Lakeside Farms And Trading Co.

Lakeside Farms And Trading Co. is a Wagyu cattle breeder in Longview, TX, East Texas near Tyler. Barry Stem has been raising Wagyu cattle for over a decade with registered bloodlines, national breed registry affiliation and routine health screenings.

Animals are raised on open pastures with access to shade and shelter, and they are socialized with gentle handling from birth, allowing them to become accustomed to human presence. Breeding goals center on temperament and structural soundness to ensure cattle thrive in varied weather conditions. Herd management emphasizes rotational grazing and soil health to support sustainable practices and native forage regeneration. Feeding protocols include high-quality forage and balanced nutrition designed to promote healthy growth and consistent marbling.

Visitors often remark on the tranquil farm environment and the attentive care the cattle receive. Regular veterinary oversight and detailed record keeping support overall herd well-being.