Blue Ridge Farming

Blue Ridge Farming, Hereford cattle, Fly Creek, NY, in Otsego County and Central New York near Albany. It has been raising sturdy Hereford animals for several years and follows breed association health protocols including routine veterinary care and genetic screening. Calves and mature cows graze on rotating pasture systems, and each animal is handled gently from an early age to build trust and social skills.

The operation remains intentionally small to ensure each animal receives personalized care and monitoring throughout its life. The farm’s simple layout of open barns and shaded paddocks reflects a hands-on approach passed down by local farming neighbors. Visitors often mention the animals’ calm temperament and glossy coats, a sign of attentive feeding and clean living conditions. Its calves are introduced to gentle handling and grazing skills before joining the herd full time, nurturing confident and healthy stock. Blue Ridge Farming welcomes conversations about its breeding philosophy and strives to preserve the natural qualities that define Hereford cattle.