David Nolz

David Nolz breeds Limousin cattle in Mitchell, SD in the James River valley near Sioux Falls. Nolz participates in national cattle associations and follows industry standards for genetic health screening, with regular veterinary evaluations to maintain herd vitality. Calves graze on native grasses and receive hands-on attention from their first days outdoors, with regular socialization to ensure even temperament as adults. Their cattle have earned praise from area ranchers for steady growth rates, uniform conditioning, and gentle dispositions. Visitors appreciate the farm’s welcoming atmosphere and the breeder’s practical, down-to-earth approach to animal care.

The operation combines time-honored grazing methods with close attention to herd wellness across the seasons, balancing rotational pasture use with supplemental feeding during winter months. Through careful pasture management and consistent monitoring, it supports cattle that adapt well to the South Dakota climate and contribute to the region’s reputation for quality beef production.