by Mark & Jill Baker | Jun 19, 2015 | Dairy, Non-GMO Milk, Organic Milk, Raw Milk
I have been reading some about the benefits of raw (milk). I am very new to this idea. If you can share some insight, how much it cost, and where I can purchase that would be greatly appreciated. Our basic philosophy is that the less processing your food goes...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jun 12, 2015 | Green
At last, it finally happened! We got some pigs through a USDA inspected harvest and can make our pork available to you all. We weren’t able to get them scalded and scraped, so they aren’t as unique as we’d like, but they are still the best tasting...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jun 12, 2015 | Green
The appeals court for the other cases in the Pig Battle has handed down its decision. Here is their decision in a nutshell: “The rules governing our review of this dispute command us to afford great deference to the DNR’s method for delineating a particular...
by Mark & Jill Baker | May 26, 2015 | Mangalitsa, Organic Farming
We had the great pleasure of a visit from Renee Martin, who’s Michigansnowpony youtube channel did a great job of bringing the DNR’s most recent foolishness with pigs to the public’s attention. She and her girls picked out a couple of pigs to take...
by Mark & Jill Baker | May 1, 2015 | Bakers Green Acres VS Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Organic Politics
I’m writing outside today for the first time in a really long time. Like years. It’s been an interesting year, this year since the DNR graciously bestowed our pigs back to us. Many people have asked us, some almost immediately, “You’re OK now, back to business like...
