True North Cattle establishED in 2012, by Chris & Keela Trennepohl.
Meet Chris & Keela Trennepohl:
Keela works as an assistant professor at Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL. She has a MS and PhD in beef cattle nutrition. Chris manages the cattle business while doing freelance consulting. His experience is in show and herd management and has worked for some of the best in the business including, Schaff Angus Valley.
Having been raised in the cattle business and immersed in the industry all of our lives we wanted to create an operation that fulfills our lifelong dream. Our core values are integral to our business and so we share them with you.
TRU Philosophy
Authenticity: We are a genuine family, who has faced disappointment and felt success. We promise to continue to grow and adapt to the needs of the business.
Integrity & Trust: Actions speak louder than words. Our family tenure in the industry has laid the foundation for True North Cattle to be trustworthy company, acting with integrity at all times.
Amicable: We treat others as we want to be treated.
Passionate: We love what we do and take it seriously. Yet, we know that people gravitate to what they enjoy. Owning True North Cattle is a win-win for us.