by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 12, 2014 | Green
At last! 27 days left until we finally face the DNR and Attorney General in a court of law and both sides present their case to a judge. This is how it’s supposed to work, right? We’ll see. They are determined to stay out of court by any means...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 8, 2014 | Green
In response to recent rumblings we’ve heard, Mark says with Mark Twain: “The reports of my (compliance) are greatly exaggerated.” The DNR has decided Mark is now “in compliance.” They base that opinion off a statement and one picture. Once...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jan 31, 2014 | Green
Mark and I spent some time out with one pasture of Mangalitsas recently. I was reminded all over again of why I like these pigs. 1) They are not fazed by cold. 2) They grow well on all sorts of food. A year old blond looking...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jan 22, 2014 | Green
Today is a beautiful, sunny day. One of a precious few we’ve had this winter. I’m riding with Mark on our way to drop off the last two of this year’s cows at the butcher’s. We had six to do this year—our first grass-fed beef harvest in many years. They’ve turned...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 25, 2013 | Green
Merry Christmas from Baker’s Green Acres! I hope this finds you enjoying the holidays and appreciating the Spirit of Peace that Christmas commemorates. It has struck me many times over the past year that Christ is about peace, but he didn’t promise peace...