Blue Rayne Highlands

Blue Rayne Highlands raises Scottish highland cattle in Searsboro, IA, serving Poweshiek County in east-central Iowa near Des Moines. With years of breeding experience and membership in the national breed registry, they conduct comprehensive health screenings and thorough genetic testing on all foundation stock. Their cattle graze on rotational pasture and calves grow accustomed to gentle handling from birth.

The farm’s rolling acres reflect a commitment to preserving the breed’s hardy traits and providing resilient stock for dairy or conservation grazing. Visitors note the calm temperament of the herd and appreciation for the family’s thoughtful approach to animal welfare. Their background in sustainable agriculture guides decisions on forage rotation, ensuring pasture health year-round.

Frequent health checks and adherence to recommended vaccination schedules support strong resistance to common ailments. Natural temperament and sturdy build make these cattle well-suited for grass-based operations.