Harv's Happy Herefords

Harv’s Happy Herefords, Hereford cattle in Hanley Falls, Minnesota, is part of the local farming community in Yellow Medicine County and the Minnesota River Valley near Marshall. With years of experience, the farm participates in national registry programs and conducts routine health testing to maintain strong genetics. Its commitment to transparent record-keeping ensures that each animal meets breed standards and health benchmarks.

Animals graze on rotational pastures and have year-round access to shelter designed to mimic natural herd behavior. From early handling to group weaning practices, calves are socialized to reduce stress and build resilience. Owners have built the operation around sustainable practices, rotating crops and integrating cover crops to support pasture health. Visitors note the calm temperament of cows and the clear documentation provided with each animal sale. The farm’s relaxed pace and attention to detail have earned positive feedback from local beef producers.