Highlands On The Hill

Highlands On The Hill, Scottish Highland cattle, Ripley, OH, is located in southeastern Ohio near Cincinnati. Jordan Schaeffer has been dedicated to breeding sturdy Scottish Highland cattle for several years, ensuring each animal undergoes routine health testing and receives veterinary care that meets breed standards. Jordan Schaeffer participates in national and regional cattle association events to stay current on breed standards and husbandry practices.

The cattle graze on well-managed pastures at 7383 Scoffield Rd., where rotation practices support pasture health and natural forage enriches their diet. The farm’s layout blends secure fencing with open grazing areas, allowing cattle to roam safely while minimizing soil erosion. Calves are gently handled from birth to promote calm temperaments, and shelters are designed to provide protection through Ohio’s seasonal weather. Neighbors appreciate the family’s thoughtful approach, noting how these cattle fit seamlessly into small-scale farms that value both tradition and sustainable practices.