Hutchinson Farms

Hutchinson Farms raises Hereford cattle in Elizabeth, WV, Wirt County near Parkersburg. It follows best practices for herd health and genetics and participates in recognized breed improvement programs, including regular veterinary assessments, detailed animal records, and monitoring of performance and pedigree accuracy. Its cattle graze on rotational pastures year round and are socialized from a young age to promote calm temperaments. The cattle receive a balanced diet blending pasture forage with supplemental minerals tailored to developmental stages. The operation maintains clean facilities with shelter barns, low-stress alleyways, and access to fresh water at all times.

With attention to sound conformation and maternal strengths, the farm’s cattle have contributed to local breeding herds and small-scale dairies. Generations of hands-on experience inform its focus on animal well-being, emphasizing gentle handling methods and pasture-based nutrition. Prospective buyers often note the consistent quality and friendly disposition of its calves, reflecting the farm’s steady approach to cattle stewardship.