Kollhoff Cattle

Kollhoff Cattle, Scottish highland cattle, Abilene, KS, serves Dickinson County and the Smoky Hills near Salina. John Kollhoff has dedicated more than a decade to raising this hardy breed, maintains membership in the American Highland Cattle Association, and follows recommended herd health protocols, including routine veterinary exams and calving oversight. The cattle graze on rotational pastures, and calves are introduced to gentle handling routines early to foster calm temperaments.

Kollhoff Cattle applies low-impact grazing methods that support soil fertility and encourage biodiversity across its grasslands. Many buyers note the breed’s gentle nature, strong maternal traits and consistent weight gain under the farm’s attentive care. Family tradition of livestock husbandry is woven into daily practices, reflecting a commitment to animal welfare and sustainable land stewardship.

All cattle have year-round access to shelter and fresh water sources to ensure health through seasonal changes. Buyers appreciate transparent information about bloodlines and documented health records.