The invention discloses a staged beef cattle breeding method. The staged beef cattle breeding method includes a lactation stage, a nursing stage, a stocking stage and a sty return fattening stage. Aiming at the growth physiological characteristics of beef cattle, the beef cattle are bred through the scientific staged breeding method, calves out of the lactation period are nursed and then put on a mountain to be stocked, the calves are made to freely move and take food to the maximum degree in the high-speed growth period of the calves, skeleton growth is promoted, a good foundation is laid for later-period fattening, and meanwhile the quality of beef can be greatly improved through field free pollution-free stocking; special feed formulas are adopted at all the stages so as to guarantee sufficient nutrients for the beef cattle, the physiological functions of the beef cattle are adjusted by creatively adding Chinese herbal medicine, metabolism is promoted, the effects of improving anti-stress capacity, resisting bacteria, diminishing inflammation, repelling insects and boosting immunity are achieved, and therefore the purposes of improving the resistance of the beef cattle and preventing and treating diseases are achieved; the defect that a large number of veterinary drugs and antibiotics are used in beef cattle large-scale breeding at the present stage is overcome.