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Ranch Management
Financial Literacy
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Cash Flow Management
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Ranching For Profit
Cow Marketing Strategies
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Succession Planning
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Resilience

Welcome to Ranchonomics! Where we empower you to build a better ranch and transform your operation into a thriving business. This podcast is brought to you by Ranch Right LLC, and together we will look at essential strategies, mindsets, and processes needed to take command of your financials and master the business metrics that make all the difference. If you are ready to start winning at ranching... more

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In the first episode of the new Ranchonomics Storytelling series, host John Haskell sits down with Dave and Carol Perry to share how they built a ranching operation from humble beginnings through decades of hard work, financial discipline, and persis... more

Invasive weeds can quietly reduce carrying capacity and create long-term management challenges across a ranch. In this episode, John Haskell sits down with Ben Habig to discuss how prescribed grazing with goats and sheep can provide a biological alte... more

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In this special 100th episode of Ranchonomics, host John Haskell sits down with longtime cattleman and investor Wally Olson to reflect on the life and legacy of their close friend, Bob Metzger. Through stories about business deals, investing, cattle ... more

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What separates two ranches with the exact same land, cattle, and infrastructure from having completely different outcomes? In this episode, host John Haskell explores the idea that the most valuable asset in any operation is not the ranch itself, but... more

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Recent Guests

Dave Perry
Rancher, co-owner of the Perry operation
Perry Ranch
Episode: Dave & Carol Perry - From 10 Cows to the American Dream [Ranchonomics Stories Ep 1]
Carol Perry
Rancher, co-owner, financial partner
Perry Ranch
Episode: Dave & Carol Perry - From 10 Cows to the American Dream [Ranchonomics Stories Ep 1]
Ben Habig
Owner of Habig Livestock, prescribed grazing practitioner
Habig Livestock
Episode: 101. The Smarter Way to Manage Invasive Weeds on Your Ranch with Ben Habig
Roger Indreland
Owner/Operator of Indreland Ranch, rancher
Indreland Ranch
Episode: 98. Stockmanship & Range Management with the Indrelands
Betsy Indreland
Co-owner of Indreland Ranch, rancher
Indreland Ranch
Episode: 98. Stockmanship & Range Management with the Indrelands
Dallas Mount
Owner of Ranching for Profit School
Ranching for Profit
Episode: 97. The Rancher’s Guide to Surviving the Unexpected with Dallas Mount
Crockett Carothers
The Wealthy Cowboy, entrepreneur connected to agriculture and rodeo
The Wealthy Cowboy Show
Episode: 94. Ranching, Money, and Freedom with Crockett Carothers
Wally Olson
Cattle market expert or producer featured for insights on depreciation/appreciation
Episode: 91. The Hidden Risk Inside Today’s Record Cattle Prices with Ryan Noble & Wally Olson
Ryan Noble
Guest sharing spreadsheet-based insights and practical levers in cattle economics
Episode: 91. The Hidden Risk Inside Today’s Record Cattle Prices with Ryan Noble & Wally Olson

Hosts

John Haskell
Host of Ranchonomics podcast; appears across numerous episodes, often guiding conversations and hosting discussions with guests.
Wally Olson
Guest expert on cattle value dynamics; provides insights on depreciation/appreciation and risk management.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings
  • Awesome

    John does an awesome job of asking great questions of leading forward thinkers in the Livestock world. The positivity, strategy, and enthusiasm he brings to our industry is unmatched. Simply Awesome! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
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    George G Walker
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate practical, actionable advice rather than theory.
High-quality guests add credibility and real-world value.
Great cross-pollination of ranching and finance perspectives.

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#27
United States/Business/Management
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#22
Canada/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#188
Canada/Business
Apple Podcasts
#123
Australia/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#172
Argentina/Business/Management
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#225
Austria/Business/Management

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

101. The Smarter Way to Manage Invasive Weeds on Your Ranch with Ben Habig
Q: What weeds are we talking about and why are they a problem?
Leafy spurge, houndstongue, and some larkspur are key weeds; they reduce grazing quality and can proliferate widely, making traditional grazing less effective unless addressed in patches.
100. What Bob Metzger Taught Us About Wealth, Risk & Relationships – Wally Olson
Q: What do you want to share about Bob Metzger's life and approach to money?
Wally emphasizes Metzger's exceptional money management, willingness to discuss investment ideas, and humility in seeking others' input, which helped shape their cautious yet opportunistic approach to deals.
97. The Rancher’s Guide to Surviving the Unexpected with Dallas Mount
Q: What would you want to see from leadership in a hypothetical 20-million-dollar business following a shock like a disaster?
Leaders should demonstrate clear, forward-looking planning with scenarios, strategic options, and accountable execution. They should communicate plans, reallocate capital thoughtfully, and show readiness to pivot, while maintaining a disciplined approach to risk and cash management.
97. The Rancher’s Guide to Surviving the Unexpected with Dallas Mount
Q: Dallas, give us some thoughts on how ranchers should prepare for unexpected events.
Dallas emphasizes treating uncertainty as a normal part of business, building financial buffers like cash and working capital, and using structured planning (economic projections, cash flow forecasts) to stay ahead of crises. He also highlights the mindset shift from victimhood to ownership and the value of practiced crisis scenarios.
96. How to Build a Better Ranch by Letting Go of Control with Emilie Hopson
Q: Do you want to issue that same challenge today?
Yes—listeners should identify one task they should stop doing, delegate it this week, write a simple handwritten SOP, and schedule a check-in a week later to review progress.

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Ranchonomics blends hands-on ranching experience with financial literacy and business strategy. Episodes explore how knowledge, effective grazing and stockmanship, and disciplined money-management create lasting wealth, with emphasis on succession, debt, and scalable operations. Guests range from ranch owners to soil-health experts and entrepreneurs who blend agriculture with finance, offering practical frameworks (delegation, meetings, inventory) and real-world case studies that listeners can apply to build resilience and profitability on their operations. A notable strength is connecting daily ranch activities to financial outcomes, helping listeners move from chaos to clarity while prioritizing family time and long-term value.

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Recent guests on Ranchonomics include:

1. Dave Perry
2. Carol Perry
3. Ben Habig
4. Roger Indreland
5. Betsy Indreland
6. Dallas Mount
7. Crockett Carothers
8. Wally Olson

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