K-Ler Cattle

K-Ler Cattle is a breeder of Wagyu cattle in Saint Charles, MN, in southeastern Minnesota near Rochester. The farm has upheld breeding standards for over two decades, following recommended health screenings and participating in national cattle associations to ensure strong genetics and herd well-being.

Their breeding philosophy centers on low-stress handling and rotational grazing, with each herd member raised on open pasture and offered ample space to roam. Calves receive early socialization through regular handling and are introduced to on-farm events where they grow familiar with a variety of sights and sounds.

Along with traditional ranching methods, the operation incorporates detailed record-keeping for lineage tracking, aiding in consistent quality from one generation to the next. Visitors often remark on the peaceful barn environment and the cattle’s calm temperament, reflecting the farm’s commitment to animal welfare. A balanced diet enriched with local forage supports the distinctive marbling for which Wagyu cattle are known.