Helsinger Polled Herefords

Helsinger Polled Herefords raises Hereford cattle in Germantown, OH, serving Montgomery County near Dayton. For more than a decade, the herd has been registered with the American Hereford Association, with each calf undergoing routine health screenings and genetic evaluations. Animals roam open pasture and enjoy daily handling that supports calm temperaments and natural curiosity. Operating as a family farm for three generations, it focuses on gentle dispositions suited to small-scale operations and 4-H projects.

Several yearlings have earned reserve champion ribbons at county fairs, reflecting steady breeding standards and balanced performance. Visitors appreciate the farm’s open barns and detailed records, noting how they foster trust in breeding decisions. Feeding protocols prioritize locally sourced forages and supplement blends to maintain herd health without routine antibiotics. Careful calving support includes nightly health checks and warm bedding, aiming to minimize stress for cow and calf during birth.