George R Garcia

George R Garcia, Chianina cattle, Albuquerque, NM, in Central New Mexico near Santa Fe. With over 15 years of experience breeding Chianina cattle, he maintains registered stock through the American Chianina Association and is a member of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association while following recommended BVD and genetic health screening protocols. His animals are raised on open pastures and rotate through native grasses, with low-stress handling and early socialization to ensure calm temperaments.

Calving takes place in a dedicated shelter with daily monitoring for first-time mothers, and calves are weaned in small groups for gentle acclimation. Selective breeding emphasizes maternal traits and feed efficiency, building on past champions at regional livestock exhibitions. A commitment to sustainable grazing practices and transparent recordkeeping has earned positive feedback from local farmers who appreciate his reliable approach. Visitors often note the calm demeanor of his herd, reflecting a hands-on care philosophy rooted in respect for the breed’s heritage.