Laney Family Farm

Laney Family Farm, Scottish highland cattle in Wingate, NC, is located in Union County near Charlotte. Matthew Laney and Kayla Laney have been raising Scottish highland cattle for over ten years and maintain memberships in the North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association and the American Highland Cattle Association. They keep detailed registered pedigree records and follow association guidelines for conformation and breed standards. Their herd undergoes regular health testing, including annual screenings for Johne’s disease and bovine respiratory illnesses, along with routine veterinary exams.

All cattle graze on rotational pastures and are offered locally grown hay during winter months, with free access to mineral blocks. The family emphasizes low-stress handling and socialization, inviting small groups of visitors to learn about breed history and sustainable practices on the farm. Past customers note calm temperaments, sturdy frames and consistent growth among their healthy calves.