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Jun 11

Improve Your Stockmanship

By Jordan Steele Economics & Finance, Planning & Management, Production No Comments

Last month I attended Dawn Hnatow’s stockmanship school in Virginia with my wife and father-in-law. It was an incredibly long road trip from Wyoming with our horses, but we were…

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…

May 14

Extraordinary Moments

By Shanon Sims Communication, Risk/Drought, Succession 2 Comments

Content Notice: This article contains candid discussion of suicide and depression. It reflects on real experiences in rural and ranching communities, including the loss of loved ones to suicide. If…

Oct 23

Beware of the Recipe

By Melinda Sims Decision Making, Making a Change, Planning & Management No Comments

How many of us can honestly say that we follow our cooking or baking recipes to a T? If we do, how many of us can say that the recipe…

Jul 10

Plans Are Useless

By Shanon Sims Communication, Labor Effectiveness, Planning & Management 3 Comments

It is branding season in the Rock Creek Valley! This season begins around April 25 and wraps up mid August, having branded roughly 3500 head of calves belonging to 4…

Jun 26

What We See

By Jordan Steele Communication, Decision Making, Making a Change 4 Comments

Paradigms are deeply held subconscious beliefs that are shaped by all of our past experiences and education. We all have them and they influence every decision we make. Stephen Covey…

Dec 13

Fix the Cow Business Before You Sell ‘em

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Making a Change 5 Comments

Somewhere along the line Ranching for Profit has gotten a reputation for being the “sell your cows school”. I want to push back against that. I hope that Ranching for…

Nov 22

Cattle Profits and Taxes

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

During the Ranching for Profit School, we introduce three issues involving money: economics, finance, and income taxes. We spend most of our time on economics (generating value and keeping profit)…

Oct 11

Think Beyond Profit

By Shanon Sims Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 3 Comments

Congratulations! You’ve just come through record cattle prices, you took Dallas’ last ProfitTips to heart, and now you’re sitting on a pile of money and wondering “what now?” There are…

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…

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Improve Your Stockmanship

Double the Ranch!

Extraordinary Moments

Beware of the Recipe

Plans Are Useless

What We See

Fix the Cow Business Before You Sell ‘em

Cattle Profits and Taxes

Think Beyond Profit

Economic Planning

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