Stoppel Cattle Co.

Stoppel Cattle Co. Chianina cattle Russell, KS, Russell County and the Smoky Hills near Hays. It has been raising Chianina cattle on pasture-rich acres, following breed-standard guidelines of the American Chianina Association and conducting routine health testing.

Its herd benefits from rotational grazing and attentive handling that fosters calm temperaments and strong social bonds among animals. Calving areas include sheltered paddocks with straw bedding, and calves are gently acclimated to daily routines before integration into larger groups. Combining classic ranching on family-owned grassland with precise record keeping, it tracks lineage and growth data to ensure consistency in frame and marbling.

Past clients often highlight the herd’s gentle nature and balanced conformation across online feedback. It prioritizes sustainable stewardship of grassland ecosystems and works with veterinarians for annual herd health evaluations. Attention to birth weights and careful breeding decisions supports uniform growth and adaptability under central Kansas conditions.