Rider Jersey Farm is located in Upton, Kentucky, about 50 miles south of Louisville. The farm is owned and operated by Mike and Ronnie Rider. It has been in the family for nearly 75 years, having been established by the brothers' late father, Ernest Rider.
The Riders milk 50 cows and raise about 30 head of replacement heifers. The herd is enrolled on REAP and has continuously contributed to Project Equity since 2001.
The Riders focus on breeding top quality show cattle.
Rider Jersey Farm is a routine exhibitor at the All American Jersey Show and the Kentucky National Jersey Show. The farm also shows cattle at the Kentucky and Tennessee State Fairs, where it has earned the prestigious Premier Breeder banner multiple times.
