by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 22, 2012 | Green
Mark recently posted a video explaining our pig situation with the DNR and what you can do to help. There is also a blog entry a bit further back explaining things. We do have a Legal Defense Fund set up to help cover the costs associated with this battle for the...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 17, 2012 | Green
Here’s a link to an IPR story Peter Payette recently did: Wild Pig ban challenged.
by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 9, 2012 | Green
We have a consolation saying here: “That’s farmin’!” Things aren’t always Disney music, sunny days, and smiles all around. Yesterday was one such day for Mark. It started with a phone call that delayed his start on chores. When he...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 8, 2012 | Green
We learned an interesting thing recently. The State of Michigan decided that our nice, quiet, well-behaved Mangalitsa pigs are an invasive species of hog and pose a threat to the natural environment and therefore must be removed from Michigan/destroyed. In a...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jan 30, 2012 | Green
Today marks the last of our fresh bird processing for a couple of months. Like busy ants, we managed to stash enough pastured chickens to, according to “plan,” take a break. We will be starting new broilers soon, but won’t have overlapping groups....