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Lonetree Ranch
at a Glance

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2000

HEAD YEARLING HERD
Through adaptive planned grazing they’ve grown their seasonal yearling herd from 0 to 500 to 2,000 head per year.

90%

LABOR REDUCTION
One person and 4 herding dogs can safely move their herds using low-stress animal handling techniques. These practices have reduced labor time in their livestock enterprise by nearly 90% and allowed for more precise and ambitious grazing management.

15x

YIELD INCREASE
The ranch has seen hay yields increase 15 times in fields switched from flood to pivot irrigation due to increased irrigation effectiveness and reduced soil compaction.