Nick & Kristin Mizner

Nick & Kristin Mizner are Shorthorn cattle breeders in Esbon, KS, serving north-central Kansas near Kansas City. They have been raising registered Shorthorn cattle for more than a decade and follow breed registry standards along with routine health testing to support herd well-being. As members of local agricultural groups, they stay informed on best practices and share insights at regional events.

Their cattle graze on rotated pastures and receive daily handling to foster calm, resilient animals. Calves are introduced to farm life early and benefit from a family-run environment that emphasizes both structure and socialization. Local fair judges often commend the Mizners’ herd for its consistent build and gentle temperament, qualities that reflect the family’s ongoing commitment to quality care. The cattle enjoy year-round shelter in sturdy barns with open access to pasture. Feeding programs combine natural forage with balanced grains tailored to Shorthorn development.