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The Profitable Steward

The Profitable Steward

Jared Sorensen 102 Episodes Sep 28, 2026

Jared Sorensen hosts this podcast focused on helping farmers and ranchers become more profitable through regenerative agriculture. The show features insights from experts and successful producers, covering practices that improve soil health, animal health, and overall productivity. It aims to support the long-term viability of agricultural operations and create a positive legacy for the next generation.

Episodes

Ep. 106 How to Make Ranching More Profitable by Working With Nature with Ian Mitchell-Innes
Ep. 106 How to Make Ranching More Profitable by Working With Nature with Ian Mitchell-Innes Sep 28, 2026 4249 Send us Fan MailWhat if profitable ranching starts with working with nature instead of against it?In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with South African rancher, regenerative agriculture educator, and consultant Ian Mitchell-Innes for a wide-ranging conversation about holistic management, regenerative grazing, livestock performance, soil health, and ranch pr
Ep. 105 The 7 Ranch Decisions You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong with Joel Salatin
Ep. 105 The 7 Ranch Decisions You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong with Joel Salatin Sep 21, 2026 4543 Send us Fan MailWhat Ranchers Must Change Now—or Regret in 10 Years | Joel Salatin’s 7 Decisions for Building a Ranch That ThrivesWhat will separate the farms and ranches that thrive over the next 10 years from the ones that struggle—or disappear?In this conversation, I sit down with Joel Salatin of Polyface Farm to talk about the decisions farmers and ranchers need to be making RIGHT NOW if they
Ep. 104 Building a Life by Design: Faith, Mindset & Stewardship with Ruthe Hage
Ep. 104 Building a Life by Design: Faith, Mindset & Stewardship with Ruthe Hage Sep 14, 2026 3686 Send us Fan MailWhat can growing up on a ranch teach us about resilience, faith, hard work, and creating a more meaningful life?In this episode of The Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with Ruthe Hage, founder of Luxe Coaching, for a meaningful conversation about personal growth, faith, mindset, stewardship, and intentionally designing the life you want.Ruthe shares lessons from
Ep. 103 Sell-Buy Marketing & Ranch Profitability with Brian Munger and Wally Olson
Ep. 103 Sell-Buy Marketing & Ranch Profitability with Brian Munger and Wally Olson Sep 8, 2026 6277 Send us Fan MailWhat if ranch profitability isn’t just about producing more cattle, but about knowing when to buy, sell, replace, and manage your livestock inventory?In this practical conversation, Jared Sorensen sits down with Wally Olson and Brian Munger of Ranching.fyi to explore Sell➧Buy Marketing, profitability, value, flexibility, and making better business decisions when market conditions c
Ep. 102 How to Make Regenerative Ranching Profitable with Jared Luhman
Ep. 102 How to Make Regenerative Ranching Profitable with Jared Luhman Aug 25, 2026 4639 Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, host Jared Sorensen sits down with Jared Luhman, a farmer, rancher, and host of the Ranching Returns podcast, to explore what it really takes to build a profitable, low-input, regenerative farming and ranching operation.Jared Luhman shares the story of his family's farm in Southeast Minnesota and how generations of learning, e
Ep. 101 Breaking the Silence: Ranching, Resilience & Mental Health with Annie Mackenzie
Ep. 101 Breaking the Silence: Ranching, Resilience & Mental Health with Annie Mackenzie Aug 11, 2026 4925 Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, host Jared Sorensen sits down with fourth-generation rancher Annie Mackenzie for an honest conversation about ranching, family legacy, resilience, faith, and mental health.Annie shares her family’s journey through loss, hardship, and change, and how the example of her grandparents helped create a lasting legacy of family connection
Ep. 100 Energy: The Currency of Regenerative Agriculture with Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin
Ep. 100 Energy: The Currency of Regenerative Agriculture with Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin Jul 31, 2026 4589 Send us Fan MailWhat if the true measure of agriculture isn't yield or profit—but energy?In this thought-provoking episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with regenerative agriculture pioneer Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin to explore a transformative perspective on farming. Reginaldo challenges conventional ideas about food production, wealth, and our relationship with the natural world, arguing that
Ep. 99 Freedom & Stewardship: Timeless Principles for Leadership, Legacy, and Liberty with Jared Sorensen
Ep. 99 Freedom & Stewardship: Timeless Principles for Leadership, Legacy, and Liberty with Jared Sorensen Jul 13, 2026 2359 Send us Fan MailAs America marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, what can the principles of liberty teach us about stewardship, leadership, and leaving a lasting legacy?In this thought-provoking episode of The Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen explores the timeless connection between freedom and stewardship—arguing that true stewardship can only exist where agency, person
Ep. 98 Building Soil, Boosting Profits: Regenerative Agriculture with Kevin Elmy
Ep. 98 Building Soil, Boosting Profits: Regenerative Agriculture with Kevin Elmy Jun 22, 2026 4452 Send us Fan MailWhat if the key to greater profitability, healthier crops, and stronger drought resilience isn't adding more inputs—but working with nature instead of against it?In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, host Jared Sorensen sits down with regenerative agriculture consultant and author Kevin Elmy, whose journey has taken him from the grain fields of Saskatchewan to far
Ep. 97 Are Your Cattle Really Profitable? Feed Value, Livestock Marketing, and Smarter Ranch Decisions with Bud and Eunice Williams
Ep. 97 Are Your Cattle Really Profitable? Feed Value, Livestock Marketing, and Smarter Ranch Decisions with Bud and Eunice Williams Jun 15, 2026 4013 Send us Fan MailIn this continuation of Jared Sorensen's conversation with Bud and Eunice Williams, the discussion dives deeper into the principles of profitable livestock marketing and ranch management. Bud challenges conventional ranching wisdom, explaining why cattle are simply a tool for marketing feed, labor, and skill, and why profitability depends more on sound marketing decisions than
Ep. 96 From Fear to Faith: How to Break Negative Thought Patterns and Find Lasting Peace with Kirk Duncan
Ep. 96 From Fear to Faith: How to Break Negative Thought Patterns and Find Lasting Peace with Kirk Duncan Jun 11, 2026 4446 Send us Fan MailHow do you break free from fear, anxiety, and negative thought patterns? In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with coach and speaker Kirk Duncan to discuss the powerful connection between mindset, emotions, faith, and personal growth.Kirk shares his "Red and Green" framework for recognizing emotional triggers, overcoming destructive
Ep 95. Soil Health and Microbes: How to Build Profitable, Regenerative Farms with Suzanne Shea
Ep 95. Soil Health and Microbes: How to Build Profitable, Regenerative Farms with Suzanne Shea Jun 8, 2026 3653 Send us Fan MailWhat if the secret to healthier soil, stronger crops, and lower input costs is already living beneath your feet?In this episode of the Profitable Steward Podcast, Jared Sorensen sits down with soil biology expert Suzanne Shea to explore the incredible world of microbes and the soil food web. Suzanne shares how understanding and restoring microbial life can improve soil health, redu

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