Ross Bauer

Ross Bauer is a Wagyu breeder in New Virginia, Iowa, Madison County and central Iowa near Des Moines. For several years he has cultivated a herd selected for gentle temperaments, reliable marbling and sound structure through careful sire and dam matching.

His cattle graze on rotational pastures managed for soil health and receive balanced nutrition formulated to meet Wagyu requirements. Calving occurs in sheltered pens with careful monitoring to reduce stress and support newborn health. Regular handling from birth ensures they are calm, accustomed to human interaction and ready for market or breeding programs.

He holds membership in the American Wagyu Association and carries out routine genetic testing to uphold quality standards. Past customers note consistent growth rates and appreciate the farm’s transparent communication and commitment to sustainable practices. Ross Bauer’s farm occupies gently rolling terrain that supports natural behaviors and herd well-being.