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 method is more than just trading cattle, and reveals how it can give ranchers more control, better margins, and greater flexibility in any market.

Whether you're new to ranching or a seasoned producer, this conversation will give you actionable insights on how to evaluate price relationships, make smart buying decisions, and optimize your operations using market cycles.

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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 struggle to keep family operations going. They dive into the growing trend of selling directly to consumers, how it impacts profitability, and why succession planning is critical for the future of ranching. A quick, honest look at the shifting landscape of modern agriculture.

For more information, go to https://trinityvandenacre.com/

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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 agriculture faces generational turnover, economic pressures, and ecological urgency, the future of sustainable and regenerative farming depends on strong, well-prepared leadership.

Willy shares real-world insights on how ranches can thrive through thoughtful succession planning, mentorship, and equipping young managers with both traditional wisdom and modern tools. From rotational grazing and land stewardship to financial literacy and people management, we cover what it really takes to manage a ranch for long-term success.

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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, experienced farmers who have successfully transformed their land into a regenerative, profitable operation. Together, they share hard-earned insights, practical strategies, and inspiring stories from their journey toward eco-friendly, resilient farming.

🚨 Farming today is tougher than ever — soaring input costs, soil depletion, unpredictable markets.
🌾 If you’ve ever felt stuck relying on chemical inputs just to survive — this episode is a game-changer.
🌱 Learn how to revive your soil, reduce input costs, diversify income, and build a legacy of lasting success.

It’s time to take the first step toward transforming your land and future. You don’t have to choose between sustainability and profitability — you can have both!

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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 a clear, actionable roadmap to profitability and long-term success.

Whether you're looking to improve operational efficiency, clarify your goals, or make better decisions backed by data, this conversation is packed with practical advice and proven strategies.

Tune in to hear how intentional planning can help you take control of your business and steer it toward greater outcomes.

For more information, go to https://www.ranchvision.io/

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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 confidence. Listeners will learn how to make informed financial decisions that support long-term growth and sustainability in their ranching operations. Whether you're just starting out or looking to strengthen your business foundation, this conversation offers valuable insights for building a thriving ranching enterprise.

For more information, go to https://www.pioneerfarmer.org/ or
check out his podcast at https://pod.link/1731225065?el=linktree

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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 in sustainable farming, Holloway shares his insights on how regenerative practices can restore soil health, increase biodiversity, and create a more resilient agricultural system.

We also dive into the effects of glyphosate on farmland and the long-term consequences of chemical-intensive farming. Holloway provides a compelling case for shifting toward a more regenerative form of agriculture, one that not only benefits farmers but also supports healthier ecosystems and communities.


For more information, go to https://www.radicalresilience.health/ or
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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 rancher should track, and proven strategies to grow a profitable and sustainable cattle business. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just getting started, this conversation is packed with practical advice to help you optimize your herd and build a thriving operation. Tune in for valuable takeaways on making your cattle business both regenerative and profitable!

For more information, go to https://cunninghampasturedmeats.com/

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