Silva's Highlands

Silva's Highlands, Scottish Highland cattle in LaSalle, Colorado, serves Weld County and northern Colorado near Fort Collins. Frank Silva brings years of experience in livestock management and follows health and breeding protocols including regular weigh-ins, hoof trimming and vaccinations to ensure sound, well-adjusted herds. Each calf is born and raised on the family property where sustainable practices guide rotational grazing across native grasslands.

Animals receive daily low-stress handling to promote calm temperaments and easy integration into small-scale operations. The farm tracks herd health through routine veterinary screenings and closely monitors nutrition from pasture to supplemental feed. Record keeping ensures traceability of lineage and supports informed breeding decisions. Sustainable grazing methods support soil vitality, enhance forage diversity, reduce erosion and conserve water resources. Scottish Highland cattle here demonstrate resilience to variable weather conditions and strong maternal instincts that benefit new calves.