Cottonwood Acres

Cottonwood Acres is a Scottish highland cattle breeder in Stoughton, WI, serving Dane County near Madison. It has been raising Scottish highland cattle for more than a decade, is a member of a national highland cattle association, and ensures each animal is screened for common hereditary conditions.

Calves grow up grazing on rotational pastures, and daily herd health checks and hands-on socialization help develop calm, adaptable temperaments. The farm’s rural landscape includes woodlands and meadows that support natural foraging, while open barns offer shelter through all seasons.

Owners Jeff and Emily Moyer share farm history with visitors, and local reviews note the herd’s consistent health and gentle nature. It hosts seasonal farm tours that highlight Scottish highland cattle history and heritage in a working farm setting. Sustainable rotational grazing practices help maintain soil health and biodiversity year-round, reflecting the Moyer family’s commitment to responsible stewardship. Clients have praised the farm’s reliable breeding schedules and the consistent quality of registered calves.