Chestnut Ridge Farms

Chestnut Ridge Farms Hereford cattle Seymour, IN in Jackson County and the Indiana Uplands near Bloomington. The farm has been raising Hereford cattle for over a decade, and they are members of the American Hereford Association, following recommended health screening protocols and documented breeding records. Their cattle rotate grazing on well-managed pastures to encourage natural foraging behavior, and calves remain with their mothers until weaning to support healthy development.

Breeders maintain detailed records on lineage, ensuring each animal meets standards for structural soundness and temperament. Animals are handled daily in low-stress environments, and socialization with staff and other livestock begins early to foster calm dispositions. Visitors often note the farm’s tranquil setting, where rolling woodlands border open grasslands and farm roads wind through the property. Established on generational farmland, Chestnut Ridge Farms upholds family traditions of livestock care and land conservation.