Built on Better Genetics.
Backed by Real-World Performance.

After decades in the cattle industry, Mike Thornton founded Rumor Has It Farms with a simple goal: build a registered Angus herd with the kind of genetics, structure, and performance he wanted to see in his own operation.

After years of buying bulls and studying what made cattle truly excel, he saw an opportunity to develop cattle that could thrive in Central Kentucky conditions while delivering the traits commercial and seedstock producers demand. Our focus goes beyond pedigrees. We prioritize nutrition, structural soundness, growth, longevity, and maternal strength to produce cattle that perform where it matters most.

From forage programs designed around Kentucky fescue to carefully selected genetics through artificial insemination and embryo transfer programs, every decision is made with long-term performance in mind.

At Rumor Has It, we believe quality cattle start with discipline, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. That's the standard Mike built this program on, and it's the standard behind every animal we offer.