On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Kass Patterson.

Kass is a broadcaster and storyteller who has spent her career sharing community voices and offering a behind-the-scenes look at the world of chuckwagon racing with the World Professional Chuckwagon Association since 2019. Passionate about mental health and the healing power of horses, she uses her platforms in both social and legacy media to connect audiences with authentic stories from the track, the barn, and beyond.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/238

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[08:09] - Transitioning from Agriculture to Journalism

[17:41] - Introduction to Western Sports and Personal Journey

[26:40] - The Importance of Horses in Western Sports

[33:49] - The Impact of Chuck Wagon Racing Stories

[37:01] - The Impact of Loss in Western Sports

[40:22] - Transitioning to Summer Adventures

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Chelsea Finn.

Chelsea is a brand strategist and graphic designer who partners with women-led, land-based businesses to craft compelling brand stories and build a strong digital presence. With experience spanning global brands and hands-on farm life, she provides clear, actionable strategies that help rural entrepreneurs grow with confidence and focus on the work they love.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/237

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[08:38] - From Corporate to Creative: A New Beginning

[14:30] - The Journey to Flower Farming Apprenticeship

[23:24] - Understanding the Disconnect in Marketing and Farming

[35:15] - The Importance of Email Marketing

[39:06] - Storytelling in Marketing

[44:59] - Connecting with Agriculture

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Leah Peterson.

Leah is a fifth-generation rancher from Northeast Custer County, Nebraska, and founder of Clear Creek Ranch Mom, a community supporting farmers and ranchers with encouragement, resources, and humor. She is passionate about helping families transition operations to the next generation and advocating for self-care among busy moms.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/236

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[04:29] - The Legacy of Homesteading

[09:45] - The Burden of Responsibility in Agriculture

[16:51] - Transitioning Back to the Ranch

[28:27] - Impacts of Extreme Weather Events in Agriculture

[39:27] - The Resilience in Women in Agriculture

[42:55] - The Cost of Resilience

[47:29] - Navigating Identity and Change in Agriculture

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Hilary Blanchette.

Hilary, a third-generation rancher and owner of Holsom Equine, grew up learning the hard work and perseverance required to run a ranch. With a clear vision and business plan, she turned her passion for horses into a thriving equine rehabilitation and conditioning center in Southern Alberta.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/235

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

10:21 - Starting an Equine Rehab Business

18:15 - Launching the Business: Plans and Challenges

25:33 - Rehabilitation and Recovery Stories

32:14 - The Growth of the Business

39:02 - Recognition and Community Impact

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Lori Kinnee.

Lori, a fourth-generation rancher and former corporate finance professional, returned to her family ranch to blend tradition with forward-thinking practices. Through RancHer by Lori, she mentors women in agriculture, helping them reclaim energy, balance their lives, and lead with confidence while preserving the legacy of family ranching.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/234

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[00:23] - Celebrating Women in Agriculture

[14:37] - Reflecting on the Journey to Ranching Success

[17:07] - Balancing Work and Ranch Life

[20:11] - Recognizing Burnout and Taking Action

[29:30] - Redefining Self-Worth

[35:54] - Empowering Women in Agriculture

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Kirbe Schnoor.

Raised on her family’s almond farm in California, Kirbe is passionate about educating audiences on agriculture and livestock—from where our food comes from to the people behind it. After college, she moved to Texas to work for Superior Livestock Auction, later becoming RFD-TV’s Western Lifestyle and Agricultural Reporter. Her work has taken her across the country, covering everything from rodeos to rural entrepreneurship. Now, as host of Dirt Diaries: The FarmHER + RanchHER Podcast, she shares real, unfiltered stories from women in agriculture.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/233

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[02:36] - Kirbe Schnoor's Journey in Agriculture

[16:27] - The Challenges and Rewards of Storytelling in Agriculture

[26:01] - Launching the Podcast: Dirt Diaries

[30:04] - Opportunities for Women in Agriculture

[34:24] - Empowering Women in Agriculture

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Check out Katelyn Duban's interview on Dirt Diaries with Kirbe Schnoor — Episode 13: Digging in with FarmHER Katelyn Duban - WATCH | LISTEN

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Kay Isbell.

Kay is a small business owner and entrepreneur. She owns and operates an event rental company, operates a direct-to-consumer beef company and had a short stint as a coffee shop owner. She believes in strong local communities and would like to encourage other women to be business owners. 

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/232

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[04:31] -Building a Farm from Scratch

[11:21] - The Shift to Direct Consumer Sales

[19:42] - Challenges of Farming in California

[25:28] - Starting Your Rural Business Journey

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Alexandra Brochu.

Alex, a grain and flower farmher in Northern Alberta's Peace Country, runs a successful floral business alongside her farming operations. As part of The Northern Rural Chicks committee, she empowers women in agriculture through events, workshops, and markets focused on connection, health, and farming expertise.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/231

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

• [05:36] - Farming Practices and Challenges
• [13:35] - Evolving Roles on the Farm
• [16:10] - Transitioning Roles on the Farm
• [21:43] - Transition Planning in Family Farming
• [28:10] - Community Impact and Support for Rural Women
• [35:31] - Planning Women's Events in Rural Communities

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On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Victoria Robinson.

Victoria is a first generation farmer who hosts on farm events and experiences with her small herd of Highland cattle. She is a solopreneur who is on a mission to give her community access to agriculture since she understands just how hard it is to start from scratch in the industry. After a divorce and feeling stuck in her career path she accidentally created her dream job out of a love for cows, the farm and the desire to own her own business. 

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/230

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THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:

[00:31] - The Role of Women in Agriculture

[04:40] - From Hobby to Agritourism Entrepreneur

[16:52] - Transitioning to Agritourism: A New Chapter

[27:21] - Starting the Farm Business

[37:21] - Advice for Aspiring Agritourism Farmers

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On this episode of Maybe You Can Relate I’ll be speaking about my summer updates, the ups and downs of harvest, and what it really takes to keep the crew fed. I’ll chat about teamwork, gratitude, and how the changing seasons (and my role on the farm) keep life interesting.

To hear the full episode, head on over to Patreon.com and join the Patreon Community in supporting the stories of Women in Agriculture to be shared through The Rural Woman Podcast.

For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/mycr24

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