Heritage Wagyu

Heritage Wagyu breeds Wagyu cattle in Trussville, AL, Jefferson County near Birmingham. The farm operates on the principles of steady herd development and long-term sustainability, guided by its veterinary partnerships, certified health testing and DNA-based genetic screening. Cattle graze on diverse rotational pastures and move through shaded paddocks to promote natural behaviors and minimize stress. As a family-run farm led by Steven Dustin Bright, it maintains detailed records on individual performance, lineage, temperament and growth metrics.

Reviewers often mention the transparent communication about feeding regimens and breeding outcomes. The finishing program combines local forages with a balanced grain blend and age-appropriate feed supplements to support consistent marbling and a rich flavor profile. Facilities include low-stress handling pens, open-sided shelters and wide turnout areas that ensure comfort throughout changing weather and reduce confinement stress. This careful regimen supports animal welfare and predictable beef yields, reflecting the farm’s long-held commitment to responsible care and consistent quality.