The Meeker Family
The Meeker Family breeds Shorthorn cattle in Mantorville, MN, in Dodge County in southeastern Minnesota near Rochester. It works with the American Shorthorn Association for registry oversight and follows recommended health screening and parasite control schedules. Its herd grazes on rotational pastures with access to clean water, and calves are handled daily to build trust and calm temperament. The farm’s calving season includes careful monitoring of dams to ensure healthy births and prompt calf care.
As a multi-generational farm, it draws on decades of experience raising beef cattle with an emphasis on low-stress management. Its commitment to transparent breeding records has drawn positive comments from neighboring producers. It also supports youth development by supplying breeding stock to local 4-H and FFA members. Seasonal farm visits offer a closer look at its approach and the quiet personalities of its cattle during feeding and pasture rotations.
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Species | cattle shorthorn |
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meekerfarms@kmtel.com | |
Phone | +1 507-251-6056 |
Owner | Larry Meeker |
Location | Mantorville, MN, United States |