Elzemeyer Polled Herefords

Elzemeyer Polled Herefords are Hereford cattle breeders in Richmond, IN, on a family farm in Wayne County in eastern Indiana near Indianapolis. They follow established breed association guidelines and conduct regular health screenings on breeding stock. Their cattle graze on rotating pastures and are handled daily to ensure calm temperaments and smooth weaning. Calves are raised alongside the main herd, giving them early exposure to farm routines and familiar surroundings.

The operation dates back generations and emphasizes structural soundness and maternal traits. Local farmers appreciate the consistent quality of their stock and the practical advice shared by the farm. Owners value sustainable practices, feeding the herd primarily on grazed forages supplemented with local grains, and the farm’s lineage reflects careful selection for docility, fertility and efficient growth across seasons. Handlers describe the herd’s gentle nature during routine checks and community events throughout the area.