Csr Farms

Csr Farms is a Shorthorn cattle breeder in Essex, IA, southwest Iowa near Omaha. Their breeding program follows established guidelines for Shorthorn cattle, supported by regular genetic evaluations, and they conduct routine health screenings for core conditions. Owner Caleb Robinette draws on long-standing farm and ranch experience to maintain a herd that thrives under attentive, personalized care.

The cattle graze on open pastures and are brought into sheltered barns during winter, ensuring steady growth and comfort year-round. Each animal receives a nutrition plan tailored to support breeding and adaptation to seasonal changes. Calves benefit from daily handling to foster a calm temperament and allow close observation of their health. Visitors often comment on the smooth interactions between cattle and handlers, a testament to consistent, low-stress routines. The farm’s background in multi-generational agriculture supports a hands-on approach that many local buyers appreciate.