Burr Oak Springs

Burr Oak Springs Limousin cattle in Springville, IA, in eastern Iowa near Cedar Rapids, has bred livestock for over 20 years. The herd undergoes annual health screening and adheres to breed association guidelines to ensure sound genetics.

Cattle graze on rotational pastures and receive daily hands-on care to support natural behaviors and maintain calm dispositions. Its family-run operation practices rotational grazing to bolster pasture health, build soil fertility, and reduce reliance on external inputs. The animals are noted for steady growth rates, sound foot structure, and adaptability, fitting both commercial and small farm settings.

Calving takes place in sheltered barns equipped with fresh bedding and ample ventilation to promote calf health. Record keeping is maintained for each animal, tracking lineage, weights, and health milestones across their lifetime. Animals often appear at regional livestock shows, reflecting the breeder’s emphasis on presentation and structural soundness.