by Mark & Jill Baker | Sep 2, 2016 | Chickens, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Chicken, Organic Farming, Pasture Raised Chicken
Pasture Raised-Beyond Organic-Non-GMO Chicken SALE For Labor Day weekend ONLY: 15% off selected GMO free, pasture raised chicken cuts: Whole chickens Boneless, skinless breast Bone-in breast Legs Thighs Drums Did you know we can...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Sep 2, 2016 | Butchering, Chickens, Free Range Chicken, Green, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Chicken, Pasture Raised Chicken
Yeah for Fall! The last chicken butchering of the season As much as we love raising the best pasture chicken in northern Michigan, the last butchering of the season is a happy day. This year we lost the older helpers to school, so we had to call in the young...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jun 27, 2016 | Chickens, Free Range Chicken, Green, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Pasture Raised Chicken
How do we do it? Here ya go. And, always, your food is most secure when you can shake your farmer’s...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 22, 2013 | Chickens, Organic Chicken, Pasture Raised Chicken
This weather lately is “for the birds.” It’s cold, windy, icy. Yuck. Sam became my hero this week when he chipped and melted my skis out of a frozen puddle. Who’d have thought that snowbank would turn into a puddle and then freeze in...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Apr 16, 2011 | Chickens, Green, Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Breakfast Sausage, Organic Chicken, Organic Farming, Organic Pork, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Chicken, Pasture Raised Pork
On April 12 we officially had the first chickens out on grass. Well, grass such as it is when the snow has only been off it a week or less. We needed to clean out the clearspan building in preparation for our summer production, so these chickens got kicked out and...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jan 5, 2011 | Organic Farming, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Chicken, Pasture Raised Pork
This quote is from Simply In Season, a wonderful and usable cookbook, written by Cathleen Hockman-Wert: “Cows in feedlots eat grains like corn, soybean meal and barley, which mostly are grown on large industrial farms fueled by petroleum. By one estimate, it...
