Episodes

Coming at you from the field again today! It's been a wet spring here in Indiana and that means a long drawn out planting season. That also means I have time to work in the elderberry patch too! Listen in …

Today's episode is the first one from the field this spring! Spreading a little Earth Day cheer and some ideas how you too can choose to do something green for Earth Day or any day! Join our Kinda Crunchy Facebook …

David Taylor with Morning Star Farms in Warren County, Indiana shares his journey into cover cropping. Over the past 18 years, he and his son have been incorporating practices to improve organic matter, preserve water ways, a...

Forest Bathing is a must try! And no, it does not involve soap and water in the woods. Denae Garrett, a certified Forest Therapy Guide walks us through what Forest Bathing is, why it is beneficial, and how we can …

I realized that I have never shared a summary of all the changes we have attempted on our farm to improve our soil health. So, today is the day! Listen in for a quick rundown of the bigger changes we …

As promised, an episode recorded during harvest in the field! It’s a rough one! Hopefully you can hear everything! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heather-nally/support

Have you ever wondered why anyone would want to create a space for bees? Have you ever wanted to BE (nice pun, right?) the person creating a space for bees? This is the episode for you! Mark Townsend is back …

Back with a new episode from the field! Join me on a walk outside as I check out the elderberries and enjoy some fresh air and morning sun. Harvest is around the corner! Listen in for more episodes from the …

I have been waiting for 3 whole years to plant these powerhouse native powerhouse shrubs! Elderberries are full of uses, and grow perennially which make them a great choice for a permaculture planting. This is the latest adve...

Curious about Carbon Markets and how they relate to farming? Me too!! I have been reading articles and listening to podcast episodes about the carbon market and found myself with more questions. Then I read an article with ...

Mother Nature really wanted to talk in this episode, thunder and a downpour share the mic with me! Listen in for some ideas of one thing you can do in honor of Earth Day! Looking for ideas to go a …

Welcome Back! In this episode I share a little story about one of our forays into food production. Sometimes no matter how much you plan, a project just doesn't end the way you intend. Those are the times you need …

Ever thought about growing your own food? Do you plant a garden each year? What about sowing your own seeds inside? In this bonus episode, I share one of my favorite pre-spring hobbies: Seed Starting Indoors! Listen in for ...

Ever wonder where the meat at the grocery store is raised? Ever wonder how it was fed? Do you live in a rural setting and have dreams of raising your own food? Tune into today's episode to learn more about …

A shrimp farm in rural Indiana, huh? Really! No joke! In this episode, I speak with award winning, Karlanea Brown of RDM Shrimp Farm. Learn all about farm raised shrimp and what to look for at the market or restaurant …

Let's talk about food ba-by! Have you every given thought to where your food was grown, how it was grown, how many miles it travelled to get to you? Well, we are going to ask about all those things and …

Ever wonder what it takes to transition to Organic? Me too! I traveled to my friend's farm and asked him all about his experience transitioning some of his fields to organic. Tune in and learn what it takes!

Cover crops are an important step to improve water quality and soil health. Even though most of us know the importance of this, it can be an intimidating process to begin, not to mention an expensive one if not done …

The Kinda Crunchy Podcast is back with another quick crunchy bite today! Staying with the theme of healthy soil, let's talk about how to no till the garden AND still have chemical free weed control! If you listen all the …

Leslie Fisher from the Benton County Soil and Water District shares how we can all benefit from the work and assistance they provide. The Soil and Water Districts work with the NRCS (Natural Resource Conservation Service) and...

Let's talk about another way to reduce food waste. Today, I share a quick crunchy bite about how to use your veggie scraps without throwing them away. Broth! I also want to let you know about the Kinda Crunchy Podcast …

Welcome to the very first episode of the Kinda Crunchy podcast! Ever buy a lush, green head of leafy lettuce only to find a bag of mush in the back of the fridge some time later? Me too. Good news …

Kinda Crunchy Podcast is a space for those curious how to incorporate more eco-friendly choices into their lifestyle. Heather Nally, host of the Kinda Crunchy Podcast, interviews experts and industry leaders each week to disc...