Twisted Oaks

Twisted Oaks, Scottish highland cattle, Stover, MO, is situated in central Missouri near Jefferson City. It has been breeding Scottish highland cattle for multiple seasons under traceable pedigrees and maintains registrations with national herdbook organizations while following recommended health screening protocols.

Operated by Dustin Hill as a family farm, Twisted Oaks combines traditional breeding methods with modern welfare standards. Its cattle graze on open pasture shaded by mature oak and hickory trees, supported by rotational grazing to promote sustainable forage growth. Each calf receives early gentle handling to foster a calm temperament, and regular veterinary checks ensure herd health. Dustin Hill emphasizes low-stress husbandry, balanced nutrition using locally sourced hay, and clean water access.

The farm’s rolling woodlands create a peaceful setting that reflects the breed’s hardy character and rich history. Many visitors note the cattle’s calm nature, uniform conformation, and suitability for small-scale homesteads.