Nearly 15 years ago I surveyed over 300 commercial cattle producers asking them questions about their grazing practices and their attitudes about change. One hundred twenty of them (40%) identified…
In the last ProfitTips I asked you if you owned a business or a job.  I offered Robert Kiyosaki’s criteria from his book Cash Flow Quadrant: Could you leave for…
Would you like a free ranch? This summer I had the pleasure of visiting several Ranching For Profit School alumni ranches from Texas to Montana and points in between. Â Most…
A Ranching For Profit School alumnus was talking to me about his financial goals. Â I asked how much profit he wanted to make. He told me he figured he needed…
The best day of my life was the day my first child was born. He was delivered through an emergency C-section. I was surprised when they invited me to scrub…
North American livestock producers are the most productive in the world. We are also the least profitable. Could it be that our battle to increase production is the reason for…
There are only three things anyone, anywhere in any business can do to increase profit: Decrease the overhead costs Improve the gross margin per unit Increase the turnover (the number…