Leroy Foss

Leroy Foss raises Shorthorn cattle in Lisbon, ND, supplying ranchers across Ransom County and the Red River Valley near Fargo. He has more than a decade of breeding experience, maintains enrollment in national registry programs, and implements regular health screenings including genetic and fertility testing.

His cattle roam rotational pastures bordered by native grasses, and calves receive early handling to foster docile temperaments and resilience in varied grazing conditions. Local feeders often remark on the herd’s consistent weight gains and maternal instincts, noting calves that thrive through cold winters and bountiful summers. The farm’s balanced approach to genetics places emphasis on calving ease and feed efficiency, qualities valued by multigenerational cattle operations throughout the region.

Ongoing pasture improvement and targeted nutritional plans underpin herd health, while participation in local agricultural workshops keeps practices aligned with evolving industry standards. Leroy Foss documents herd performance data annually to inform strategic breeding decisions and traceability.