Mini Hooves Farm

Mini Hooves Farm is Hereford cattle breeder in Newport, NC, in Carteret County and the coastal plain near New Bern. Its programs follow recommended health testing and registry standards to support herd well-being and performance. The farm has built expertise over multiple seasons of breeding Hereford cattle with careful attention to genetic health and structural soundness. Animals graze on year-round rotating pasture and receive balanced nutrition from locally sourced forage and minerals.

Young calves are gently handled by farm staff from birth to encourage calm temperaments and early human interaction. Pastures are bordered by shaded areas and natural windbreaks to protect livestock during warmer months. Several herd members have been showcased in regional agricultural events for their sturdy conformation and docile nature. They maintain detailed records of lineage and health monitoring to ensure consistent temperament, growth, and overall herd vitality.