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Leading with Number Cohort

Applications Due! Women in Ranching’s Leading with Numbers Cohort is a 10-week virtual program from January – March 2027, for women actively stewarding land and livestock who want to strengthen their financial skills and better understand their operation’s numbers. Participants will receive weekly financial training, work sessions, mentorship and community

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Virtual Ranch Management Series (Session 3)

Session #3: Managing Farm Money Agricultural Bank Financing & Accounting – Class Summary This course introduces the financial and accounting foundations needed for successful farm and ranch management. It focuses on understanding financial statements, the differences between tax and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and when to use them, and

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Virtual Ranch Management Series (Session 2)

Session #2: Accounting for Crops Accounting for Perennial and Annual Crops This course provides farmers and ranchers with and understanding of the accounting cycle for crop production and applying agricultural-specific tax rules. It will focus on the key differences between annual crops and perennial crops, along with the accounting and

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Virtual Ranch Management Series (Session 1)

Session 1: Ranch Tax Basics (Agriculture & Ranching Tax Topics) This course will provide an overview of key tax principals for agricultural and ranching businesses. It will focus on foundational tax concepts, strategies to reduce tax liability, and recent tax law developments, including updates associated with the One Big Beautiful

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Season 2 Episode 4: Rock Front Ranch

Our landowner partners represent the heart and soul of the Rangeland Trust. Because of their admirable decisions to conserve their ranches, California will always have places available for local food to be grown, air to be cleansed, freshwater to flow, wildlife to roam, and spectacular viewsheds to be admired.

In this episode, Michael is joined by landowner partner, Alisha Taff. Alisha is the owner of the Rock Front Ranch in the Cuyama Valley in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties.

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Season 2 Episode 3: Women in Ranching

Today is National Ag Day where we get to celebrate the land, its bounty, and those who steward it. And on top of that, it’s also Women’s History Month. How befitting is it that National Ag Day converges with this month-long celebration of women’s achievement, especially given the multitude of hats, leadership roles, and essential responsibilities women have held for generations in family farming and ranching operations?

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