Shike Chiangus

Shike Chiangus, Chianina cattle, Alexis, IL, in Mercer County and west central Illinois near Moline. Daryl and David Shike have bred Chianina cattle together for more than fifteen years, are active members of the American Chianina Association, and follow health testing protocols including vaccination schedules and genetic screening for genetic conditions.

Their cattle graze on rotational pastures with shelter access, and calves begin gentle handling soon after birth. Feeding relies on pasture, quality hay, and formulated minerals to support steady growth through all life stages. Each breeding season includes performance evaluations to track weight gain and inform future selections.

The farm emphasizes low-stress handling and a balanced breeding approach to support adaptability and temperament. Many neighbors appreciate the herd’s calm disposition and consistent performance across varying seasons. Local farmers often note how well the cattle adapt to rotational grazing and maintain condition with minimal input.

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