Payton Polled Herefords

Payton Polled Herefords is a Hereford cattle breeder in Vanderbilt, PA, serving Fayette County near Pittsburgh. It follows strict health screening protocols overseen by accredited veterinarians and maintains records in line with national registry standards.

Calves are raised on open pasture with continuous access to shelter and socialized from an early age to promote calm dispositions. The farm’s approach balances traditional rotational grazing with routine welfare assessments to support robust growth and herd well-being.

As a family operation rooted in local agriculture, Payton Polled Herefords blends maternal traits with performance metrics in its selection process. Visitors regularly note the serene pasture settings and the gentle behavior of the cattle, reflecting attentive care and thoughtful sire choices.

A small herd allows personalized attention to each animal’s health and development. During winter months the cattle receive locally sourced hay and extra bedding in insulated barns to ensure steady growth and comfort.