Turn Smart Grazing into Lasting Profit

This tailored, hands-on series for Flint Hills ranchers combines grazing management, business strategies and region-specific tools for lasting success.

What the series includes…

Noble Grazing Essentials

May 20-22, 2025
Council Grove, KS
Using maps of your own ranch, regionally based forage estimates and grazing principals creating profitability, this course teaches you how to maximize forage use, prevent overgrazing, and calculate optimal stocking rates, ensuring you make the most of your pastures while protecting them for the future.

Business of Grazing

July 29-31, 2025
Council Grove, KS
This course shows you how to align day-to-day grazing decisions with your ranch’s overall goals, make smart upgrades to fences and water systems, and create flexible grazing schedules that respond to changing weather and market trends.

Grazing Plan Workshop

September 9, 2025
Council Grove, KS
Join an interactive workshop that brings together the technical and business components, giving you hands-on support as you implement your new skills and ask questions.

Why Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series?

Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series blends hands-on land and grazing management techniques with practical business strategies, offering the education and guidance to help you implement adaptive grazing management. Space is limited to the first 35 participants. This series is designed as a complete program, so participants are expected to attend all three sessions to maximize the benefits.

*This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under agreement NR246215XXXXC013.

Planning for profit in the Flint Hills

Learn Flint Hills-specific tools and techniques to manage grazing and finances confidently.
Gain practical business strategies alongside essential grazing skills.
Apply what you’ve learned in a hands-on grazing plan workshop to help you achieve long-term profitability.

Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series offers ranchers the education and guidance to effective grazing management and business strategy. With region-specific tools and practical guidance, this series helps you embrace adaptive grazing while boosting productivity and profitability.

Where smart grazing grows real profit.

Grazing management is at the core of a sustainable and profitable ranch. Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series combines three educational components including Noble Grazing Essentials, Business of Grazing and a grazing plan workshop designed to help Flint Hills ranchers make the most of their grazing operation. Get started with Noble Grazing Flint Hills Series for a total cost of $585.

What Else is Included?

When you’re ready to bring your grazing management plans to life, a community of likeminded ranchers and our trusted advisors are here to offer support and coaching services every step of the way. You’ll have access to these exclusive benefits — at no additional cost:

Noble Consultation

Whether you have questions about what you learn in class or need advice before taking the next step, this 45-minute, one-on-one session is designed to address your specific challenges and goals.

Rancher to Rancher

Rancher to Rancher is a monthly virtual get-together designed for you to connect, share knowledge and discuss topics that truly matter to your operation.

Exclusive Tools and Resources

Learn how combining real-world ranching strategies with smart business skills can make you more profitable. Additionally, gain access to Noble Learning Center, an online platform where you can connect with fellow ranchers, access course materials and explore valuable resources to enhance your learning journey.