Our Commitment to Animal Welfare and Ethical Farming
At Thousand Hills, our cattle are more than numbers — they are the foundation of every farm and the centre of our care. Animal welfare isn’t just a part of our process; it is the starting point for everything we do.
From the moment cattle arrive on farm, their wellbeing is a priority. We ensure clean water, open pasture, and well-managed paddocks where animals can thrive. Routine health checks are carried out by experienced farmers and contractors, with veterinary support whenever required.
We also focus on low-stress handling. By carefully managing movements between paddocks, yards, and transport, we reduce stress on the animals. Not only does this benefit the cattle, but it also creates safer working conditions for everyone involved.
Ethical farming for us means respect — for the land, the animals, and the people who rely on them. Every decision we make balances care with responsibility.
When you work with Thousand Hills, you are part of a community where high standards of welfare and ethics are non-negotiable.