The Family Farms

Leonard Limousin & Angus operates from family farms just north of Holstein, Iowa.

Leonard Limousin Herd Sire Pete Pistol at work during the summer of 2009. Pistol Pete is homozygous polled with very good feet and legs and explosive growth. We have a large group of Pistol Pete sons available for your appraisal.

ABOVE: Cows graze on pasture in June 2008. The golden red cow to the right is 15 years old, a granddaughter of Leonard Limousin's matriarch Jr. Miss, daughter of the great Sooner Jr.

LEFT: The Bill and Gloria Leonard home, built in 1912, serves as headquarters for Leonard Limousin & Angus.
RIGHT: This purebred Limousin cow is medium-framed, easy-keeping, docile, deep bodied and a terrific mama, all traits that typify Leonard Limousin females.

The Mark & Sheryl Leonard Home

ABOVE: The Mark and Sheryl Leonard farm lies just west of the home place. New cow/calf pairs are moved onto grass here shortly after calving.
LEFT: Father and son Bill and Mark discuss nutritional requirements and spring pasture availability for the cow herd.
BELOW LEFT: Two-year-old bulls are kept in bull runs along County Road D-15 at the Leonard Farms, north of Holstein, Iowa. Stop by and see these big, growthy bulls. All bulls sold at Leonard Limousin are tested and guaranteed.
BELOW RIGHT: Lunch time for this Limousin heifer by the former Leonard herd sire Beefmaster.