Rick Blush

Rick Blush is a Shorthorn cattle breeder in Topeka, KS, serving northeast Kansas near Kansas City. He has been raising Shorthorn cattle for more than fifteen years and is a member of the American Shorthorn Association, ensuring every breeding animal is health tested for genetic conditions. His herd grazes on rotational pastures, with calves reared in small family groups to develop social bonds and resilience.

Feed mixes are tailored with a local livestock nutritionist and include locally harvested hay and grain, supporting steady growth and reproductive health. Cattle have access to shelter, fresh water and mineral supplementation year-round, with routine hoof trimming and detailed performance records maintained for each animal. The farm’s focus on temperament and structural soundness results in stock that suit commercial ranchers, youth exhibitors and small-scale producers alike. By offering transparent lineage and performance data, Rick Blush fosters trust and long-term partnerships with buyers across the region.