Craig Reed

Craig Reed, Hereford cattle, Green Ridge, MO, Central Missouri near Sedalia. Craig Reed has been raising Hereford cattle for several years on family-owned pastures and follows industry-recommended health-testing protocols for traits like fertility, structural soundness, and eye health. His breeding stock is registered with recognized cattle associations and routinely evaluated for genetic soundness, temperament, and structural assessments by licensed veterinarians.

The herd rotates across managed pastures with fresh forage, has access to open-sided barns for shelter, and calves are gently handled from birth to foster trust and ease future handling. Attention to maternal traits results in strong, healthy calves well-suited to diverse Missouri climates. Local farmers appreciate the steady calving schedule and the cattle’s calm disposition. The farm follows sustainable grazing practices to maintain soil health and minimize environmental impact. Prospective buyers find the herd’s pedigrees and performance records readily available, reflecting a culture of transparency.