Barrett Family
Barrett Family is a breeder of Shorthorn cattle in Randolph, MN in southeastern Minnesota near Minneapolis. It has maintained a registered herd for over a decade and follows recommended genetic health testing along with the guidelines of national Shorthorn associations.
Its operation emphasizes pasture-based management, with calves staying close to their dams and gentle handling routines to build trust and confidence. The farm regularly hosts 4-H groups and local school visits to share insights into livestock care and sustainable practices. Barrett Family values transparency, providing prospective buyers with detailed health records and updates on breeding goals to ensure clarity and confidence in its stock.
Its selection program emphasizes strong maternal traits and moderate frame size, aiming for animals that perform well on grass-fed finishing systems. Calves are weaned gently over several weeks and introduced to feed bunks gradually to reduce stress and support healthy growth. Regular veterinary checks and biosecurity measures help maintain herd health, with detailed records shared with buyers to support informed decisions.
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Species | cattle shorthorn |
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bsf_shorthorns@hotmail.com, bsf_shorthorns@hotmail.com | |
Phone | +1 507-302-9422 |
Location | Randolph, MN, United States |