Great Basin Shorthorn

Great Basin Shorthorn is a Shorthorn cattle breeder in Rexburg, Idaho, serving eastern Idaho and the Snake River Plain near Idaho Falls. With years of experience it maintains registration with the American Shorthorn Association and performs routine genetic and health testing to support herd quality. It follows a pasture-based rotational grazing system that aids soil health and natural foraging behaviors. Its cattle graze on irrigated pasture and receive daily handling to encourage calm temperaments.

Calves are raised in open-air barns with round-the-clock access to fresh water and shelter, reflecting a commitment to sound husbandry. The breeder often attends regional livestock exhibitions and contributes to beef quality research, bringing practical insights back to the farm. Feedback from local producers notes the consistency of growth rates and the gentle nature of the cattle, underscoring a steady approach to breeding. Morning and evening herd checks ensure ongoing health and well-being throughout the year.