Maple Leaf Farm

Maple Leaf Farm, breeders of Hereford cattle, Deep Run, NC, in the Inner Coastal Plain near Rocky Mount. The farm follows guidelines set by the American Hereford Association and works with veterinary specialists for routine screenings, vaccinations and biosecurity planning. Its rotational paddocks provide fresh forage year-round, and calves are handled daily to foster calm temperaments and confidence around people.

A family-run operation, the farm blends traditional ranching methods passed through generations with welfare practices informed by current research. It maintains detailed records of lineage, growth rates and maternal traits to support informed breeding decisions and genetic consistency. Visitors often remark on the approachable nature of the herd and appreciate the farm’s transparent updates on care routines and herd performance. Maple Leaf Farm’s steady focus on temperament and clear communication makes its Herefords suited to both small family farms and larger grazing operations.