Duane & Robin Mccombs

Duane & Robin Mccombs, Hereford cattle, Bucyrus, OH, Crawford County and North Central Ohio near Columbus. They raise registered Hereford cattle following thorough health-testing protocols and maintain active participation in recognized breed registry programs.

The herd rotates through well-managed pastures to support natural grazing behaviors and soil health, while daily handling encourages a calm and friendly temperament. Calves spend their early weeks in sheltered paddocks with regular socialization to acclimate them to farm life. As a family operation, they prioritize low-stress handling and work closely with neighboring livestock producers to share best practices.

Their approach also emphasizes sustainable practices, including rotational grazing and nutrient management to preserve pasture quality. Visitors often remark on the farm’s thoughtful layout and the approachable nature of the cattle. Local chefs and small-scale processors note consistent meat quality and clear communication with the breeders.