Maplewood Valley

Maplewood Valley, Limousin cattle, Mount Sidney, VA in Augusta County and the Shenandoah Valley near Harrisonburg.

Maplewood Valley is led by breeder Marcus J Maust, who has been raising Limousin cattle for more than fifteen years with attention to genetic soundness and routine health testing under breed association guidelines. It adheres to American Limousin Association guidelines for herd improvement and tracks performance metrics.

The herd grazes rotational pastures and receives daily handling from an early age to promote steady growth and a calm disposition. Calves are weaned on pasture and monitored closely through every stage, ensuring they adapt smoothly to group settings. Visitors often remark on the quiet strength and well-conditioned appearance of the cattle, evidence of careful breeding, thoughtful animal welfare focus and sustainable land stewardship. Set on rolling hills, the property has covered feeding stations and reliable water sources, reflecting an investment in the animals' lifelong health and comfort.