Chiesa Highland Farms

Chiesa Highland Farms, Scottish Highland cattle in Hughson, CA, serves Stanislaus County and the San Joaquin Valley near Modesto. Kevin Chiesa has more than ten years of experience raising Scottish Highland cattle and maintains registration with the American Highland Cattle Association. The herd grazes on rotational pastures with a focus on low-stress handling and free-range living to support animal health and natural behavior.

Calves are socialized from birth to be gentle and adaptable, living in spacious paddocks near the family homestead. The farm follows sustainable feeding practices, blending traditional grazing with supplemental forage during winter months. Customers note the consistent quality of the cattle and the transparent care practices behind each animal. All breeding stock undergoes routine health screening for common bovine conditions, and Kevin maintains a small herd to ensure personalized attention and healthy herd dynamics on rotating pastures. Local buyers appreciate the farm’s transparent approach to breeding and care.