Red Cedar Ranch

Red Cedar Ranch is a Scottish Highland cattle breeder in Bessemer, AL, in Jefferson County near Birmingham. Its Scottish Highland cattle are registered through industry associations and undergo routine health screenings for conditions prevalent in the breed. The ranch follows a pasture-based system, ensuring cattle graze in rotational fields and benefit from gentle handling and early socialization.

Set on rolling pastures, the ranch provides sheltered loafing areas and natural water sources year-round to support animal well-being. The herd is noted for its calm temperament and robust health, qualities nurtured through attentive daily care and balanced nutrition. Attention to structural soundness and breed standards helps maintain uniform conformation across calves that thrive in both pasture and pen.

Owner Cory Dill is involved daily with the herd, sharing insights on cattle behavior and sustainable land stewardship. As a family-run operation, the ranch emphasizes transparency and developing long-term relationships with neighboring farms.