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Sep 09

Don’t Confuse Strong Markets with Good Management

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 2 Comments

“I’m really good at this ranching stuff! I’ve been hitting 20% to 40% ROI these past few years, and the management before me could never even crack double digit returns.”…

Jul 22

Those Calves are Also Too Expensive

By Jordan Steele Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Production 10 Comments

I am writing this article as a 1-2 punch with my June 2026 article: Those Cows are Too Expensive. This week, let’s look at the calf that she produces. The…

Nov 12

Don’t Let Today’s High Prices Create Tomorrow’s Problems

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 3 Comments

Dr. David Kohl, one of the sharpest minds in ag finance, recently made a statement that ought to stop every rancher and farmer in their tracks: “I’m worried about the…

Oct 22

Where Does My Money Go?

By Jordan Steele Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management No Comments

October is planning time. I know October is weaning and harvest time for most places, but getting financial planning in mind is critical. Because when the fall work is done,…

Jul 09

Downside of Paying off Debt

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 2 Comments

Like most of you reading this, I appreciate not having a lender breathing down my neck. I have never enjoyed the stress of carrying a mountain of debt. However, blindly…

May 28

Double the Ranch!

By Jordan Steele Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management No Comments

If your neighbor's ranch came up for lease tomorrow, would you be able to bid on it? When making this decision there are two factors to consider. First, do you…

Nov 27

Time for Annual Tax Planning

By Jordan Steele Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 2 Comments

At the Ranching for Profit School, we explore “3 Issues of Money” that we label as Economics, Finance, and Income Tax. That is the correct order to consider when making…

Nov 08

Access to Cash Creates Opportunities

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management One Comment

This fall it has been energizing to engage with hundreds of ranch business owners from across North America through the Executive Link Program we lead, as they tackle tough challenges…

Jan 25

Mission Before Profit

By Jordan Steele Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 3 Comments

Successful businesses have mission and vision statements. This allows planning and decision making easier for managers and owners. These statements are posted on websites, above the front door, and in…

Dec 14

Economic Planning

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management One Comment

Dwight Eisenhower said, “In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” Eisenhower might as well have been talking about ranching. Speaking of planning ... How is your…

cash flow

Don’t Confuse Strong Markets with Good Management

Those Calves are Also Too Expensive

Don’t Let Today’s High Prices Create Tomorrow’s Problems

Where Does My Money Go?

Downside of Paying off Debt

Double the Ranch!

Time for Annual Tax Planning

Access to Cash Creates Opportunities

Mission Before Profit

Economic Planning

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