Count Your Blessings Farm

Count Your Blessings Farm, breeders of Hereford cattle in Bedford, VA, serves Bedford County and the Blue Ridge Mountains near Lynchburg. With a focus on long-term herd quality, it follows breed association guidelines for health testing and structural soundness. Calves are raised alongside the family on pasture rotation, where daily handling promotes calm temperament.

Visitors often note the herd’s steady disposition and the owners’ attentive approach to socialization, which includes early handling and exposure to varied farm settings. A nutrition plan tailored to each animal’s growth stage is developed in consultation with a local veterinarian. It maintains detailed health records for each animal and oversees tailored vaccination schedules to prevent disease outbreaks common in humid climates. Regular hoof trimming and parasite control routines ensure the herd remains healthy through seasonal changes. Its herd is registered with recognized associations to ensure traceability and breed purity.