Federspiel Cattle Company

Federspiel Cattle Company is a family-run Chianina cattle breeder in Cascade, IA, serving eastern Iowa near Cedar Rapids. Tom Federspiel has been raising Chianina cattle for over 15 years with American Chianina Association registration, routine veterinary health screenings, and ongoing hoof and ocular assessments.

The herd is pasture raised on 200 acres using rotational grazing with a focus on low-stress handling and early socialization for calves. Animals enjoy access to natural water sources, shaded loafing areas, and shelter in well-ventilated barns that reflect the farm’s commitment to animal comfort. The farm’s roots reach back three generations, blending long-standing family traditions with modern breeding practices.

Feedback from local livestock shows often mentions the cattle’s calm temperament and sound structure. Buyers appreciate the transparent health records and the chance to tour the farm’s historic barnyard. Each calf receives individual health checks and traceable lineage documentation before joining the herd.