Chet Stem

Chet Stem breeds Chianina cattle in Westminster, MD, serving Carroll County and the Baltimore area. He has spent years refining his program through registration with recognized cattle associations and follows recommended health-testing protocols. His calves are raised on open pastures and receive regular handling to support calm temperaments.

The operation emphasizes rotational grazing and balanced nutrition designed to promote steady growth and long-term herd health. Many of the cattle trace back to lines valued for their muscle development and ease of management on small and large properties alike. Care is taken to introduce young animals to common farm sights and sounds early, laying the foundation for versatile working cattle. The farm includes well-maintained barns and access to fresh water year-round, ensuring that the herd thrives in all seasons. Visitors often note the clean environment and the attentive care each animal receives.