The Profitable Steward
Jared is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experiences with other farmers and ranchers to help them achieve their goals of profitability to be truly regenerative and "regenerational" to involve the next generation. Through the Profitable Steward Podcast, he provides a platform for experts in the field of regenerative agriculture to share their insights and best practices, as well as for other successful farmers and ranchers to share their stories and lessons learned.The focus of the podcast is on promoting regenerative agriculture principles and practices that improve soil health, animal health, and overall farm or ranch productivity. Jared believes that these practices are key to ensuring the long-term viability of the agricultural industry, and that by implementing them, farmers and ranchers can secure their financial future while also leaving a positive legacy for future generations.Whether you are a seasoned farmer or rancher, or just starting out, the Profitable Steward Podcast is a must-listen resource for anyone looking to improve their operation and secure their future in agriculture. So tune in and learn from Jared and his guests as they share their wisdom and experience on how to be a profitable steward of the land and your livestock.
Episodes
76 episodes
Ep. 76 Shake the Hand That Feeds You: AJ Richards on Building a Resilient Local Food System
In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared sits down with AJ Richards, founder of FromTheFarm.org, to talk about the future of ranching, food security, and building a resilient, profitable direct-to-consumer model....
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Episode 76
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1:18:31
Ep. 75 How to Sell Beef Direct & Build a Profitable Ranch with Amy Hay
In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with rancher and marketing coach Amy Hay (Sell Beef Direct) to unpack a proven, step-by-step system for selling meat direct to consumer—without guesswor...
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Episode 75
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1:33:14
E74. Ambrook Overview. Stewardship, Profit, and Regeneration with Rancher Haley Potter
In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, host Jared Sorensen welcomes rancher and cowgirl Haley Potter, who joins live from cow camp in Montana. Haley shares her ranching heritage, the challenges of bookkeeping in agri...
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Episode 74
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52:29
E73. Faith, Freedom, and Regenerative Agriculture with Dr. Shannon Brooks
In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with Dr. Shanon Brooks for a timely conversation on culture, freedom, and the future of agriculture. Together they explore:How regenerative practic...
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Episode 73
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1:10:07
E72. Profitable Stewardship: Stanford Jensen’s Regenerative Journey
In this conversation, Jared Sorensen welcomes Stanford Jensen to share the heart of his regenerative journey. Stanford opens up about the lessons, challenges, and joys he’s discovered along the way, and how they’ve shaped his unique perspective...
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Episode 72
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1:13:48
E71. Stewardship That Transforms with Jonathan Rhoades
Join host Jared Sorensen in a powerful conversation with Jonathan Rhoades as they explore what it truly means to grow as a steward who fulfills God-given responsibilities across every area of life. Together, they uncover practical wisdom and sp...
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Episode 71
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1:10:22
E70. From Construction & Combat to Cultivating Soil: Lance Meier’s Return to the Family Farm
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Lance Meier, a military veteran whose path took him from years in construction and service to a powerful return to his agricultural roots—both personally and professionally. Lance shares his journey f...
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Episode 70
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1:31:47
E69. From Drones to Dirt: Building a Faith-Fueled Ag Business with Casey Seber
Ever feel like you need to have it all figured out before starting something big? You don’t.Just ask Casey Seber—father, husband, and founder of Mountain Meadow Ag—who started with nothing more than a drone, a vision, and a deep love fo...
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Episode 69
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1:19:57
E68. Measuring What Matters with Rachel Lohof Larsen
In this episode, Jared Sorensen is joined by Rachel Lohof Larsen, a passionate advocate for data-driven agriculture and sustainable farming practices. Rachel dives into the critical role of measurement in transforming modern agriculture—from im...
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Episode 68
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54:15
E67. New Levels, New Devils: My Encounters with the Adversary and How to Stand Firm
In this powerful and personal episode, Jared Sorensen shares his testimony, heritage of faith, and real-life encounters with spiritual opposition. Drawing from his experience as a missionary, church leader, and disciple of Christ, Jared discuss...
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Episode 67
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40:19
E66. Party on the Farm with Matt Kleopfer
Ready to rethink the future of farming? In this high-energy episode of the Profitable Steward, we’re joined by regenerative rebel Matt Kleopfer, who’s shaking up ag conversations with bold ideas and contagious enthusiasm....
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Episode 66
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1:21:59
E65. Rewiring Your Brain Through Prayer with Ann Washburn
Ever felt like some prayers move mountains… and others bounce right back at you? You’re not alone—and there’s more to it than you think. In this eye-opening episode of the Profitable Regeneration Masterclass Series, we’re diving into the fascin...
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Episode 65
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1:07:00
E64. Mastering Ranching Profits with Sell/Buy Marketing with Doug Ferguson
In this episode, Jared sits down with ranching expert Doug Ferguson to dive deep into the world of sell/buy marketing—a strategic approach that’s transforming how ranchers make money. Doug breaks down the core principles, explains why this meth...
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Episode 64
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1:17:04
E63. Direct to the Consumer: A New Frontier in Ranching with Trinity Vandenacre
In this episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with Trinity Vandenacre—Montana cowboy, content creator, and the voice behind Life in the West to talk about the real-world challenges ranchers face today — from rising costs to land access and the stru...
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Episode 63
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1:25:06
E62. Growing the Next Generation of Ranching Managers with Willy Twitchell
Who will run the ranch when the current generation steps back? In this episode, Jared sits down with Willy Twitchell, a seasoned rancher and mentor, to discuss the critical role of training and empowering the next wave of ranching managers. As ...
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Episode 62
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1:30:02
E61. Regenerate Your Ranch Without Sacrificing Profit with Ryan and Abbey Bruski
Are you struggling to balance profitability and sustainability on your ranch or farm? You’re not alone — and this episode is here to offer real solutions.Join host Jared Sorensen as he welcomes special guests Abbey and Ryan Bruski, expe...
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Episode 61
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1:00:47
E60. Planning to Profit: A Roadmap to Success with Dr. Rich Brazil
In this episode, host Jared Sorensen sits down with Dr. Rich Brazil of Ranch Vision to unpack the power of strategic planning in ranching and agribusiness. Dr. Brazil shares his insights on turning vision into value, and how producers can build...
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Episode 60
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1:03:36
E59. Confident Decision-Making on the Ranch with Garrett Ruskamp
In this episode, Jared is joined by Garrett Ruskamp of PioneerFarmer.org, where they dive into the financial side of ranching. Garrett shares his personal experiences and practical strategies for managing ranch finances with clarity and confide...
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Episode 59
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1:19:06
E58. Regenerative Agriculture & The Future of Farming with Douglas Glenn Holloway
In this enlightening episode, William DeMille sits down with Douglas Glenn Holloway, a passionate advocate for regenerative agriculture, to explore why this farming approach is more critical than ever in today's world. With years of experience ...
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Episode 58
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1:15:10
E57. Building a Thriving Herd: Regenerative Cattle Farming with Sean Cunningham
In this episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with Sean Cunningham of Cunningham Pastured Meats to dive deep into the world of regenerative cattle farming. Sean shares his insights on cattle and heifer selection, key efficiency metrics every ranche...
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Episode 57
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1:05:39
E56. Optimizing Your Herd: Calves, Heifers, and Profitability with Shane Blakely
In this episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with rancher and cattle expert Shane Blakely to talk all things calves and heifers. Shane shares his insights on breeding strategies, herd management, and key practices to ensure profitability in ...
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Episode 56
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1:06:09
E55. Maximize Ranch Profits: Key Strategies from Lonnie Larson
In this episode, Jared Sorenson sits down with ranching expert Lonnie Larson to tackle the critical aspects of modern ranch management. They dive deep into the challenges of hiring the right team, discuss how to evolve beyond "grandpa's way" wh...
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Episode 55
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1:01:57
E54. Regenerative Agriculture: Making Dollars & Sense with Kevin Fulton
In this episode, Jared Sorensen is joined by Kevin Fulton, a trailblazer in holistic organic farming, to uncover how regenerative agriculture can be both sustainable and profitable. As the owner of Clear Creek Land & Livestock in Nebraska, ...
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Episode 54
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1:05:02
E53. Building Systems for Freedom: Hiring & Streamlining for a Profitable Ranching Business with Josh Kerpan
In this episode, Josh Kerpan joins Jared Sorensen to dive into the power of creating systems and processes that allow your agriculture or ranching business to run smoothly—without you having to be in the weeds every day. Learn how to hire the r...
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Episode 53
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1:02:29
E52. Forage Budgeting: Unlocking Profitability and Sustainability in Ranching with James Stuart
In this episode, we sit down with James Stuart of Stewardship Ranching to dive deep into the power of forage budgeting and its role in profitable and sustainable ranching. James breaks down the definition of overgrazing, explains how to create ...
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Episode 52
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1:16:44
