Schumacher Cattle

Schumacher Cattle, Hereford cattle, Hendricks, MN, southwestern Minnesota near Sioux Falls. Schumacher Cattle participates in the American Hereford Association and follows guidelines of the Minnesota Cattlemen’s Association, with routine health screenings to support herd well-being.

Their cattle graze on managed pastures with rotational grazing plans, and calves benefit from daily handling at weaning and early socialization with handlers. Each animal undergoes testing for genetic conditions common to Hereford lines, with records maintained for traceability. They emphasize low-stress husbandry and balanced nutrition, keeping barns clean, offering shelter during extreme weather, and scheduling regular hoof trimming.

Facilities include covered feeding areas and natural water sources to support year-round grazing. Local families comment on the cows’ calm dispositions and sturdy builds, noting ease of handling and consistent weight gains. Schumacher Cattle’s steady approach reflects a commitment to reliable breeding outcomes over multiple generations.