Dose Family Herefords

Dose Family Herefords raises Hereford cattle in Arlington, MN, in Le Sueur County and the Minnesota River Valley near Minneapolis. The family-run ranch has offered quality genetics for generations and maintains registrations with national Hereford associations.

Cattle graze on rotational pastures, receive regular veterinary care and health screenings, and are accustomed to daily handling from the time they are calves. The Dose family emphasizes balanced temperament and structural soundness to support both commercial herds and small-farm operations.

Visitors note the calm demeanor of the animals and the ranch’s commitment to sustainable land management practices. Each spring, the ranch hosts an open barn day where prospective buyers can meet young stock and discuss breeding goals with the family. The facility includes covered loafing sheds and clean watering systems to ensure comfort in all seasons. Over the years, the ranch has participated in regional shows, earning recognition for sound udder quality and uniform muscling.