Oak Meadows

Oak Meadows, Hereford cattle, Lancaster, KY, Garrard County and the Bluegrass region near Lexington. Oak Meadows participates in breed registry programs, holds membership in Kentucky cattle associations, and schedules routine health screenings with local veterinarians. It emphasizes traits like fertility and feed efficiency when selecting breeding pairs.

Calves are raised in small family groups with daily handling, social herd introductions, and exposure to varied pasture settings to support a gentle temperament. Pasture rotation and open-front shelters allow the herd to adapt to seasonal changes while living on carefully managed grasslands, with access to mineral supplements when needed. The pastures are managed to encourage diverse forage growth, supporting animal health, long-term soil quality, and local biodiversity.

Relationships with local feeders highlight consistent performance of their cattle in finishing programs. Open-front barns, shaded groves, and year-round drinking stations offer shelter and comfort while keeping animals close to their caretakers.