Brown Farms

Brown Farms raises Shorthorn cattle in Merkel, TX, in West Texas near Abilene. It has built its reputation through careful herd management, participating in the American Shorthorn Association’s registry and adhering to rigorous health testing protocols.

Its herd grazes on native grass pastures and spends evenings in spacious barns outfitted for comfort, with calves handled daily to encourage calm temperaments. The operation follows sustainable grazing practices developed by the Brown family, blending traditional methods with modern nutrition insights. Customers consistently note the gentle disposition and structural soundness of its animals, reflecting the farm’s hands-on approach.

Brown Farms remains rooted in community values, supplying well-started Shorthorn cattle to ranchers in neighboring markets and communities. Regular veterinary visits and comprehensive vaccination schedules ensure the herd’s health at every stage of development. Its commitment to transparency includes open records for breeding lines and health histories.