Penner Mini Farms

Penner Mini Farms raises Pineywoods cattle in Lincoln, NE, within Lancaster County and the Great Plains near Omaha. They have over fifteen years of experience and follow breed association guidelines for health testing and registration.

Their cattle graze on rotational pasture and are handled daily to promote a calm temperament and strong social bonds. As a family-run operation led by Jeffrey Penner and Lorraine Penner, they focus on preserving the hardy traits and gentle nature of this heritage breed.

Herding, routine examinations, and clear record-keeping guide their approach to animal welfare. Many local farmers note the consistency of temperament and adaptability in calves raised at Penner Mini Farms. Calving seasons are scheduled to align with natural forage cycles, supporting steady growth and maternal well-being. The Penners enjoy sharing breeding insights at local agricultural gatherings, contributing to a sense of community knowledge.