Householder Family Farm

Householder Family Farm raises Shorthorn cattle in Somerset, OH in Perry County and the Appalachian region near Columbus. Tim Householder brings hands-on experience gained over many seasons, following recognized breed association guidelines and ensuring routine veterinary care with detailed record keeping. Animals graze on rotational pastures and natural woodlands with access to mineral-rich forages and are socialized through daily handling in family settings.

Each animal receives balanced feed rations formulated for growth and longevity, and the farm’s facilities include spacious barns with clean bedding, shelter through all seasons and supplemental winter feeding. The farm blends traditional methods with thoughtful breeding choices to promote sound conformation and calm temperaments among its Shorthorn herd. Calves are introduced to diverse environments from birth, which supports their adaptability to new settings and strengthens early social bonds.

Visitors and clients often comment on the herd’s friendly nature and consistent well-being under the farm’s attentive care and personalized approach.