Discover Ranching for Profit workshops
Ranching for Profit workshops bring bite-size sections of the full school to local audiences, covering subjects like economics, ecology and management. Workshops range in length from two hours to two days. We also offer intensives, which are typically longer and more in-depth than workshops. At Ranching for Profit workshops and intensives, our instructors provide a dynamic program full of practical ideas to improve your business.
Upcoming Ranching for Profit Workshops
The 3 Secrets for Increasing Profit Workshop
Staples, MN
Feb 11, 2026
Dallas Mount, owner of Ranching for Profit, will lead this one day workshop. Participants will dive into crucial topics like economics, finance, ecology, and effective management strategies. Participants will learn why economics should precede finance, discover three key strategies to increase profits, and identify the weak link to build a plan for growth. Participants will leave with practical tools and innovative ideas to transform their operation into a thriving and sustainable business.
Economic Leverage of Good Grazing Workshop
Bemidji, MN
Feb 12, 2026
Dallas Mount, owner of Ranching for Profit, will lead this one day workshop. Participants will dive into crucial topics like economics, finance, ecology, and effective management strategies. Participants will learn the essentials of soil health, how to enhance it through effective management, and the five key principles of grazing. Participants will leave with practical tools and innovative ideas to transform their operation into a thriving and sustainable business.
The 3 Secrets for Increasing Profit Workshop
Elk Mountain, WY
Feb 12, 2026
Jordan Steele, Ranching for Profit instructor, will present at this workshop hosted by Medicine Bow and S-E-R Conservation Districts. Jordan will go over the three secrets to improve profit and the best uses of profit. Ranching for Profit alumnus, Owen Williams, will also be presenting on virtual fence and how he uses it on Double 8 Ranch. Participants will leave with practical tools and innovative ideas to transform their operation into a thriving and sustainable business.
Ranching for Profit Workshop
Taos, NM
Feb 19, 2026
Melinda Sims, Ranching for Profit instructor, will lead this one day workshop. Participants will learn how to use mindset and numbers to improve profitability and strengthen their businesses. This workshop will be great for both beginning ranchers and established operations.
Ranching for Profit Workshop
Cortez, CO
Apr 10, 2026 – Apr 11, 2026
Dallas Mount, owner of Ranching for Profit, will lead this two day workshop. Participants will learn valuable techniques to increase the financial sustainability of their operations, as well as insight into the relationship between ecology and grazing principles. Participants will explore ecological processes and strategies to boost productivity, reduce workload, and increase profit. Participants will leave with practical tools, real-world strategies, and innovative ideas they can apply immediately, whether they are managing a small operation or a large-scale ranch.
Succession Intensive
Oklahoma City, OK
Mar 23, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026
Instructor:
Dave Pratt
RFP Instructor, CEO Emeritus of RMC
John Locke
RFP Instructor
Host a Ranching for Profit Workshop
Ranching for Profit workshops and intensives are a great way to bring a taste of the Ranching for Profit School to an entire organization or group. We tailor the length and subject matter of the workshop/intensive to fit you and your target audience’s needs.
Most Common Workshops
We tailor our Ranching for Profit workshops to meet the needs of the hosting organization, but if you aren’t sure where to start, these are our most requested subjects.
The 3 Secrets for Increasing Profit
Find out if your ranch is a profitable business or just a demanding, low-paying job. Learn why economics should precede finance, discover three key strategies to increase profits, and identify the weak link to build a plan for growth.
The Economic Leverage of Good Grazing
Learn the essentials of soil health, how to enhance it through effective management, and the five key principles of grazing. Explore ecological processes and strategies to boost productivity, reduce workload, and increase profit. To enhance this workshop, we also recommend a 2-3 stop field trip to engage in assessing soil, estimating carrying capacity, and exploring grazing severity to better improve your ranch’s health.
Management Succession in the Ag Business
Learn the difference between asset succession and management succession and delve into case studies highlighting both successful and failed transitions. Discover the best practices for ensuring a smooth succession and gain insights from businesses that have navigated the process successfully.
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