Joe Sutherland

Joe Sutherland is a breeder of Hereford cattle in Brainerd, MN, serving central Minnesota near Minneapolis. He has spent more than 15 years developing bloodlines through membership in the American Hereford Association and routine health testing for genetic traits and disease resistance. His herd grazes on rotational pasture and is raised with regular hoof care and barn socialization to promote calm temperament.

The farm’s focus on balanced nutrition and low-stress handling helps each animal reach its full potential in both beef production and breeding quality. Several offspring have garnered recognition at state fairs and county exhibitions, reflecting the strength of his breeding program. Each calf undergoes early handling routines and up-to-date vaccination schedules to ensure health from birth. Calving season runs from early spring through midsummer, aligning with pasture growth and gentle weather. Visitors note the well-maintained facilities and friendly atmosphere that support animal welfare and community engagement.