by Mark & Jill Baker | Aug 31, 2023 | Education, Green Acres, Home Schooling, Homesteading Classes
Farm kids. Why do you do this farm thing? It’s a question you need to have a good answer to, or you won’t have a strong enough reason to do the hard things farming requires. In our case, and for many of you, it’s farm kids. Our kids, and your kids....
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jun 4, 2020 | Green, Home Schooling, Homesteading, Organic Farming, Team Work
Farming on a small farm is a family affair, which makes a homestead a great homeschool tool. Everybody participates to the best of their ability. It’s surprising, too, how much ability kids can have! One of the things that has kept us going all these years has...
by Mark & Jill Baker | May 23, 2017 | Butchering, Chickens, Education, Farm to Fork, Home Schooling, Learn how to butcher, Organic Farming, Turkey
“Do you like butchering chickens?” We get asked this question fairly often through the summer. The answer, in a nutshell, is “NO.” So, why do we do it? I made a quick video recently asking the kids that question: The simple answer is that...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 30, 2016 | Butchering, Charcuterie, Chickens, Dairy, Education, Free Range Chicken, Free Range Turkey, Fun, Grass Fed Turkey, Green, Green Acres, Home Schooling, Lard, Learn how to butcher, Mangalitsa, Mangalitsa Farrowing, Mangalitsa Sow, Non-GMO Milk, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Breakfast Sausage, Organic Chicken, Organic Farming, Organic Milk, Organic Pork, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised, Pasture Raised Chicken, Pasture Raised Pork, Raw Milk, Turkey, Uncategorized
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by Mark & Jill Baker | Jul 26, 2009 | Butchering, Green, Home Schooling
Home School Lessons from the Butcher Shop Education is part of daily life here. For example, Monday we were processing chickens. Sam got bored and curious at his station and started to dissect a chicken head. He brought it in to show me what he thought was the...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jan 24, 2009 | Education, Green, Home Schooling, Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Farming, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Pork
Education has been our big thrust lately. This coming week will be pretty intense as we have a couple things coming up. Last week was interesting, too, though. I come from a family that values life long learning, and we have found that sustainable living and...
