Boldt Farms

Boldt Farms raises Hereford cattle in Tama, Iowa, serving Tama County and eastern Iowa near Cedar Rapids. With a longstanding family tradition of breeding purebred Hereford, it adheres to registry programs and industry-standard health screening for genetic conditions common to the breed.

Calves graze on rotational pastures and move through sheltered lots with regular health checks to encourage natural behaviors and stress-free handling. Herd members mingle in small social groups to support calm temperaments from weaning onward. Its cattle have received recognition for conformation at regional fairs, reflecting careful selection for structural soundness and temperament.

Boldt Farms maintains detailed breeding records to support sustainable herd development over time. It participates in national and regional Hereford associations, attending annual meetings to stay informed on breeding best practices. Educational farm visits for students underscore its commitment to responsible land stewardship and animal welfare.