Lazy J Herefords

Lazy J Herefords, Hereford cattle in Birchwood, TN, is based in Southeastern Tennessee and the Appalachian foothills near Chattanooga. The farm began operations more than a decade ago and participates in national cattle registry and holds membership in the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association. It follows breed registry guidelines and maintains routine health screenings to support herd well-being.

Cattle graze on rotating pastures and native grasses supplemented by hay from the farm’s own fields. Early exposure to handling and pasture life helps develop a calm temperament and resilience to the local climate. Staff oversee daily pasture rotation and monitor each animal’s health to ensure consistent care.

Local buyers often remark on the steady weight gains and structural soundness of these cattle, reflecting a careful focus on breeding for balance and longevity. Many breeding stock carry conformation scores that align with industry benchmarks.