RLE Morning Sun (AKA Dawn) #55,507
RLE Morning Sun (AKA Dawn), of Post Oak HiHo Silver #42,449 & Spicey Red #36,669, came to us with her 2023 red heifer, Norma, from Redgate Pastures in Missouri.
Dawn is our eldest red American Highland Cattle Association (AHCA) registered cow who was born on August 27, 2014.
Dawn was slow to warm up to us, however she has since made herself at home. She welcomes brushing and some scratches while eating treats.
Dawn gave birth to a handsome brindle yellow bull calf, AHCA Lazy Knoll Connery, October 18, 2024. Lazy Knoll Connery is the first progeny of AHCA Valley View Kid Kane and will be available upon weaning at 6 months.
Maple Hill True Dubh #54,465
Maple Hill True Dubh, or Maple, as we call her, is one of our Black AHCA Cows who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Maple was born April 8, 2015 out of Ramsey Dubh of U Rock (AI) #40,653 and Maple Hill Piper #52,132. Maple is gave birth to a heifer calf, AHCA Lazy Knoll Cecilia October 5, 2024.
AHCA Lazy Knoll Cecilia will be held until weaned at 6 months of age.
Schon Boden's Rani #54,938
Schon Boden's Rani, or Yellow Rain, as we call her, is one of our yellow AHCA Cows who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Rani was born April 21, 2015 out of FTA Zeus #50,661 and Schon Boden's Trista #47,394.
Rani gave birth to a yellow heifer calf, Spring Hill's Dew, September 2024 who is in the process of being HHCA registered. She is ineligible to be AHCA registered as her sire cannot be identified by the previous farm.
HHCA Spring Hill's Dew will be available to hold until weaning with a deposit.
Schon Boden's Leila #54,940
Schon Boden's Leila, or Leila, as we call her, is one of our red AHCA Cows who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Leila was born April 24, 2015 out of El Czar del Azur #41,899 and Schon Boden's Lydia #51,534.
Leila is the dam of Spring Hill's Sunrise, one of our AHCA Red Bulls who is currently reserved by an NC family Farm in Oak Ridge, NC.
Spring Hill's Chance of Rani #54,465
Spring Hill's Chance of Rani, or Chance, as we call her, is one of our red AHCA Cows who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Chance was born May 23, 2019 out of Chance of AAA Quality #56,307 and Schon Boden's Rani #54,938.
Chance gave birth to a red bull calf, AHCA Lazy Knoll Fireball, this December 2024 who will be available upon weaning.
Spring Hill's Ida of March #67,353
Spring Hill's Ida of March, or Ida, as we call her, is one of our red AHCA Cows who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Ida was born March 15, 2021 out of Chance of AAA Quality #56,307 and Schon Boden's Rani #54,938. Ida had a yellow August 2024 calf heifer, Spring Hill's Lanolin, who will be weaned and and ready for her new home February 2025. Lanolin is currently being weaned and working on her halter training.
NRL Misty Rainy Lynn #66,010
Misty Rainy Lynn, or Rainy Lynn as we call her, is our American Highland Cattle Association (AHCA) & Heartland Highland Cattle Association (HHCA) #H-001028 registered Red Scottish Highland heifer who came to us from Redgate Pastures in Missouri.
Rainy was born May 25, 2022 out of MDC Ruadh of Burn #55,380, the same sire as Norma our January 2023 heifer, and RLE Misty Eve #56,316. Rainy was slow to warm up, but will now seek out brushing and pets as often as she can.
HHCA Phyllis MK #H-000935
Phyllis is our red HHCA heifer who came to us from Valley View Farms in Ohio along with Kid Kane and Knox. Phyllis, of Misty Morns Chief #38,720 & Amishi MK #H-000883, comes from AHCA lineage however her mother, Amishi MK of Misty Morns Chief #38,720 & Creekside's Jordan #47,802, passed away prior to her being AHCA registered resulting in Phyllis' inability to be eligible for AHCA registration.
Phyllis was born June 2022 and is by far the most friendly girl on the farm. She enjoys being brushed, scratched along her neck and under her chin and is open to receiving hugs.
Cactus Hill Shawnee #66,281
Shawnee, of WLT Sergio #59,459 & SWM Aquinnah #60,389, is our dun January 24, 2023 AHCA bull from Cactus Hill Farms in Connelly Springs, North Carolina. Cactus Hill Shawnee comes from impressive lines that include an abundance of Spring Flight Farms lines as well as the 2016 NWSS Reserve Grand Champion, nationally accoladed and deep bodied bull, STR Optimus Prime, Gusgurlach of Windrush who is considered one of the most influential bulls in the industry siring several NWSS Champions, as well as SFF Kubla Khan the 2017 Keystone International Grand Champion Highland bull, and Jock of Glengorm to name a few.
Shawnee is our primary AHCA Fold Sire with Spring Hill's Fortunate Son as our secondary.
NRL Snowflake Norma (AKA Norma) #66,009
Norma, of RLE Morning Sun (Dawn) #55,507 & MDC Ruadh of Burn #55,380, is our January 26, 2023 yellow heifer who came to us with her mother "Dawn" from Redgate Pastures in Missouri.
Norma has been slow to warm up because of the security she feels with her mother Dawn. She is often found with our dun bull Shawnee of Cactus Hill farm.
Primal Farms Penelope #66,294
Primal Farms Penelope, or "Penny" as we lovingly call her, of Big Ridge Gibbs #58,825 and HM Ex Parte Y19 #59,612, came to us from Primal Farms in Sanford, NC. Penny was born August 24, 2023. Penny is a deep red copper color with excellent conformation and comes from Zeus of Swains Championship lines:
- 1991 Reserve Grand Champion bull NEHCA
- 1992 Reserve Grand Champion bull NEHCA
- 1992 Grand Champion bull Royal
Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto, Canada
- 1994 Reserve Grand Champion bull NWSS,
Denver, Colorado
- 1995 Grand Champion bull NWSS, Denver, Colorado
She has already proven she has one of the best demeanors on the farm. We are excited for everything to come with this beautiful girl!
Spring Hill's Ella Della Registration #69,130
Spring Hill's Ella Della is one of our Red AHCA steers who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri. He was born September 5, 2023 out of Schon Boden's Flint #61,099 and Schon Boden's Leila #54,940, one of our deep red Highland cows.
Ella Della has a deep body with a mahogany red color fur and a handsome curly dossan (the famous highland "bangs"). Ella Della previously had a case of pinkeye that was slow to receive treatment which resulted in one of his eyes developing the "pink eye blue glaze."
Spring Hill's Fortunate Son #68,508
Spring Hill's Fortunate Son, or Son, as we call him, is one of our Black AHCA bulls who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Son was born December 7, 2023 out of Schon Boden's Flint #61,099 and Maple Hill True Dubh #54,465.
Spring Hill's Fortunate Son is being retained for our breeding program due to his conformation and lineage. He comes from Rioghail of Balmoral lines as well as several Championship bull lines including Knight of Fivestar Farm, Scott of Craycombe, Du Bois Lecoq, Buckwheat of Gurholt & Gusgurlach of Windrush, to name a few.
Spring Hill will be our Secondary breeding bull as he is related to several of the heifers we've retained here on the farm.
Spring Hill's Molina #68,321
Spring Hill's Molina, or Molina, as we call her, is our Brindle AHCA heifer who came to us from Spring Hill Farm in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Molina was born December 9, 2023 out of Schon Boden's Flint #61,099 and Spring Hill's Chance of Rani #67,352.
Lazy Knoll Connery #69,526
Lazy Knoll's Connery, is a yellow AHCA bull born October 18, 2024 out of RLE Morning Sun (AKA Dawn) #55,507, one of our yellow highland cows, and Valley View Kid Kane #64,663, our black highland Bull.
Lazy Knoll's Connery is currently nursing off of his mother and will not be available until he is weaned at approximately 6 months old.
Connery is currently available and will be ready for her new pasture mid April!
Lazy Knoll Fireball #69,964
Lazy Knoll Fireball, is a red AHCA bull born December 2, 2024 out of Spring Hill's Chance of Rani #67,352, one of our red AHCA highland cows, and Schon Boden's Flint #61,099.
Lazy Knoll Fireball is currently nursing off of his mother and will not be available until he is weaned at approximately 6 months old.
Lazy Knoll Fireball is available and ready for his new pasture upon weaning in June!
Triple T Rosie #L04560TH-22HH
Rosie is our dun micro miniature Dexter heifer. Rosie came to us from Triple T Farm in Tennessee. Rosie was born September 2022 and is Legacy, PDCA & ADCA registered. Rosie was born with BD1 Dwarfism (or Chondro +) resulting in her smaller frame however she is definitely feisty enough to hold her own with her slightly larger fluffy siblings. Rosie was genetically tested and found to have A2/A2 milk. Rosie has a special place in our hearts and is often found with her "BFF" Phyllis.
Marx-Held Lily #W-[USA]239057-B b1
Marx-Held Lily, or Lily as we call her, is one of our American Galloway Breeders' Association #W-[USA]239057-B b1 registered White Galloway cows who came to us from Marx-Held Farms in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. Lily was born June 8, 2019 out of Bella Vista Eddy #W-[USA]238106-B and RFGH Betsy W-[USA]238169-B. Lilly was the head of her previous herd and isn't afraid to walk right up to you to say hello. She has a very sweet and gentle temperament and spends most of her day looking after Marx-Held Snow, or "Snowy" as we call her.
Solid Black Galloway Steer
This sweetheart was born on March 6, 2024 on the farm of our White Galloway, Marx-Held Snow #W-[USA]239060-B b3, and a solid black Full Galloway, Pepe G-[USA]238379-B. Due to his mother being a White Galloway, and his coloration being solid, he is unable to be registered through the American Galloway Breeders Association despite being a full blooded Galloway.
This precious boy is always cracking us up!!
He is loved by everyone in the fold and likes to butt heads with our youngest highland bull, Shawnee, and skip around kicking up his feet with the others.
Solid Black Galloway Steer
This sweetheart was born on July 2, 2024 on the farm of our White Galloway, Marx-Held Lilly #W-[USA]239057-B b1, and a solid black Full Galloway, Pepe G-[USA]238379-B. Due to his mother being a White Galloway, and his coloration being solid, he is unable to be registered through the American Galloway Breeders Association despite being a full blooded Galloway.
This sweet boy is already very vocal and friendly. He has let us come up a few times for pets and has a good temperament which he likely gets from his momma.