Kalvig Cattle Co

Kalvig Cattle Co, Chianina cattle, Creston, IA, in Union County and southwest Iowa near Des Moines, focuses on sturdy breeding stock suited to diverse climates. It has participated in regional livestock associations and follows best practices for genetic screening and health testing. The herd grazes on rotational pastures to encourage sustainable land management and minimize stress, with calves socialized early to human presence.

Garrett Kalvig runs this family-owned operation with an emphasis on balanced nutrition and comfortable housing, allowing calves to grow at a steady pace. The farm’s modest herd size ensures personalized care, and regular veterinary visits support long-term animal welfare. Kalvig Cattle Co also makes its breeding records available to buyers, reflecting transparency and a commitment to consistent herd improvement. Careful selection emphasizes structural soundness and reliable maternal traits. Prospective owners often note calm temperaments and healthy calves.