Joseph Ehrnthaller

Joseph Ehrnthaller raises shorthorn cattle in Toluca, IL, Livingston County near Bloomington. He has been raising shorthorn cattle for many years and follows breed registry guidelines with regular health screenings for fertility, herd health, and genetic soundness. As a family-run farm on gently rolling pastures, each animal receives personalized care from birth through maturity and is monitored daily for optimal health.

The herd grazes on rotational pastures and is handled daily to encourage calm temperaments and adaptability on both grass and feedlot systems. Animals have access to well-maintained shelters, mineral supplements, and fresh water drawn from on-site springs year-round. His approach balances traditional grazing methods with attention to welfare, ensuring animals move freely and socialize within stable groupings. Local buyers often note the cattle’s solid conformation, uniform body condition, and reliable performance across various production settings.