Atak Limousin

Atak Limousin raises Limousin cattle in Avon, IL, Fulton County and the Illinois River Valley near Peoria. With years of breeding experience it follows recommended health screening protocols and participates in breed association activities to ensure genetic integrity. Its operation is rooted in family farm traditions, emphasizing balanced growth and temperament.

Cattle at Atak Limousin graze on rotational pastures, receiving daily hands-on care and early socialization to foster ease of handling. The farm’s selection process prioritizes maternal traits and structural soundness alongside muscling, reflecting a philosophy that values longevity and functionality. Regular soil and forage testing guide pasture management, supporting animal health and consistent herd performance. It maintains climate-controlled feeding barns during winter months to preserve animal comfort, and conducts field days for fellow breeders to exchange husbandry practices. Feedback from regional cattlemen emphasizes uniform calf crops and easy-going temperaments.