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We are a diverse, organic & sustainable family farm nestled in the Hills of lower Western New York. We have a passion for farming, teaching and eating great food.

Kristina Snyder


    • Nov 18, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    EP 2: Stocking the Larder: Embracing the Art of Preservation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 12:15


    Show Notes: Episode 2 – Stocking the Larder: Embracing the Art of Preservation Welcome back to the Crowded Table Podcast! In today's episode, we're diving into the timeless and oh-so-satisfying art of preserving food for the winter. If the thought of colorful jars lined up in your pantry makes your heart happy, this one's for you. The Joy of a Well-Stocked Pantry: Why preserving food isn't just practical—it's also deeply rewarding and grounding. Canning Basics: From tomatoes to soups, we break down the essentials of water-bath and pressure canning. Fermenting Fun: Learn how to make gut-friendly favorites like sauerkraut, pickles, and even kombucha. Drying Herbs and Fruits: Simple methods to preserve flavors and aromas for year-round enjoyment. Cold Storage Tips: The no-fuss way to keep potatoes, squash, and apples fresh for months. The comforting ritual of preserving food and the nostalgia it creates. Stories of first-time canning successes (and a few funny mishaps). Seasonal recipes you can try right now, like refrigerator pickles and cinnamon apple chips. Easy Beginner Projects: Start with something simple—no fancy equipment required! Must-Have Pantry Essentials: Stock up on jars, vinegar, salt, and sugar to make preserving stress-free. Tips for Staying Organized: How to plan your pantry for winter meals that warm both the belly and the soul. Step-by-Step Guide to Canning Simple Recipes for Fermenting & Drying Our Favorite Preservation Tools If you loved this episode, don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! Share your own preserving adventures by tagging us on [social platform] or sending an email to [email address]. Until next time, may your shelves be full, your meals be delicious, and your table be surrounded by love. Let's keep the conversation going! Follow us on instagram @sunnycovefarm Join our newsletter for more tips, stories, and recipes at www.sunnycovefarm.com

    Ep.1 The November Lull- Preparing for Winters Quiet

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 11:09


    Episode 1: The November Lull – Preparing for Winter's Quiet Opening: Set the scene with the slowing pace of late autumn, leaves blanketing the ground, and the chill settling in. Topics: Final garden tasks, gathering supplies, animal care, and getting the homestead ready for winter. Storytelling: Reflect on the cozy feeling of preparing for the cold, from stacking firewood to drying herbs. Takeaways: Tips for late fall chores, preparing livestock, and making the home snug for winter.

    Pilot: Welcome to the Crowded Table Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 2:07


    Intro: Welcome to Crowded Table, the podcast where we gather around to explore the joys of homesteading, wholesome living, and the simple pleasures that make life truly special. Whether you're growing your own food, welcoming friends into your home, or curling up by the fire to embrace the cozy, comforting essence of the hygge lifestyle, this is the space for you. Each week, we'll share stories, practical tips, and heartfelt conversations on everything from sustainable living and DIY homestead projects to nourishing family traditions and creating a warm, inviting home. At Crowded Table, we believe that life is best when shared—around the table, in the garden, and with those we love. So grab a cup of tea, settle in, and join us as we explore what it means to live intentionally, embrace hospitality, and savor the beauty of everyday moments. Let's make room for more connection, comfort, and joy. Welcome to the table.

    S1 E10. How does a plant sale & swap work?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 7:13


    Join Kristina as she fills you in on all the details of the plant sale and swap at our farm. If you want to join us in person we are located at Sunny Cove Farm 1444 Randolph Rd in Alfred New York. Our plant sale and swap will be Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14 2022 from 12 to 6 PM. For more information check out our website www.sunnycovefarm.com and subscribe to our email list.

    S1. Ep9. Does eating Carnivore increase Athlete Performance? ..with Matteo Avalone

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 11:50


    Today Matteo Avalone captain of the Alfred State baseball team and player of the week joins Sunnycove farm in a conversation about going carnivore. Local eating the importance of your meat source and athletic performance.

    8. Incubating And Hatching Button Quail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 11:49


    Kristina goes over the ends and outs of hatching and raising button Quail. Today marks a special day on the farm as we set our first round of button Quail in the incubator today on the farm. For more information check out www.sunnycovefarm.com Also check out this link for the incubator that we recommend using for hatching button Quail. https://www.amazon.com/Magicfly-Digital-Automatic-Incubator-Chickens/dp/B00KD75VHW/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=1VWFX7BY7OEEL&keywords=incubators+for+hatching+eggs&qid=1642796581&sprefix=Incub%2Caps%2C272&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFVWVMyVllUNE1aME0mZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTAwMzA2OTUxQVhSVzRSQkY2WERaJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA1NzE4MzAyTUxFNzVXQjc0WUdUJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==

    7. Where have we been all summer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 25:45


    Kelby and Kristina finally have a chance to sit down and catch up on all the house progress! Don't forget to watch the Timber Frame Raising video https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JEeyQtWK7UA

    6. Making Jam & Jelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 20:10


    Kristina talks about the art of preserving fresh fruit into jam and jelly. To be enjoyed all year long!

    5.Farm Projects Update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 23:12


    Kelby. And Kristina give updates one month into summer projects on the farm.

    4. Children in The Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 15:44


    Last garden episode for awhile. Kristina talks about how they have kept their children involved in gardening from a you g age to inspire and

    3. Feeding Your Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 22:05


    Kristina talks about fertilizing your garden organically; when, how and trouble shooting

    S1 Ep2. Gardening in May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 18:39


    Join Kristina in the garden as she discusses starting seeds, hardening off and what to plant in May.

    Ep 1. What On Earth Are They Thinking?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 46:58


    Join Kelby and Kristina as they discuss their 2021 vision and project list! Moving a high tunnel, moving a tiny home, building a timber frame and extending their heifer barn just to name a few!

    Hatching Quail

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 15:53


    Meghan & Kristina dive in on the logistics of hatching and breeding coturnix and button quail.

    Trailer: Welcome to The Sustainable Farm Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 0:44


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