Lodoen Hereford Farm

Lodoen Hereford Farm raises Hereford cattle in Westhope, ND, Bottineau County and the Turtle Mountains near Grand Forks. The farm has been producing registered Herefords for more than a decade and maintains memberships in national breed associations, with routine genetic and health testing to support sound breeding decisions. Calves are reared on open pastures with year-round shelter, ensuring steady growth and early socialization with handlers and livestock alike.

Calving is timed for early spring to align with natural forage availability and to support herd health through the grazing season. Herds from Lodoen Hereford Farm often place in state and regional fairs, reflecting a focus on sound structure and calm temperament. Sustainable grazing practices help maintain soil health and native grasses, while rotating herds fosters a balanced ecosystem across rolling pastures. Visitors describe a genuine rural atmosphere and note the attentive, hands-on approach taken with each animal on the farm.