Charlie Waughtel

Charlie Waughtel raises Hereford cattle in Tipp City, OH, in the Miami Valley region near Dayton. Over more than a decade Charlie Waughtel has been an active member of the American Hereford Association and performs regular health screenings for breeding stock.

Animals graze on rotational pasture with locally sourced hay and essential mineral supplements, and have access to shade and shelter in a family-run setting. Early socialization includes gentle handling and exposure to farm routines to foster calm temperaments. Breeding decisions prioritize maternal strength and ease of calving, reflecting a commitment to herd well-being.

Several cattle have earned ribbons at the state fair for halter and show classes. A small-scale approach allows personalized care and transparency in record keeping, which neighbors have noted for its consistency. Charlie Waughtel’s emphasis on balanced genetics and attentive husbandry underpins its reputation for reliable Hereford stock.