Emerald Star Limousin

Emerald Star Limousin breeds limousin cattle in Bruce, SD, in north-central South Dakota near Aberdeen. The operation follows guidelines from the American Limousin Association, incorporating genetic and health screenings to support herd health and performance. It benefits from routine veterinary oversight and membership in the association, with breeding records maintained for clear lineage tracking.

Cattle rotate across well-managed pastures, access covered feeding areas and freshwater, and calves receive early handling to foster calm temperaments. Mike Stern oversees daily health checks and nutrition plans tailored to each stage of growth, emphasizing low-stress handling and animal welfare.

Its stock has earned recognition at local livestock shows and performance trials, reflecting balanced muscling and fertility traits. Stern’s focus on transparent records and genetic selection makes Emerald Star Limousin a trusted source of quality cattle. The farm operates on family-owned land with a commitment to responsible land stewardship and sustainable practices.