Barbara M Koester

Barbara M Koester is a Hereford cattle breeder in Dennison, MN, serving Goodhue County and the Mississippi River Valley near Rochester. With years of experience, she maintains registrations with the American Hereford Association and follows comprehensive health testing for all breeding stock.

Her cattle graze on managed pasture and calves are raised in a family barn with daily handling to develop steady temperaments. The farm’s multigenerational tradition underscores a commitment to sustainable land stewardship and predictable genetics. Neighbors often mention the clear communication and reliable animal performance when sharing feedback.

Barbara M Koester often participates in local agricultural fairs to showcase her cattle’s consistent build and gentle disposition. Regular pasture soil testing and winter shelter upgrades reflect her holistic approach to herd wellness and land health. Pastures bordered by riparian buffers support native wildlife and improve water quality on the property.