Osceola Highlands

Osceola Highlands is a breeder of Scottish Highland cattle in Reed City, MI, Osceola County in northern Michigan near Cadillac. It participates in breed association health testing and follows industry guidelines for nutrition, vaccination schedules, and hoof care to support long-term herd vitality. Each herd member grazes on rotational pastures, with access to shelter during harsh weather and daily handling that encourages gentle temperaments.

Owner Evelyn Pruitt has cultivated cattle lines known for their resilience and characteristic horns, drawing interest from local farmers and conservation projects. Osceola Highlands also adheres to sustainability practices, rotating pastures to preserve grasslands and minimize environmental impact.

The farm’s rural setting allows cattle to develop natural foraging behaviors while maintaining close oversight of calving and herd health. Visiting the farm provides insight into traditional Highland cattle care and highlights Michigan’s agricultural heritage. Reviews note the calm nature of the herd and the steady temperament of calves raised under careful husbandry.