Jefferson Keller

Jefferson Keller breeds Hereford cattle in St Paul, NE, in Central Nebraska near Grand Island. With years of experience and membership in recognized breeding associations, Keller maintains detailed records and ensures each animal undergoes routine health screenings and genetic evaluations.

Calves are raised on lush native pasture with rotational grazing and receive early handling for calm temperaments throughout the herd. The farm follows a low stress handling philosophy and provides shelter in modern pole barns during extreme weather or heavy precipitation. Keller focuses on traits like sound feet, fertile udders, and a docile disposition, supporting both ranch operations and youth projects.

Genetic selection emphasizes maternal strength, feed efficiency, and structural soundness to meet diverse production goals. Keller’s cattle have earned recognition at county fairs and local weigh contests for consistent growth and carcass quality. The farm’s central location also facilitates coordination with veterinary services, regional feed suppliers, and industry advisors.