Back 40 Farms

Back 40 Farms breeds Hereford cattle in Mena, Arkansas, Polk County and the Ouachita Mountains near Fort Smith. It has been raising this versatile breed for over two decades, maintaining registrations with the American Hereford Association and conducting routine genetic health screens.

The cattle graze on mixed-grass pastures that follow rotational grazing principles, with calves spending early weeks alongside their dams in well-shaded paddocks. Back 40 Farms emphasizes low-stress handling and regular livestock guardian dog patrols to support natural herd behavior. The farm’s lineage includes several county fair champions and a steady stream of feedback praising the calm disposition of its herds.

Feed is sourced locally from neighboring producers to support soil health and community resilience around Mena. Visitors and buyers often note the farm’s open barn design and consistent record-keeping as signs of responsible stewardship. Each animal’s performance data is logged from birth through finishing to guide breeding decisions and share transparent histories with ranchers across the region.

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