Cedar Shade Farm
Cedar Shade Farm, Dexter cattle, Cartersville, Virginia, in Cumberland County near Richmond. They follow American Dexter Cattle Association standards and conduct routine health screenings to support sound genetics and overall herd health. Breeding goals focus on moderate frame size, strong maternal instinct, and efficient feed conversion suited to small-scale operations that value sustainability.
Their Dexter cattle graze on rotational pastures shaded by mature oaks and enjoy daily handling to foster calm, confident temperaments. Calves are socialized early alongside family herds to encourage adaptability and ease of daily management.
The farm operates from a century-old homestead, blending traditional care with practical husbandry for sturdy, dual-purpose Dexters. Owners Tim and Cathy Vaden maintain detailed records and apply adaptive management practices suited to each animal’s needs. Cedar Shade Farm preserves a multigenerational farm heritage, using gentle handling to maintain a relaxed herd dynamic.
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Species | cattle Dexter |
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Website | www.cedarshadefarm.com |
ccvaden@yahoo.com | |
Phone | +1 804-339-7264 |
Owners | Tim Vaden, Cathy Vaden |
Location | 140 Jennings Road, Cartersville, Virginia, 23027, USA |