Mitchel Barthel: Cattle, Community, and the Changing American Farm

What happens when the cows disappear from the countryside? For nearly 30 years, Mitch Barthel has had a front-row seat to one of the biggest shifts in American agriculture: the decline of the family farm and the steady loss of cattle across the Midwest. In this episode of Regenerative Renegades, host and Chief Renegade Matt Maier sits down with Mitch Barthel, owner of Tri-County Stockyards and Perham Stockyards, lifelong cattleman, and nationally recognized livestock auctioneer. From selling...