Stone Ridge Cattle Co - Irvin

Stone Ridge Cattle Co - Irvin, Wagyu cattle, Zanesville, OH, is located in Muskingum County and near Columbus. It has over a decade of selective breeding and registry membership that ensure adherence to breed standards and genetic diversity. Animals are raised on rotating pastures with regular handling to foster gentle temperaments and natural foraging behaviors.

Local chefs and ranchers note the rich marbling and consistent texture of the beef, reflecting the herd’s balanced diet and care practices. The family-run farm employs rotational grazing and cover cropping to maintain soil fertility and environmental sustainability. A small herd size allows personalized attention from calving through finishing, with each animal monitored for health and temperament. Transparent record-keeping documents lineage, medical history, and feeding regimes, supporting trust in the supply chain. By blending traditional ranching with modern welfare standards, the operation honors Ohio’s agricultural heritage.