Stephen Davenport

Stephen Davenport, Hereford cattle, Cleveland, Oklahoma, is a family-run breeder based in Pawnee County and northeastern Oklahoma near Tulsa. With over fifteen years of experience, Davenport follows strict recommended health screenings for his herd and maintains American Hereford Association registrations. The cattle graze on native grasses across open pastures and receive balanced nutrition year-round with supplemental hay in winter. Early handling of calves encourages a calm disposition and helps prepare them for working environments or quality feeder programs.

Davenport’s breeding goals focus on structural soundness and gentle temperament, reflecting a long-standing agricultural tradition. Visitors often comment on the herd’s warm, approachable nature and the farm’s rooted sense of stewardship. Calving seasons are carefully monitored, and each newborn is tagged and vaccinated promptly to support early health. Breeding decisions emphasize balanced growth rates and maternal qualities suited for diverse management systems.