Orvil E Kuhlmann & Sons

Orvil E Kuhlmann & Sons, Hereford cattle, North Platte, NE, are based in western Nebraska near Kearney. They have focused on maintaining herd health through routine veterinary screening, genetic evaluations and American Hereford Association registration for more than 30 years, and they maintain detailed pedigrees tracing back multiple generations.

Cattle graze on rotational pastures with ample shelter and are handled regularly to support calm temperaments. Kuhlmann genetics are known for balanced frame and marbling, traits valued by local ranchers. As a family-run operation, they emphasize transparent record keeping and open communication about breeding decisions. Their cattle have exhibited consistent growth rates and adaptability in Nebraska’s variable climate, making them a staple for feedlot and grass-finished operations. Membership in local conservation groups underscores their commitment to sustainable land use and community-based grazing practices. Their approach weaves tradition with modern animal welfare standards.