Cutting Fences Podcast

This episode I am joined by Danique Masingill, Co-Founder and President of Leashes of Valor. Please visit the link below to learn more about this amazing organization!  https://leashesofvalor.org

I am joined today with Jason Medows the host of the Ag State of Mind podcast. His podcast strives to eliminate the stigma of mental health within the agricultural population. Cutting Fences is honored to host Jason and share his perspectives on all things mental health and how to live a fulfilling life. Enjoy! 

Tune in to this amazing interview with Lynne Hinrichsen from the nonprofit Farm Rescue. "The mission of Farm Rescue is to help family farms and ranches bridge crises so they have an opportunity to continue viable operations. Farm Rescue provides planting, haying, harvesting and livestock feeding assistance to farm and ranch families that have experienced a major injury, illness or natural dis...

Happy OT Month one last time as April comes to a close. I have today another Rocky Mountain College OTD research group. This group is taking a strengths-based approach to mental well-being in rural Montana.  If you are interested in completing their rural survey, please reach out and I will connect you. 

April is OT Month. In this episode join Cutting Fences in celebrating the research that the RMC OTD students are conducting to better serve rural populations of our state and area through the lens of occupational therapy. 

Tune in to this episode featuring the founder/executive director of Rascal Rodeo, Ann-Erica. Joining her is Rascal Rodeo volunteer and professional steer wrestler, Jesse Brown.  To learn more about Rascal Rodeo visit the link below.  https://www.rascalrodeo.org

In this episode Rick shares his story about his journey through both a brain injury and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Rick's story is not only inspiring but is a great reminder that just because disabilities or injuries aren't always visible does not mean there aren't there.  March is Brain Injury Awareness Month! 

On this week's episode I had the lovely opportunity to host Sylvia! an OT, business owner, and international activational speaker. Sylvia shares her incredible knowledge and experience of managing chronic stress and the difference it can make on an individuals health and wellness.  You do not want to miss this episode! It will leave you ready to conquer the day with all the intentions that YO...

Part 2 of David Henry's amazing story from last week. In this episode he focuses on his mental health journey. 

In this episode you will hear the inspiring story of "Crazy Canuck Dave". This story is filled with instances of inspiration, perseverance, and the ability to admit to not being okay and getting help. This episode is part 1 and features the physical challenges faced by Dave. 

This episode features the mother/daughter duo of DeeDe Baker and Kati Grove. They head the non-profit, Dog Tag Buddies. Their non-profit is a program centered around bringing quality of life and healing to veterans through training service dogs. They are also very active in suicide awareness and prevention in the state of MT and provide individuals all throughout the state with the opportunity to...

Culbertson, Montana rancher, Cody Steppler, tells his story of beating the odds every day following a 4 Wheeler accident. 

Seasons greetings and love to all of my listeners. The first 11 episodes make up season 1 of the Cutting Fences Podcast! See you all in the new year! Thank you from the bottom of my heart!! 

Please join Kathleen Smith, CEO of Life Essentials, and I on this episode of Cutting Fences. Kathy tells her story of taking over Life Essentials and the opportunities that she has seen her lifts and adaptive equipment bring to individuals in the agricultural community with disabilities. She tells real-life stories of farmers and ranchers using adaptive equipment to continuing living the agricultu...

You won't want to miss this inspiring story! On this episode Cutting Fences interviews Veteran, Justin Roudebush, telling his story of transitioning from serving in the Marine Corps back to the farm and how his service dog changed his life during his journey of battling PTSD. This story will change lives. Justin's dog Tango was given to him from the non-profit Leashes of Valor.  Visit le...

Tune in to hear podcast guest, Gregg Lohman, tell the story of his life-changing accident and overcoming all the challenges it brought to his path. Gregg is back on stage playing the drums for Easton Corbin now and continues to tell his amazing story, not to bring the spotlight to himself but rather to help others get through the trials that life brings them. 

On this episode you will find the short and snappy meaning behind the name and logo of Cutting Fences LLC & Podcast. 

An amazing story told by an incredibly strong ranch woman, her husband, and son. This podcast captures the difficulties of having a stroke in a rural area but highlights the strength and resilience it takes to power through the toughest of times. 

Enjoy this episode featuring Amanda Radke. Amanda is an amazing advocate for the agricultural industry.  She is a BEEF Daily  blogger, children's book author/publisher, and South Dakota rancher, and western boutique owner.  

Tune in to this episode to learn more about the Montana Agriculture Safety program. 

My first solo episode! On this episode of Cutting Fences I tell the story of how this incredbile journey began. Thank you all for your support and making this all possible! 

Enjoy the wise words of a veteran farmer who continues to serve, each day making the world a little better place for veteran heroes across the state of Montana. 

Tune into this incredibly kind hearted, Chouteau County, farm girl's story of how she has transformed heartache into healing.  To learn more about Darla's movement to reduce suicide within the agricultural community check out askinearnest.org. 

The story of a tough Eastern Montana rancher and his resilience to continue living the agricultural dream following a tragic wagon accident.