Nicole Petersen

Nicole Petersen, Hereford cattle, North Liberty, IA, in Johnson County and the Iowa City area near Cedar Rapids, raises a bloodline known for its balanced conformation and gentle disposition. With several years of experience in the Hereford registry, she follows recommended health protocols and works with recognized breed organizations to ensure clear herd health records including regular screening for calving ease and structural soundness. Her cattle graze on rotational pasture, gaining early socialization through frequent gentle handling and exposure to visiting family farms.

Her off-spring often earn ribbons at regional livestock shows, reflecting her commitment to quality and consistent breeding standards. Nicole’s approach marries time-honored farm traditions with practical animal welfare, offering herd management that respects both animal needs and sustainable land practices. Visitors note the calm demeanor of the herd, attributing it to daily routines that prioritize low-stress interactions. By focusing on feed quality and pasture rotation she maintains balanced growth rates and supports robust immunity without relying on routine supplements.