Best Ag Sage Podcasts (2024)

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43. The Heart of the Ranch: Building a Thriving Team with Roger Ingram 1:03:45

4d ago1:03:45

1:03:45

In this episode, join Roger Ingram and Jared Sorensen as they explore the essential role people play in the success of ranch operations. While cattle, crops, and land management often take the spotlight, it’s the human element that truly drives a ranch forward. They discuss the importance of creating an environment where individuals feel valued, mo…

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42. Principles of Enterprise Accounting in Ag Businesses with Todd Churchill 1:05:42

4d ago1:05:42

1:05:42

Running a ranch involves a unique set of financial challenges, and implementing sound management strategies can be the key to long-term success. In this episode, Todd Churchill joins Jared Sorensen to share the best practices in ranch financial management. Whether you’re a seasoned rancher or just starting out, these best practices will help you bu…

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41. (Stumbling through) Building a Great Business with Sage Askin 1:02:34

24d ago1:02:34

1:02:34

Have you ever dreamed of owning a sprawling ranch, complete with grazing cattle and breathtaking landscapes? While the image may seem idyllic, the reality of running a successful ranching business is far more complex. In this episode, Sage Askin of Askin Land and Livestock joins Jared Sorensen to dive deep into the raw and honest experience of buil…

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E40. Ranch Life, Wild Life: Coexisting on the Range with Jeffrey Mundell 55:10

1M ago55:10

55:10

Discover the delicate balance between agriculture and conservation. In this episode, Jeffrey Mundell joins Jared to dive into the complex world of ranching and wildlife conservation. Join them as they explore the challenges and rewards of sharing the range with our wild neighbors. Jeffrey Mundell is the ranch manager of the historic 11,500-acre Ran…

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E39. Grazing: Purpose and Planning with Joe Morris 1:02:14

2M ago1:02:14

1:02:14

Discover the power of holistic grazing management in this episode with Jared Sorensen and Joe Morris! Learn how to restore your land, improve animal health, and boost your bottom line by working with nature, not against it. We'll dive into key principles and practical tips. Tune in to unlock the secrets of sustainable and profitable grazing! Born i…

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E38. Carbon, Soil and Water with Steve Kenyon 1:21:42

2M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

In this episode, join William DeMille and Steve Kenyon as they unpack the powerful connection between carbon, soil health, and water management in this transformative approach to farming. They'll explore: * The powerful role of soil as a carbon sink and how regenerative practices can turn the tide on climate change. * How healthy soil teeming with …

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E37. Ranchers as Entrepreneurs with Clay Conry 1:08:04

3M ago1:08:04

1:08:04

Forget the dusty stereotype! In this episode, join Jared Sorensen and Clay Conry as they delve into the world of ranching, revealing the surprising truth: ranchers are resourceful entrepreneurs navigating a complex business landscape. They explore the diverse income streams that keep these modern-day mavericks afloat, from traditional cattle sales …

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E36. Holistic Management: A Rancher's Guide to Stewardship 54:07

3M ago54:07

54:07

Ever wondered what it means to be a true steward of your ranch? In this episode, join Jared Sorensen as he dives deep into the concept of stewardship, learn its principles, and what it means to be a responsible steward of the land, your animals, and your community. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just starting out, this episode will equip you …

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E35. Cultivating Collaboration: How Women in Ag Can Thrive Together with Audrey Cunningham 46:06

4M ago46:06

46:06

Farming isn't always easy, especially when facing challenges alone. That's where the power of connection comes in. In today's episode, Audrey Cunningham joins Jared Sorensen to explore how collaboration among women in agriculture can be the key to unlocking their collective potential. They'll discuss the benefits of building a strong network, share…

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E34. Common Mistakes That Sink Family Ranches (and How to Thrive) with Dallas Mount 1:13:18

4M ago1:13:18

1:13:18

Ever wonder why some family ranches thrive for generations, while others struggle? In this episode, Dallas Mount joins Jared to dig into the common pitfalls that can trip up even the most dedicated family ranchers. From succession planning to keeping up with the times, they explore the key areas where mistakes can be made, and how to navigate them …

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E33. Harvesting Truth: The Hidden Perils of Farm Subsidies. Jared discusses government subsidies with fellow ranchers 1:12:33

4M ago1:12:33

1:12:33

In this episode, Jared dives into the controversial world of government farm subsidies. Alongside fellow ranchers, he pulls back the curtain to explore the hidden perils of these financial interventions. Listen in for a lively discussion that challenges assumptions and explores the potential unintended consequences of subsidy programs. Join our nex…

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E32. Stockmanship & Marketing Strategies for Rancher Success with Richard McConnell and Tina Williams 1:15:31

5M ago1:15:31

1:15:31

In this episode, Richard McConnell and Tina Williams join Jared Sorensen to explore the dynamic world of stockmanship and buy-sell marketing for ranch operations. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just starting out, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to navigate the cattle market effectively. Join our next LIVE event o…

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E31. Resilient Ranchers with Dave Voth, Jared Calister, and Duane Coombs 1:14:08

5M ago1:14:08

1:14:08

Join host Jared Sorensen as he delves into the vital topic of mental health challenges and addictions among farmers and ranchers. In this insightful episode, guests Dave Voth, Jared Calister, and Duane Coombs share personal stories and practical strategies, shedding light on the often overlooked issue within the agricultural community. From resilie…

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E30. The Future of Farming: Exploring Regenerative Practices with Russ Wilson 1:06:54

5M ago1:06:54

1:06:54

In this episode, join Jared Sorensen and Russ Wilson as they delve into the exciting world of regenerative agriculture! They'll explore these innovative practices that go beyond just yields, focusing on improving soil health, promoting biodiversity, and boosting long-term farm profitability. Russ Wilson is a grazing consultant with boots on the gro…

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E29. Regenerative Farming 101: Building Soil Health & Biodiversity with Bob Quinn 1:23:32

6M ago1:23:32

1:23:32

Dive into the world of regenerative farming with Bob Quinn, a pioneer in sustainable agriculture and the founder of Kamut.com. Join us for an enlightening interview as part of the Profitable Regeneration webinar series hosted by Jared Sorensen and AgSteward. Bob Quinn, a renowned advocate for organic and regenerative farming practices, shares his e…

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E28. Ranching From Scratch with Aaron Kesler and Zack Wakley 1:00:32

6M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Ever dreamt of wide-open spaces, raising cattle, and the true ranch life? It's not all about sunsets and ten-gallon hats! In this episode, join Jared Sorensen and guests, Aaron Kesler and Zack Wakley as they dive deep into the nitty-gritty of building your ranch from the ground up. They'll unpack the essentials for aspiring ranchers, from financing…

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E27. Stockmanship and Livestock Marketing with Eunice Williams 1:24:33

7M ago1:24:33

1:24:33

In this episode, join Jared Sorensen and Eunice Williams as they delve into the world of stockmanship and livestock marketing, exploring the essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage and sell your animals. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just starting out, this episode has something for you. So, saddle up and get ready for an…

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E26. Grow Your Business, Grow Your Community: Building a Thriving Regenerative Agriculture Enterprise with Will Harris 58:10

7M ago58:10

58:10

In this episode, join Jared Sorensen and Will Harris as they navigate the journey of building a successful regenerative agriculture business. Whether you're a seasoned farmer, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply passionate about creating a more sustainable future, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration to guide you on your journ…

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E25. Curiosity Creates Clarity with Cody Spencer 52:30

7M ago52:30

52:30

In this episode, Join William DeMille and Cody Spencer as they delve into the fascinating world of regenerative agriculture, where curiosity is not just a welcome guest, but a driving force. Join us as we explore how asking questions, experimenting, and embracing a beginner's mind can unlock a deeper understanding of the complex relationships betwe…

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E24. The Ultimate Guide to Ranch Management with Dan Leahy 57:16

8M ago57:16

57:16

Ever dreamt of managing your own sprawling ranch, raising cattle, and living off the land? While the romance of ranch life is undeniable, becoming a professional ranch manager requires grit, dedication, and a whole lot of know-how. In this episode, join Jared Sorenson and Dan Leahy as they pull back the curtain on the exciting and challenging world…

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E23. Big Bluff Ranch: Where Quality and Sustainability Meet with Tyler Dawley 1:28:27

8M ago1:28:27

1:28:27

Ever dream of a chicken ranch that's not just clucking with happy hens, but also flourishing for the planet? Take flight with us in this episode as we explore the clucking heart of Big Bluff Ranch, a model for regenerative poultry farming and economic prosperity. Join Jared Sorensen and Tyler Dawley, the visionary behind Big Bluff Ranch, and uneart…

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E22. Reaching New Heights: Setting and Achieving Your Goals in 2024 with Jared Sorensen 27:16

9M ago27:16

27:16

Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast. In this episode, Jared Sorensen dives into the art of setting and smashing your goals for the year 2024! As we stand on the cusp of another promising year, it's the perfect time to reflect on our aspirations and chart a course to success. Be sure to join our Regenerative Legacy Summi…

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E21. Chaos to Clarity with Joshua and Tara Dukart 1:13:37

9M ago1:13:37

1:13:37

Micromanagement is one of the biggest pitfalls managers and leaders face. The need to control and oversee every detail often stems from good intentions - you care about the quality of the work and want to ensure no balls are dropped. However, micromanaging not only disempowers employees but breeds resentment, kills creativity, and exhausts you. So …

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E20. Obstacles and Opportunities: Challenges and Impact in the World of Agriculture with Fred Provenza 1:32:48

10M ago1:32:48

1:32:48

In this episode, join Jared Sorensen and Fred Provenza as they explore the obstacles and opportunities facing the world of agriculture. They discuss the challenges that farmers and agricultural organizations face, and the impact they have on food production and the global food system. ABOUT THE GUEST: Fred Provenza grew up in Salida, Colorado, work…

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E19. Digging Wealth: Unearthing the Potential of Mineral Rights Investment with Troy W. Eckard 1:01:17

11M ago1:01:17

1:01:17

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the world of alternative investments, specifically focusing on mineral rights. Join Jared Sorensen and Troy W. Eckard as they explore how investing in mineral rights can contribute to building and safeguarding your wealth. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning your wealth-building journey, …

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E18. Cover Cropping: A Beginner's Guide to Soil Health with Keith Berns 1:13:20

11M ago1:13:20

1:13:20

Embark on a journey towards healthier soil, enhanced crop productivity, and a more sustainable agricultural future. Join Jared Sorensen and Keith Berns as they dive into the world of cover cropping. ABOUT THE GUEST: Keith Berns combines over 25 years of no-till farming with 10 years of teaching Agriculture and Computers. In addition to no-tilling 2…

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E17. From Pasture to Plate: A Guide to Providing Quality Grass-Fed Beef with Cory Carman 55:30

12M ago55:30

55:30

In this episode of The Profitable Steward, join Jared Sorensen and Cory Carman as they explore the journey from the pasture to your plate, uncovering the secrets behind producing top-notch, flavorful, and nutritious grass-fed beef. They'll discuss the importance of sustainable farming practices, the benefits of grass-fed beef for both consumers and…

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E16. Nature's Report Card: Understanding Ecological Outcome Verification with Andrea Malmberg 1:18:17

1y ago1:18:17

1:18:17

In this episode, Andrea Malmberg joins Jared Sorensen to dive into the world of Ecological Outcome Verification (EOV). Andrea discusses the role of EOV in regenerative agriculture and how it's revolutionizing the way we think about food production. She also shares her insights on how EOV is helping farmers and ranchers make data-driven decisions to…

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E15. Ranching with Love: Nurturing Relationships for a Thriving Operation with Dr. Greg Baer 1:07:19

1y ago1:07:19

1:07:19

Majority of farms and ranches are family-owned, but many of them fail because of strained or broken relationships. The success of a family farm depends on the ability of the family members to work together and communicate effectively. When these relationships break down, the farm is at risk of failure. In this episode, Dr. Greg Baer joins Jared Sor…

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E14. Grazing to Regenerate Rangelands with Agee Smith 1:26:26

1y ago1:26:26

1:26:26

In this episode, Jared is joined by fourth-generation Nevada rancher, Agee Smith, to talk about his journey to using holistic management to regenerate his family's rangeland. We discuss the challenges he faced in changing his management practices, the successes he has had, and the lessons he has learned along the way. Agee Smith is a co-owner of Co…

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E13. The Essential Guide to Profitable Haying and Building Soil Health with Josh Adams 1:23:24

1y ago1:23:24

1:23:24

This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to maximize their hay yields and improve soil health. Josh Adams joins Jared Sorensen to discuss the essential strategies for successful and sustainable hay production. From soil testing to the best methods for preserving and protecting your soil, this episode covers it all. Join us today to learn ho…

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E12. Profitable Ranching: Is it Possible? with Burke Teichert 1:21:56

1y ago1:21:56

1:21:56

In this episode, we delve into the world of ranching and explore the question, "Is it possible to make a profit in the industry?" Join our guest, Burke Teichert, as he shares his insights and strategies for running a profitable ranch. Burke offers tips on how to maximize profits while minimizing costs and discusses the 5 essentials of ranch managem…

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E11. Biodynamic Farming: A Holistic Approach to Farming with Brook LeVan 1:14:59

1y ago1:14:59

1:14:59

Join us for an enlightening episode as we delve into the world of biodynamic farming, a holistic approach to agriculture that prioritizes the health and well-being of the soil, plants, animals, and people involved in the food system. In this episode, Brook LeVan joins Jared Sorensen to share his insights and experiences on this sustainable and rege…

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E10. Stewardship and Statesmanship 1:02:36

1+ y ago1:02:36

1:02:36

Do you believe that there is a connection between freedom and the land we steward? In this episode, Jared Sorensen discusses the principles of Stewardship and Statesmanship. He talks about what is stewardship and why it matters. He also shares how we can become better stewards and better statesmen and ultimately more profitable in our businessess. …

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E09. Mimicking Nature: The Key to Building Soil Health with William DeMille 1:18:14

1+ y ago1:18:14

1:18:14

In this episode, William DeMille joins Jared to discuss how mimicking nature can help improve soil health and increase crop productivity. William shares the importance of soil health, the challenges facing our soils, and the ways in which we can use nature as a model for sustainable agriculture. We learn that healthy soils are essential for a healt…

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E08. The Importance of a Strong Marriage in Sustaining a Family Farm with Vernie DeMille 1:19:55

1+ y ago1:19:55

1:19:55

There are 3D's that can severely impact a farm family : death, debt, and divorce. In this episode, Vernie DeMille joins Jared to explore the importance of having a strong and healthy marriage in maintaining a family farm. Vernie discusses the unique challenges that can arise in a farming marriage, such as managing finances, balancing work and famil…

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E07. The Role of Ruminants in Reversing Global Warming with Seth Itzkan 1:01:05

1+ y ago1:01:05

1:01:05

The fight against climate change is a global issue that requires open and honest dialogue to resolve. In this episode, Seth Itzkan joins Jared to discuss the role of ruminants in reversing global warming. They talk about how ruminants can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve soil health, and increase biodiversity. They also discuss some…

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E06. Principles of Grazing Management with Jim Gerrish 1:11:06

1+ y ago1:11:06

1:11:06

Grazing operations benefit the animals, the farm, and the environment. In this episode, Jim Gerrish joins Jared to talk about Grazing Management to restore soil health. Jim Gerrish, is an independent grazing lands consultant providing services to farmers and ranchers on both private and public lands across five continents. Jim was co-founder of the…

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E05. Holistic Management with Tony Malmberg 1:02:22

1+ y ago1:02:22

1:02:22

In this episode, Tony Malmberg joins Jared to discuss about integrating Holistic Management in your decision making process to make your ranches and farms more successful. Tony Malmberg is a third-generation rancher. He has received many honors from agricultural organizations and environmental and wildlife interests, including the National Environm…

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E04. Ranching for Profit with Dave Pratt 1:12:26

1+ y ago1:12:26

1:12:26

A business that is not profitable is not a business at all, but it's just a hobby. In this episode, Dave Pratt joins Jared to talk about ranching for profit in order to find the breakthroughs that will improve the health and productivity of your ranch, the profitability of your business and the quality of your life. Dave Pratt is one of the most so…

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E03. Proven Principes for Profitability with Kit Pharo 1:14:10

1+ y ago1:14:10

1:14:10

In this episode of the Profitable Steward, Kit Pharo joins Jared to talk about calving in sync with nature. Kit Pharo is an industry leader in developing bulls on forage, and is internationally known as a successful rancher and businessman. For more information, you can contact him at: Website: https://pharocattle.com/…

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E02. Regenerative Agriculture with Allen Williams 47:32

1+ y ago47:32

47:32

What better way to start of the podcast than to have Allen Williams as our guest. Allen Williams is a 6th generation family farmer and founding partner of Grass Fed Insights, LLC, Understanding Ag, LLC and the Soil Health Academy. He has consulted with more than 4000 farmers and ranchers in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, South America, and other countri…

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E01. The Profitable Steward 25:13

1+ y ago25:13

25:13

Welcome to the first episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast. In this series we'll learn and explore regenerative agriculture principles. Through practices that improve soil health, animal health and good stewardship, we will help you increase your productivity and profitability. Join us as we bring experts from the fields of Agriculture, Leaders…

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