Iron Cross Farm

Iron Cross Farm, Hereford cattle, Covington, VA, situated in Alleghany County and the Shenandoah Valley near Roanoke, emphasizes sustainable breeding practices. Its program follows industry-recommended health testing protocols through certified laboratories and maintains detailed records to support honest lineage tracking. Calves are raised on rotational pasture rotations and receive early handling to encourage calm temperaments. The farm uses natural grassland feed supplemented by mineral blends and seasonal forage harvests to promote steady growth and digestive health.

As a family-owned operation with decades of experience, Iron Cross Farm values open communication about herd care and welcomes inquiries into its management methods. Visitors often note the herd’s gentle nature and uniform build across age groups. Herds are monitored daily and receive attentive care from weaning through maturity. Iron Cross Farm’s commitment to balanced genetics shines through in each animal’s sound structure and steady disposition.