Israel Smathers Farm

Israel Smathers Farm, Milking Devon cattle, Leicester, NC, in Buncombe County near Asheville. It has bred Milking Devon cattle for many years at its family-run operation, following guidelines set by national breed associations and supporting regular health screening for its herd.

Animals graze on mixed pastures and receive daily handling to foster calm temperaments, with calves raised in small family-style groups. The farmstead sits amid rolling hills, offering a tranquil environment that supports robust growth and natural behavior. Sesalie and Kyle apply practices honed over generations to maintain strong milking traits and promote herd vitality. Local dairy producers appreciate the consistency of milk yields and the adaptability of these cattle to varied climates.

Visitors often comment on the farm’s welcoming atmosphere and the cattle’s gentle disposition. The farm embraces rotational grazing, mineral supplementation, and seasonal hay feeding to support overall herd health.

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Species	cattle South Devon
Email	sesalie.smathers@att.net
Phone	+1 828-712-1741
Owners	Sesalie Smathers, Kyle Israel
Location	Leicester, Leicester, NC, 28748, United States