
About Hollenbeck Ranch Management
At Hollenbeck Ranch Management, we are passionate about sustainable and profitable ranching. Our company was founded with a vision to bring a fresh, results-driven approach to ranch management by focusing on empowering young, motivated ranch managers while ensuring strategic oversight from experienced professionals. Our unique model combines the energy and innovation of youth with the knowledge and guidance of seasoned ranch management experts to achieve long-term success for both ranch owners and managers.

Our Story
Hollenbeck Ranch Management was created out of a deep respect for the land, the ranching way of life, and the future of sustainable agriculture. We understand that ranching isn’t just a business; it’s a lifestyle and a legacy. For us, it's about building long-term success through thoughtful, efficient management, and it starts by following the principles of Ranching for Profit, a proven approach to ranch sustainability and profitability.
We focus on creating ranches that not only generate income but also preserve and enhance the land for future generations. By providing hands-on support and training for young ranch managers and offering strategic guidance from our seasoned professionals, we ensure that every ranch we manage is positioned for success. Our commitment to these values shapes every decision we make and every partnership we form with landowners.

Our Management Philosophy
- Holistic Management: Ranching is about more than just livestock. It’s about managing the land, people, and business in a way that creates a harmonious system. Our ranch managers use holistic management principles to make decisions that benefit the entire ranching operation.
- Sustainability: We believe that ranching should be sustainable, both economically and environmentally. Our ranch managers implement practices that promote long-term ecological health while improving profitability.
- Efficiency: By focusing on efficiency, we maximize the use of resources, reduce waste, and ensure that every dollar spent is adding value to the ranching operation.
- Profitability: Every decision we make, from livestock management to land use, is driven by a focus on profitability. We carefully analyze financials and implement strategies that ensure each operation remains profitable.

Mark Hollenbeck
B.S. Chem E. SDSM&T. Owner manager Sunrise Ranch LLC. Registered Professional Engineer in SD for 30 years. Project Manager for Powertech (USA) 17 years.
Expertise: management, strategic planning, infrastructure design and construction. Hunting operations and economics.
Mike Hollenbeck
A.S. in Ranch Management, Western Dakota. Owns and operates OK ranch Molt MT, owns and operates Arrow Livestock, a livestock purchasing and marketing company.
Expertise: Ranch Management, Livestock Marketing & Purchasing, Enterprise Analysis.
William Hollenbeck
B.S. Animal Science, Manager of Beef Stocker Unit, Kansas State
University.
Expertise: Herd Health and Stocker Cattle.
Henry Hollenbeck
B.S. Ag Econ. Operates OK Ranch, Blue Bell Sheep and Arrow Livestock.
Expertise: Ranch Management and Operations, livestock purchasing and selling.
Charlie Hollenbeck
Manager owner Cowboy Meats, MT.
Expertise: Specialty marketing and value added.
Hunter Hollenbeck
A.S. Ag Business, NWCC Powell, WY. Experience on family operation, 43 Ranch, Black Summit Cattle Co, Barker Ranch, and Bar A Heart (Ranch Manager Cow Calf operation)
Expertise: Boots on the ground. Grazing Systems, Animal Nutrition, Animal Health, AI.