Murray Perkins

Murray Perkins breeds Shorthorn cattle in Buchanan, TN, serving Henry County and the Tennessee Valley near Jackson. They have been raising registered Shorthorn stock for over a decade and maintain membership in the American Shorthorn Association and the Tennessee Cattlemen's Association. All breeding cows undergo routine health testing for common cattle ailments and receive pasture-based care.

Calves are socialized from birth in family-oriented pasture groups to support balanced temperaments and ease of handling. The farm layout combines open grazing fields with shaded loafing areas and simple shelter for weather changes. Breeding goals focus on structural soundness and moderate frame size that helps cattle adapt to Tennessee climates. Many customers note the consistent conformation of Murray Perkins cattle and their suitability for both small herds and market programs.

Several local ranchers praise the cattle for calm demeanor and consistent performance on pasture.