Diamond P Cattle

Diamond P Cattle, Chianina cattle in Franklin, NE, Franklin County and the Great Plains near Lincoln. Josh and Railen Peterson have spent years developing a herd known for sound structure and consistent growth rates. Their animals are enrolled in recognized registry programs and undergo routine health screenings and genetic evaluations to support resilience in varied climates.

The herd is raised on rotating pastures with open shelters and access to clean water throughout the seasons. Calves receive daily handling from birth, which helps foster a calm demeanor suited to both family farms and larger operations. Visitors note the Petersons’ hands-on care, the herd’s even temperament and an approach that blends time-honored ranching practices with attention to current animal welfare standards. Breeding goals emphasize maternal strength and efficient weight gain, while Chianina cattle are valued for lean, tender cuts with a mild flavor.