Silver Leaf Shorthorns

Silver Leaf Shorthorns, Shorthorn cattle, Frazee, MN, Becker County and the lakes area near Detroit Lakes. For more than ten years Silver Leaf Shorthorns has followed breed association guidelines, invested in routine veterinary health testing, and documented genetic lineage records. The cattle graze on managed pastures, receive balanced forage rations, and have daily access to clean water, sturdy shelter, and trace mineral supplements.

Calves are handled gently from birth to encourage calm temperaments and easy integration into herd dynamics. Farm values emphasize land stewardship, rotational grazing, and low-stress animal care. Shelter barns and dry lots protect all animals through Minnesota’s winter months, supporting well-being year-round.

Every year the farm exhibits animals at local agricultural events and supports youth livestock programs, providing learning experiences with Shorthorn cattle. Visitors often comment on the peaceful barn routines and the herd’s sturdy, well-muscled appearance.