Missouri farm family passes down a passion for producing quality Holstein cattle

Happy National Dairy Month! For this Farm Family Friday, we are highlighting a family that dedicated their lives to the Holstein brand.

Happy National Dairy Month! For this Farm Family Friday, we are highlighting a family that dedicated their lives to the Holstein brand, passing down that passion from one generation to the next.

Brad Groves and his brother, Todd, have been farming together their entire lives. A commitment to quality Registered Holstein cattle has set them up for success on their southwest Missouri dairy.

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