Grant Caldwell

Grant Caldwell, Chianina cattle, Butler, KY, Northern Kentucky near Cincinnati. Grant Caldwell has been raising Chianina for several years, participating in breed registry programs and maintaining detailed records on lineage and health. All cattle receive routine veterinary care, annual health screenings including routine vaccinations and parasite control, and a pasture-based diet.

Their farm emphasizes early socialization by introducing calves to handlers and gentle livestock guardian dogs, and calves stay with their mothers for at least six months to foster strong maternal bonds and robust growth. Animals graze on rotational pastures supplemented with local hay, and winter accommodations include a climate-controlled barn. A long-standing family tradition of cattle breeding brings a focus on quiet temperaments and sturdy conformation, qualities noted by local 4-H mentors. Grant Caldwell also offers guidance to newcomers at regional livestock shows, sharing insights on breeding ethics and pasture management. Their herd has earned recognition for gentle disposition at county fairs, and animals are often featured in local agricultural publications.