Lazy Acres

Lazy Acres, Shorthorn cattle, Connersville, IN, is situated in east central Indiana near Indianapolis. With years of experience, its herd is registered with industry associations like the American Shorthorn Association and undergoes routine genetic and health screenings.

The farm practices pasture-based grazing and low-stress handling; calves are raised in family herds with shelter and fresh water year-round. Steve Gabbard oversees daily feeding schedules, maintains transparent records of lineage and performance, and adapts nutrition plans to seasonal needs. The cattle graze native grasses supplemented with balanced rations formulated for steady growth and reproductive health.

Winter housing includes insulated loafing barns that ensure comfort during colder months. Several of their Shorthorn heifers have earned ribbons at county fairs and community shows, reflecting the breeder’s attention to conformation and temperament. Visitors note a welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained barns that speak to decades of careful stewardship.