Crocus Hill Cattle

Crocus Hill Cattle, Scottish Highland cattle, Max, ND, operate on gently rolling pastures in Traill County near Fargo. Owners Hope and Galen have guided the farm through registry with the American Highland Cattle Association and follow recommended health screenings including genetic testing and hoof care. Animals graze year round with access to shelter and fresh water, paired with daily handling to support calm temperaments and ease of management.

The herd is balanced between breeding cows and steers, bred for sound structure and hardy constitution across seasonal extremes. Hope and Galen emphasize rotational grazing to improve forage diversity and soil health, blending conservation with traditional cattle husbandry. Their dedication to open communication and farm visits fosters transparent relationships built on trust and shared appreciation for Scottish Highland cattle. A commitment to small herd sizes ensures each calf receives personalized care from birth through weaning, laying a foundation for lasting health and vigor.