Bent Nail Farm

Bent Nail Farm, Hereford cattle, Elbert, Colorado, is based in Elbert County and the eastern plains near Denver. The operation follows American Hereford Association guidelines and maintains regular veterinary and genetic health screenings for all breeding stock to support herd wellbeing. Cattle graze on native grass pastures under a rotational schedule that supports land stewardship and promotes calm temperaments through early humane handling and socialization.

The family operation draws on Colorado farming traditions, combining ranch heritage with sustainable practices and attention to forage management for balanced nutrition. Their breeding program balances structural soundness, temperament, and performance traits that suit both grass-based and mixed forage systems across varied ranching conditions. Visitors find transparency in farm routines, with informative farm visits that offer insights into pasture conservation and cattle care throughout all seasons. Customer feedback highlights approachable staff and a focus on clear communication around selection and delivery details.