Ison Polled Herefords

Ison Polled Herefords, Hereford cattle, Franklin Furnace, OH, in southern Ohio near Portsmouth, has been breeding stock for three generations. It belongs to the American Hereford Association, follows rigorous health protocols including annual vaccinations and genetic screening, and maintains detailed records for every animal. Cattle graze on rotational pastures with access to shelter and clean water, and calves are socialized with family members from birth to ease future handling.

Their farm rooted in multi-generational experience highlights the breed’s natural docility and dependable maternal traits prized by local ranchers. Visitors note friendly temperaments and uniform growth rates when touring the pasture, reflecting the focus on balanced nutrition and low-stress handling. With decades of breeding experience, the operation provides well-formed bulls and heifers suited to diverse pasture conditions, earning praise for consistent conformation and temperament. Regular on-farm visits ensure prospective owners understand herd management practices and the steady growth trajectory of each calf.