Shetler Farm

Shetler Farm raises Hereford cattle in Woodford, VA, part of Caroline County and the Piedmont near Fredericksburg. The operation follows guidelines set by the American Hereford Association and schedules regular veterinary examinations to monitor herd health. Herd sires and dams are selected annually for conformation, temperament, and structural soundness to maintain breed standards. Calves spend their early months grazing rotational pastures with access to shelter and clean water, promoting natural behaviors and social bonds.

Buyers often note the consistent growth rates and calm disposition of Shetler Farm stock, traits honed through careful management and pasture-based protocols. The farm maintains clean, well-drained barn stalls for winter housing, ensuring animals remain comfortable year-round. This hands-on approach reflects a deep connection to local farming traditions and a commitment to sustainable livestock stewardship. Owners integrate rotational grazing with soil health practices to support pasture vitality year after year.