Mk Maher

Mk Maher Hereford cattle in Nunda, South Dakota, eastern South Dakota near Sioux Falls. Mk Maher follows breed council guidelines for registry, DNA parentage verification, comprehensive health screenings and calving ease evaluations. Cows and calves graze rotational pastures planted with native grasses and legumes to promote digestive health, muscle development and natural weight gains. Young calves spend early weeks alongside handlers and mature cows to build confidence around farm equipment, visitors and daily routines.

The herd is built on bloodlines known for maternal strength and calm temperaments in mixed-farm settings. Detailed performance records from weaning through final weights, combined with structural assessments, help predict gains and improve herd consistency. Facilities include wind-protected paddocks with well-draining sandy footing, fresh water access and shaded loafing areas year-round. Visitors note a tranquil pasture environment and reliable stock that adapts well to diverse ranch operations or small acreage homesteads, along with responsive herd behavior.