Matt Nissen

Matt Nissen raises Shorthorn cattle in Coggon, Iowa, serving Linn County near Cedar Rapids. He has been breeding these cows for several years and adheres to recommended health screening and registry practices through recognized livestock organizations. The herd grazes on rotational pastures and benefits from daily handling that fosters calm temperaments and easy management.

Matt’s family farm focuses on balanced genetics with an emphasis on maternal traits and moderate frame suited to a range of climates. His animals have been recognized at local county fairs and small-scale exhibitions for consistent quality and soundness. Calves follow a balanced vaccination schedule and nutrition plan before joining the main herd, ensuring readiness for breeding or feeder markets. Prospective breeders value transparent records and traceable lineage provided with each registered animal. Visitors find a welcoming environment where the cattle roam on well-maintained grassland and receive attentive care year-round.