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Jared is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experiences with other farmers and ranchers to help them achieve their goals of profitability to be truly regenerative and "regenerational" to involve the next generation. Through the Profitable Steward Podcast, he provides a platform for experts in the field of regenerative agriculture to share their insights and best practices, as well as for other successful farmers and ranchers to share their stories and lessons learned.The focus of the podcast is on promoting regenerative agriculture principles and practices that improve soil health, animal health, and overall farm or ranch productivity. Jared believes that these practices are key to ensuring the long-term viability of the agricultural industry, and that by implementing them, farmers and ranchers can secure their financial future while also leaving a positive legacy for future generations.Whether you are a seasoned farmer or rancher, or just starting out, the Profitable Steward Podcast is a must-listen resource for anyone looking to improve their operation and secure their future in agriculture. So tune in and learn from Jared and his guests as they share their wisdom and experience on how to be a profitable steward of the land and your livestock.
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Send us a text Join us for an enlightening episode as we delve into the world of biodynamic farming, a holistic approach to agriculture that prioritizes the health and well-being of the soil, plants, animals, and people involved in the food system. In this episode, Brook LeVan joins Jared Sorensen to share his insights and experiences on this sustainable and regenerative method of biodynamic farming. You'll learn about the history and principles of biodynamics, as well as its benefits and cha...
Send us a text In this episode of the Profitable Steward, Jared Sorensen is joined by fourth-generation farmer Mike Robinson, who shares his real-world experience transitioning conventional grain ground into healthier, more resilient soil systems. This conversation covers: How Mike recognized early warning signs in conventional systemsWhat changed first when soil health improvedUsing cover crops, reduced tillage, and biological inputsPractical field testing like Brix, compaction, ...
Send us a text Estate planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming, but avoiding it can be costly. In this episode of the Profitable Steward, Jared Sorensen sits down with estate planning attorney Brandon Dean Rains for a practical, plain-language conversation about how farm and ranch families can protect their land, their family relationships, and their legacy. Together, they cover: When and why to form LLCs for farms and ranchesHow asset protection really works in agricultureThe difference betw...
Send us a text In Part Two of this special 2026 series, Jared Sorensen reads the full public-domain classic As a Man Thinketh by James Allen, a short book packed with timeless principles on thought, character, purpose, and personal stewardship. This episode is for farmers, ranchers, and legacy-minded leaders who want to strengthen what’s happening beneath the surface, because your thoughts shape your emotions, your decisions, and your results. James Allen’s message is simple and powerful: yo...
Send us a text In this powerful kickoff episode for 2026, Jared Sorensen, founder of Ag Steward, shares a deeply personal and practical message inspired by the classic book As a Man Thinketh. Recorded for farmers, ranchers, and legacy builders, this episode explores how unmanaged thoughts quietly shape emotions, decisions, and long-term outcomes. Jared breaks down three foundational principles that have influenced how he leads, stewards land, builds businesses, and raises his fami...
Send us a text This episode explores: Why quiet goodness often leaves the deepest impactThe spiritual discipline of giving without being seenThe humility required to receive help and graceHow Christ’s gift sets the pattern for a transformed life Whether you’re listening during the Christmas season or any time of year, this message is a reminder that true love does not announce itself. It simply shows up. 🎁 Bonus: Jared is also giving away a free digital copy of his book Sea...
Send us a text Discover how to design profitable, resilient agricultural landscapes using the principles of restoration agriculture. In this episode, Jared Sorensen hosts renowned agroforestry expert Mark Shepard for a deep, practical conversation about transforming degraded land, capturing water, integrating livestock, and building perennial ecosystems that thrive under stress. Whether you're a rancher in the high desert, a farmer in the Midwest, or a land steward anywhere in between, ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with rancher and marketing coach Amy Hay (Sell Beef Direct) to unpack a proven, step-by-step system for selling meat direct to consumer—without guesswork. You’ll learn how to build a simple sales platform, attract the right customers, and turn stewardship into sustainable profit. What you’ll learn: The 5-piece platform that converts: social → website → landing page → email → storeHow to identify and tar...
Send us a text 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 shaping America and what that means for families and farms.How to navigate volatile markets without p...
Send us a text 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 whole new light. Want to learn more? Connect with Stanford and explore their products at https://s...
Send us a text 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 balancing and deepening your stewardship in every sphere of life. * Be inspired and equipped to lead wit...
Send us a text 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 family's land. We explore what drew him back to agriculture, the challenges of transitioning careers...
Send us a text 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 to hear: ✅ How to grow smart from small beginnings ✅ What it takes to build trust in tight-knit ...
Send us a text 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 conversation here: https://calendly.com/rachel-groundedlife/30min 🌾 Be sure to check out our prev...
Send us a text 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 adversary’s tactics and stand firm using five gospel-centered principles. This is a practical and fait...
Send us a text 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: 🌱 Building Social Equity – How community and connection are just as crucial as compost. 🏷️ Adding Value That...
Send us a text 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 she unpacks: 🔹 How prayer literally changes your brain chemistry 🔹 What your nervous system is doin...
Send us a text 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 market. Whether you're new to ranching or a seasoned producer, this conversation will give you actiona...
Send us a text 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 why succession planning is critical for the future of ranching. A quick, honest look at the shiftin...
Send us a text 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 depends on strong, well-prepared leadership. Willy shares real-world insights on how ranches can thri...
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