Cael Rudkin

Cael Rudkin breeds Hereford cattle in Rhodes, IA, in Marshall County and the Central Iowa region near Des Moines. The operation has raised Hereford cattle for several years, participating in American Hereford Association registration and ensuring all breeding stock undergoes routine veterinary exams and genetic health testing.

Animals graze on rotational pastures and receive daily handling to support calm temperaments, with calves accustomed to human interaction from an early age. Selection emphasizes structural soundness, efficient feed conversion and maternal qualities valued by local feeders. The farm’s approach balances traditional husbandry with modern welfare standards, and a focus on longevity has earned positive feedback from neighboring ranchers on cattle performance and temperament.

Operating on a small family farm, Cael Rudkin applies sustainable pasture management and winter feeding programs that incorporate local hay and grains to maintain herd condition year-round. Local cattle operators note steady weight gains and docile temperaments when evaluating these cattle at regional sales.

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