The Profitable Steward

Send us Fan Mail 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 practices like tighter grazing plans and soil health improvements build real profit. Why growing actual food creates resilience and independence. The cultural shifts...

Send us Fan Mail 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 on being a profitable steward. Join us for an honest and inspiring exchange that will leave you seeing stewardship—and profitability—in a...

Send us Fan Mail 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 spiritual insight on how to faithfully navigate the callings of faith, family, and vocation. Why listen? * Gain meaningful guidance on balanc...

Send us Fan Mail 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 from high-intensity careers in construction and the armed forces to embracing the slow, intentional rhythm of regenerative farming on his fa...

Send us Fan Mail 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 for the land. In this episode, Casey shares how he’s growing his ag business from the ground up while staying rooted in faith and family. 🎧 Tune in...

Send us Fan Mail 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 improving soil health and resource efficiency to driving smarter decision-making on the farm.  💬 Want to connect with Rachel? Book a 1:1 con...

Send us Fan Mail 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 discusses how Satan subtly attacks us—especially when we level up in faith, leadership, or personal growth. You’ll learn how to recognize the adve...

Send us Fan Mail 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. Matt dives into what it really means to be regenerative in today’s agricultural landscape — and it goes far beyond soil health. Tune in as we explore: 🌱 Build...

Send us Fan Mail 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 fascinating intersection of faith and neuroscience. Join Ann Washburn, body language expert and TEDx speaker (with nearly 2 million views), as sh...

Send us Fan Mail 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 mark...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 dep...

Send us Fan Mail 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,...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 opera...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail  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 your operation. Whether you're a seasoned rancher or just getting started, this conversation is packed with valuable tips to help you raise...

Send us Fan Mail 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" while staying true to core values, and pinpoint the essential metrics for livestock production success. Lonnie also shares ins...

Send us Fan Mail 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, Kevin has built a thriving operation that’s gained global recognition. Now, he’s sharing his insights with you. Tune in to learn: ✅ How to...

Send us Fan Mail 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 right people who align with your vision, so you can step back, spend more time with family, and focus on what you truly love, all while ensu...

Send us Fan Mail 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 an effective forage budget, and shares key regenerative grazing principles that improve land health while increasing productivity. Whether...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kevin Muno shares his inspiring story of navigating life's unexpected turns. As a young athlete with dreams of a professional baseball career, Kevin discovered the power of ancestral eating, particularly the benefits of grass-fed beef for peak performance. However, injury forced him to re-evaluate his path, leading him down a deeper dive into regenerative agr...

Send us Fan Mail In this transformative episode, Jared sits down with William DeMille to explore the profound journey of finding your true purpose. William delves into the idea that our purpose is something greater than ourselves—a calling that aligns with our unique talents, skills, and inner genius. He shares invaluable tips on how to embark on the journey of self-discovery, uncovering your natu...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Bart Miller shares how to architect your brand by design. Discover why having a clear mission isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s the cornerstone of creating a brand that truly resonates. We’ll explore how to craft an authentic story that connects with your audience on a personal level and turns casual customers into loyal advocates. Learn actionable tips to: * Define...