Laura Thoreson

Laura Thoreson, Shorthorn cattle, and Kathryn, ND, represent a farm in Richland County in the Red River Valley near Fargo. Thoreson has bred Shorthorn cattle for more than 15 years, maintains American Shorthorn Association membership and performs routine genetic and annual health screenings.

Calves are raised in small pasture groups with frequent fencing rotations to support natural grazing patterns and improve soil health. From earliest handling to secure winter barns, each animal experiences socialization that eases transitions to new herds or environments. Operating from a restored homestead dating back a century, the ranch blends time-honored care with thoughtful updates in pasture management.

Performance records highlight maternal traits and efficient feed conversion across breeding stock, reflecting a balanced approach to genetics. Local producers often remark on honest guidance and consistent updates on each animal’s progress, underscoring the ranch’s commitment to welfare.

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