Cm Cattle Company

Cm Cattle Company, Hereford cattle, Prairie City, IA, is a breeder in central Iowa near Des Moines. It is an active member of the American Hereford Association and carries out regular health screenings to maintain herd wellness.

Its cattle graze on rotational pastures that support diverse forage and young animals receive daily handling to foster a calm temperament. The ranch adopts a hands-on approach, ensuring each calf gets individual care from its first days and that maternal bonding proceeds naturally. Its herd management focuses on ease of calving and docility, qualities valued in both small farms and larger operations.

Bloodlines focus on consistent weight gain, strong maternal traits and sound feet, ensuring resilience across varied climates. Cattle are introduced to working chutes early to build confidence during transport or new-home transitions. The farm balances commercial quality with environmental stewardship through careful pasture management, soil conservation and waterway protection.