Join Us:
November 8-10, 2022
Farmers and Ranchers make so many sacrifices. Profits should not be one of them.
What if you could generate more wealth, improve your land, and achieve the
quality of life you and your family desire?
Joshua and Tara Dukart of Seek First Ranch believe ranchers, farmers and other agricultural professionals have a unique ability to improve soils, build healthy profits, and achieve their desired quality of life and relationships. They also know how challenging it can be to find the right balance when not all team members are pulling in the same direction, when prices are beyond our control, or when weather just won’t cooperate.
This school can help. It won't be a recipe or how-to guide, because every family and every operation is unique. Instead, it’s a decision-making framework and mindset that helps all team members find the clarity they need to create successful livelihoods.
Invite all your decision-makers & team members to participate!
Want to know more?
During the REGENERATE School, participants will have opportunities to:
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Think about their operations from a different perspective
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Explore the value of asking strategic questions that will lead them toward their financial, biological, and relationship goals
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Complete a vision exercise to establish their desired quality of life
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Engage in ecosystem processes and land function activities
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Participate in a Black Leg Ranch field tour
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Observe soil health indicators both on the ground and through demonstrations
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Investigate profitability through non-traditional analysis tools
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Assist in building a community of mentorship, learning, and support
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Strengthen their "solutions seeking" mindset
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Create an action-step plan to promote focus, intentionality, peace of mind, and accountability
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Enjoy good food and conversations
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Choose the legacy they would like to leave for future generations
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Leave feeling equipped and empowered
Dates, Location and Agenda:
Black Leg Ranch
24750 62nd Ave SE
McKenzie, ND 58572
Tuesday, November 8:
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Sign-In, Welcome and Social: 1:00pm-2:00pm
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School Day 1: 2:00pm-5:00pm
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Afternoon break with snacks & refreshments provided
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Evening Social: 5:00pm-5:30pm
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Supper (included at Black Leg): 5:30pm
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Evening Program: 6:30pm
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Day 1 Closing: 7:30pm
Wednesday, November 9:
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Doors Open at 8:30am
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School Day 2: 9:00am-5:00pm
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Morning and afternoon breaks with snacks & refreshments provided
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Lunch provided
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Evening Social: 5:00pm-5:30pm
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Supper (included at Black Leg): 5:30pm
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Participants are invited to stay and socialize following the supper meal
Thursday, November 10:
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Doors Open at 8:30am
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School Day 3: 9:00am-4:00pm
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Morning and afternoon breaks with snacks & refreshments provided
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Lunch provided
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School Concludes: 4:00pm
School Tuition:
Similar workshops often cost more than $1200 per person to plan, develop and host. In order to make REGENERATE more affordable to producers, Starion Bank is sponsoring the event and ensuring producers like you get at least 75% off the expected price.
Tuition for REGENERATE is $300 for the first individual. Additional people from your operation and/or family can sign up for $200 each.
What to expect:
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Seating is limited and pre-registration is required
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Entire teams, operations, spouses, & family members are encouraged to attend, even if they are indirectly involved in operations or decision-making
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Open to ages 14 & up, as per parental discretion
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Participants should commit to all 2.5 days to be able to “unplug” from their operations and receive the full experience & benefit
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Causal dress: Participants should pack/dress for indoor & outdoor settings and for comfort
Class materials:
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Pens, paper, workbooks, and other materials will be supplied for your class, and you are encouraged to take your workbooks home
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Some presentations will include whiteboards, slides and videos
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For the privacy of participants, we ask that you do not take photos or record during class
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If you require special audio or visual accommodation, please let us know. We will do our best to ensure you have a wonderful experience
Lodging Recommendations in nearby Bismarck:
Candlewood Suites Bismarck
4400 Skyline Crossings
Bismarck, ND 58503
701-751-8900
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Bismarck
3205 N 14th St
Bismarck, ND 58503
701-401-0558