Carol Haygood

Carol Haygood, Hereford cattle, Mangum, OK, in Southwestern Oklahoma near Lawton, is known for breeding sound, well-tempered bovines. She has been raising Hereford cattle for several years, participates in national livestock associations, and ensures each animal receives regular health screenings. Calves are nurtured in open pastures with gradual handling routines, reflecting a family farm tradition that prioritizes calm temperaments and durable health.

Her herd has earned recognition at regional livestock shows, and past participants praise the steady growth rates and sound conformation. Barn stalls have been renovated for year-round comfort, and paddocks are rotated to maintain lush forage without overgrazing. Seasonal pasturing on mixed grasses supports natural foraging behaviors and contributes to balanced marbling in finished cattle. Inspections by local veterinarians confirm her herd meets welfare standards for biosecurity and parasite control.