Stan Lingren

Stan Lingren, Shorthorn cattle, Pilot Mound, IA, Central Iowa near Des Moines. Stan Lingren has long been committed to raising Shorthorn cattle with careful attention to genetic health through structured breeding programs and routine molecular screenings across successive generations. Stan Lingren maintains records aligned with national registry standards and collaborates with local veterinarians for herd evaluations.

The cattle graze on rotational pastures and spend nights in well ventilated barns that encourage natural behavior, social interaction and ease of handling. Feeding protocols are tailored to each age group, supporting steady growth and efficient calving cycles even in unpredictable weather. Stan Lingren balances emphasis on calm temperament and structural soundness, resulting in cattle valued for adaptability and performance in both small family farms and larger operations. Community feedback often notes the farm’s consistent calving success and the even disposition of the herds. Its cattle occasionally appear at county agricultural shows, where judges recognize their balanced conformation and resilience.