Dakota Smith

Dakota Smith is a Shorthorn cattle breeder in Coatesville, IN, in Putnam County near Indianapolis. They maintain active membership in national Shorthorn associations and follow recommended health testing protocols to monitor herd well-being. Calves are raised on open pastures with regular handling to foster a calm temperament and healthy development, and each animal has access to ventilated barns and clean water supplies year-round. Pasture rotation schedules are designed to preserve forage quality and minimize parasite pressure while supporting soil health.

Their approach combines rotational grazing practices with balanced nutrition to support reproductive efficiency and longevity. The farm’s roots extend back to midcentury family operations, a heritage that informs their emphasis on tradition and sustainability. Prospective buyers often note the even temperament, strong conformation, and consistency of genetics suited for both small homesteads and larger commercial herds. Local farmers appreciate the personalized support and transparent breeding records facilitating straightforward integration into existing herds.

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