Tona Mcelroy

Tona Mcelroy is a Hereford cattle breeder in Clinton, TN, Anderson County and the Smoky Mountains near Knoxville. With more than a decade of hands-on experience and membership in regional cattle associations, it follows recommended breed standards and health testing protocols.

Its cattle graze on rotational pastures and receive daily handling from a young age, promoting calm temperaments and steady weight gain. The farm practices responsible stewardship of land and forage resources to support herd health and environmental balance. Grounded in a family tradition of beef production, it emphasizes structural soundness and strong maternal traits in each calf crop. Many local farmers note the hardy calves and smooth calving it consistently achieves, reflecting a commitment to long-term herd quality. Veterinary partnerships are in place for regular herd checks and timely vaccination schedules. The farm’s location amid rolling foothills offers a quiet environment that supports low-stress handling and natural grazing cycles.