Andre Durant

Andre Durant raises Hereford cattle in Kents Store, VA, serving Louisa County and the Central Virginia region near Richmond. He brings a background in livestock management to his herd, maintaining detailed health records and following recommended herd health protocols with biannual veterinary check-ups, vaccinations and routine hoof trimming.

Every calf is raised on well-managed pastures with daily handling from birth to foster a calm temperament and strong social bonds. Shelter is provided year-round in ventilated barns equipped with bedding to ensure comfort through changing seasons, and nutritional plans are tailored to support balanced growth, reproductive health and immune resilience. Breeding goals focus on structural soundness and adaptability to local grazing conditions.

His farm’s participation in local agricultural events reflects a commitment to sustainable grazing practices and sharing practical insights with fellow producers. This approach builds on regional traditions of pasture-based grazing and careful sire selection that emphasize longevity and herd soundness.