Catherwood Livestock

Catherwood Livestock breeds Heritage A2A2 Guernsey, Galloway and Speckle Park cattle in Saskatchewan, central Saskatchewan near Saskatoon. It has built a steady herd through several years of selective breeding and adheres to provincial health-testing standards for herd management. Each animal grazes on managed pastures and receives veterinary care and daily handling to support calm temperaments and early socialization.

Owner Les Hamm brings careful attention to lineage and pasture quality, maintaining fence-to-fence rotation that mimics natural grazing cycles. The farm follows organic-inspired practices, focusing on forage diversity and low-stress handling to promote overall well-being. Stock is raised under open skies with barn access, encouraging natural behaviors and strong maternal bonds for healthier calves.

The varied prairie terrain near the farm supports a range of grasses and legumes that align with the nutritional needs of Heritage A2A2 Guernsey, Galloway and Speckle Park cattle. Transparent herd records and adherence to open herdbook standards underscore their focus on genetic health and consistent performance.