Kenneth Bade

Kenneth Bade raises Shorthorn cattle in Arlington, MN, serving Sibley County and south-central Minnesota near Minneapolis. He follows breed association standards and routinely performs genetic and fertility health tests to ensure the well-being of each animal. The cattle graze on rotational pasture systems enriched with native grasses, and their young calves enjoy gentle socialization from an early age.

Kenneth emphasizes low-stress handling techniques and provides weather-sheltered bedding areas that support winter comfort and optimal growth. His background in agricultural science informs feed choices and rotational grazing schedules to support healthy diets. The farm includes shaded loafing areas and ponds to complement pasture grazing, reflecting a commitment to animal welfare.

Performance records reflect steady weight gains and balanced conformation across breeding seasons, demonstrating a balanced approach to form and function. Visitors often comment on the calm demeanor of the herd and the transparency of breeding histories.