Matthew C Fry

Matthew C Fry raises Shorthorn cattle in West Lafayette, IN, in Tippecanoe County and the Wabash Valley near Indianapolis. He follows breed association guidelines for genetic and health screenings, works with local veterinarians on herd evaluations, and keeps detailed records of each animal’s development.

His herd grazes on open pastures that rotate seasonally, giving cattle fresh forage, and each calf receives daily monitoring and gentle handling to support natural growth, socialization, and resilience. Reviewers appreciate the calm disposition, strong maternal traits, and adaptable nature found in his cattle, noting their sound structure and reliable performance on different types of pasture.

The operation maintains climate-sheltered barns and well-drained corrals to ensure comfort during Indiana’s seasonal changes. Matthew C Fry blends traditional husbandry with modern welfare practices, reflecting a philosophy that prioritizes animal well-being over high-volume production. This measured approach has earned a reputation for consistent quality and well-being across the herd, making his stock a valued choice for family and small-scale farms.