Tina Benson

Tina Benson breeds Shorthorn cattle in Henderson, WV, Mason County and the Ohio Valley near Huntington. She raises her herd on rolling pastures overlooking hardwood woodlands, where calves spend their days grazing in family-friendly surroundings.

Tina Benson has been raising Shorthorn cattle for over a decade and is a member of the American Shorthorn Association, with all breeding stock health tested for key genetic conditions. The herd follows a rotational grazing system to support pasture health and reduce stress on the cattle while preserving natural local grass species.

Several calves have earned ribbons at regional fairs for their conformation and steady dispositions. Buyers appreciate the straightforward communication and openness about herd genetics and care practices. The breeding program emphasizes balanced growth and maternal traits so calves adapt well to diverse climates and farm management styles. Herd health is monitored through annual veterinary exams and proactive parasite management throughout the seasons.