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Ranch Wedding Venues: Is this the solution to quitting your off-farm job?

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Are wedding venues and AirBNBs really a good way for ranchers to make more money? In this episode of Casual Cattle Conversations, host Shaye Wanner sits down with Jason Wrich to explore how ranchers can diversify their income through alternative revenue streams like event hosting, Airbnb, and direct-to-consumer beef sales.

Jason shares the real story behind launching a destination ranch wedding venue, including the startup challenges, marketing strategies, and customer relationships that helped his business grow. He also offers insight into how direct-to-consumer agriculture and a focus on sustainable ranch business models can support generational success in the rural economy.

Whether you're considering alternative revenue for your own operation or just curious about entrepreneurship in agriculture, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration.

🔑 Topics Covered:

Starting a wedding venue on a ranch

Selling beef and pork directly to consumers

Hosting Airbnb guests on rural property

Managing startup costs and marketing

Long-term vision for sustainable ranch businesses

⏱️ Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction to Alternative Revenue Streams

03:13 – Transitioning to Direct-to-Consumer Beef

05:18 – Starting a Wedding Venue Business

08:56 – Challenges in the First Year

12:10 – Location and Market Feasibility

16:10 – Unique Selling Points of the Venue

20:22 – Long-Term Goals and Vision

23:39 – Building Customer Relationships

25:30 – The Rewarding Aspects of Hosting Events

27:39 – Marketing Strategies for the Venue

29:39 – Advice for Aspiring Wedding Venue Hosts

✏️ RESOURCES

Westway Feed Products https://bit.ly/4lBtKRK

Ambrook Free Trial ambrook.com/casualcattle

Move the Ranch Forward https://bit.ly/3YzU7h4

Wrich Ranches https://www.wrichranches.com/

🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more real conversations that help you grow your ranching business.

#RanchingReinvented #CattleRanching #RanchBusiness #AlternativeRevenue #DirectToConsumerBeef #FarmWeddingVenue #AgriTourism #RuralEntrepreneurship #SustainableRanching #CasualCattleConversations #ModernRancher #BeefBusiness #RanchLife

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Are wedding venues and AirBNBs really a good way for ranchers to make more money? In this episode of Casual Cattle Conversations, host Shaye Wanner sits down with Jason Wrich to explore how ranchers can diversify their income through alternative revenue streams like event hosting, Airbnb, and direct-to-consumer beef sales.

Jason shares the real story behind launching a destination ranch wedding venue, including the startup challenges, marketing strategies, and customer relationships that helped his business grow. He also offers insight into how direct-to-consumer agriculture and a focus on sustainable ranch business models can support generational success in the rural economy.

Whether you're considering alternative revenue for your own operation or just curious about entrepreneurship in agriculture, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration.

🔑 Topics Covered:

Starting a wedding venue on a ranch

Selling beef and pork directly to consumers

Hosting Airbnb guests on rural property

Managing startup costs and marketing

Long-term vision for sustainable ranch businesses

⏱️ Chapters:

00:00 – Introduction to Alternative Revenue Streams

03:13 – Transitioning to Direct-to-Consumer Beef

05:18 – Starting a Wedding Venue Business

08:56 – Challenges in the First Year

12:10 – Location and Market Feasibility

16:10 – Unique Selling Points of the Venue

20:22 – Long-Term Goals and Vision

23:39 – Building Customer Relationships

25:30 – The Rewarding Aspects of Hosting Events

27:39 – Marketing Strategies for the Venue

29:39 – Advice for Aspiring Wedding Venue Hosts

✏️ RESOURCES

Westway Feed Products https://bit.ly/4lBtKRK

Ambrook Free Trial ambrook.com/casualcattle

Move the Ranch Forward https://bit.ly/3YzU7h4

Wrich Ranches https://www.wrichranches.com/

🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more real conversations that help you grow your ranching business.

#RanchingReinvented #CattleRanching #RanchBusiness #AlternativeRevenue #DirectToConsumerBeef #FarmWeddingVenue #AgriTourism #RuralEntrepreneurship #SustainableRanching #CasualCattleConversations #ModernRancher #BeefBusiness #RanchLife

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