Nile Valley Farm

Nile Valley Farm heritage Shorthorn cattle in Sedalia, MO, reflect generations of careful breeding in central Missouri near Jefferson City. The Hendrickson family has several years of experience with heritage Shorthorns and follows guidelines from the Shorthorn Society with regular health and genetic evaluations and biosecurity measures. Animals graze on rotational pastures and receive hands-on care from birth, fostering gentle dispositions.

Their herd traces back to foundation bloodlines, known for durability and consistent performance across varied climates. The farm spans 200 acres of mixed woodland and prairie, offering cattle room to roam and natural shelter in every season. These heritage Shorthorns are prized for balanced milk yield and sturdy frames, making them a versatile choice for varied farm sizes. Young calves join the herd within days of birth and are introduced to handling routines that support quiet temperaments and smooth transitions.