Valley View Highland Farm

Valley View Highland Farm is a breeder of Scottish highland cattle in Martins Ferry, OH, in Belmont County near Wheeling. The farm follows breed club guidelines and maintains American Highland Cattle Association registration, participating in regional shows and educational events, with routine veterinary care and genetic health testing. Facilities include open barns, secure fencing, and sheltered loafing areas designed to support the breed’s hardy nature.

Animals graze on rotational pastures and benefit from daily handling that encourages calm temperaments and ease of management. Calves remain with their mothers for several months, fostering natural growth and social bonds. Owner Marjorie Kunze draws on a background in sustainable agriculture to blend traditional husbandry with environmental stewardship. Diet includes locally grown hay and mineral supplements to ensure balanced nutrition through all seasons.