La Cassina is one of the most prolific cattle ranches in Argentina. It is competing for the top spot among those selling the most breeding bulls in the country. Located on the outskirts of Bonifacio, in the west-central region of Buenos Aires, the history of this ranch begins in courthouse corridors. Roque Cassini, a lawyer specialized in bankruptcies and receiverships, forged his career for decades amid the crises that marked Argentina. But in the 90s, when the country offered him a truce and accumulated savings, he chose to look towards the countryside, where the sector was in a bad situation, and hectares were being auctioned off due to the bankruptcy of hundreds of farmers. Cassini had no experience, nor close ties to the land. Just memories of a couple of teenage winters in Corrientes. But what was initially thought of as a rational investment soon became a shared passion and a life project for his entire family. Thus La Cassina was born, in the heart of the sandy west, as ...