Keaton Dobbs

Keaton Dobbs, Hereford cattle, Edwardsville, IL, raises stock in Madison County and the Metro East near St. Louis. His herd is registered through the American Hereford Association and meets the health screening guidelines recommended for responsible cattle breeding. With years of experience behind the herd, the operation maintains a hands-on approach that supports genetic soundness and overall herd wellness.

Cattle graze on rotational pasture, promoting optimal nutrition and reduced stress levels, while calves receive daily handling to encourage calm temperaments and early socialization. Animals have continuous access to fresh water and a sheltered loafing area to support comfort in all weather. The farm practices sustainable land management and partners with local forage growers for natural feed sources. Seasonal veterinary checkups and customized nutritional plans are overseen in collaboration with local livestock specialists. Breeding selections focus on temperament and structural soundness to suit both family farms and commercial operations.