Bill Fugate & Family

Bill Fugate & Family, Shorthorn cattle, Linden, IN, Montgomery County and the Indianapolis area.

They have been stewarding their herd for several generations, following established registry guidelines and routine health screenings to maintain strong bloodlines and overall herd health.

The herd rotates through well-managed pastures with natural forage, while calves receive daily handling from family members to nurture calm temperaments and early socialization. Secure calving barns and shaded loafing areas help ensure comfort during Indiana’s variable weather, reflecting a hands-on approach to animal welfare.

Their focus on sustainable pasture management and careful record-keeping supports consistent growth and adaptability across seasons. Known among local producers for solid muscling and gentle dispositions, these Shorthorn cattle fit seamlessly into both commercial operations and small-scale farm settings. The family welcomes visitors during farm days so guests can see herd management routines and pedigree documentation firsthand. Their commitment to family-run stewardship ensures that every animal is raised with attention to nutritional needs and behavioral health.