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...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Apr 30, 2015 | Green
This weekend will be the first opportunity to get one of this spring’s new pigs! Here’s the official...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Apr 28, 2015 | Green
Finally and at long last, we have chicks! Farming is a dynamic profession. Life is ever changing, and so does our farm. Usually we would have chickens almost done by now, but this year we needed to build a new brooder, so we are just starting them now. Rachel is...
