Avondale Ridge Farm

Avondale Ridge Farm, Scottish Highland cattle, Fresno, OH, is located in Coshocton County near Columbus. Leon Beachy has raised Scottish Highland cattle for over a decade and maintains membership with the Highland Cattle Association, with all stock undergoing regular health screenings.

The farm follows a rotational grazing plan across rolling acres, ensuring strong hooves and steady weight gain. Calves are handled daily from birth to encourage gentle dispositions, and visitors can observe care routines along fenced lanes. A long history as a working farm brings a focus on sustainable practices passed down through generations of Ohio farmers.

Breeding goals emphasize classic horn structure and robust conformation suited for heritage farming and local shows. Feedback from neighbors often highlights the herd’s calm temperaments and adaptability to varied pasture conditions. Annual events invite neighbors to learn about pasture management and calf care alongside the Beachy family.