Heartland Akaushi, Cowboy W Ranch
Heartland Akaushi, Cowboy W Ranch is a Wagyu cattle breeder in Coldwater, KS, serving south-central Kansas near Wichita. Its owner, Wesley Whitwell, has been raising Wagyu for several years and works with the American Wagyu Association to follow recommended health and genetic testing protocols.
The cattle graze on seasonal pastures and receive daily handling to promote calm temperaments and ease of management. Pasture rotation and low-stress calving contribute to consistent herd health without routine antibiotic use. Calving season is managed to align with natural forage availability, reducing stress on the animals and optimizing growth rates. The ranch’s focus on sustainable practices supports both animal well-being and the quality of the beef.
Breeding selections emphasize marbling and structural soundness to meet both commercial and specialty markets. Visitors to the ranch often note the personable nature of the herd and the care taken in every stage from calf to harvest.
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Species | Cattle Wagyu |
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Owner | Wesley Whitwell |
Location | Coldwater, KS, USA |