Sunnyland Farms

Sunnyland Farms is a Shorthorn cattle breeder in Albion, IL, serving southern Illinois near Evansville. Wayne Hinderliter has managed the farm’s breeding program for over twenty years and maintains registrations with the American Shorthorn Association. The herd grazes on rotational pastures and calves remain with their mothers until weaning at eight months, supporting natural growth and early socialization. Feeding programs combine locally grown forage with balanced grains to maintain optimal condition and performance.

Sunnyland Farms follows a low-stress handling approach, with facilities designed for comfort and safety. Several animals have earned ribbons at regional livestock shows, reflecting consistent structure and temperament. Regular health checks and quarterly herd exams reinforce strong genetic lines and sound feet, part of a family-run tradition appreciated by neighboring farms. Annual herd reports document pedigrees and performance milestones, helping ensure transparency and support informed breeding decisions.