adheres to national biosecurity guidelines. Her cattle graze on rotating pasture and calves are raised in a low-stress family ranch environment, supporting balanced development in facilities with shaded loafing areas and year-round access to mineral supplements.

She participates annually in state agricultural fairs, showcasing cattle for conformation and temperament assessments. The ranch uses sustainable grazing practices and provides mineral-supplemented feed. The family-run ranch is managed with close attention to herd health and regular veterinary examinations.

Over a decade of selective breeding has honed traits like growth efficiency and gentle disposition. Calves receive early socialization through calm handling routines, resulting in cattle well-suited for both show and commercial purposes.