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America's Heartland
1022
Season 10
Episode 22
On this special edition of America’s Heartland we follow a California cattle rancher as he goes on his last cattle drive before handing the family ranch over to the next generation. As the family faces an uncertain future, so does their small town of Likely, California. A changing rural economy is forcing many to this once-thriving community.
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