by Mark & Jill Baker | Oct 2, 2017 | Charcuterie, Education, Learn how to butcher, Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Farming, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Pork
Learn to take your hog from field to freezer -Harvest time! We are busy making plans for the two hog harvest classes, possibly three, we have on the schedule so far this year. October 20-22: Come help us harvest Shady Grove Farm’s hogs in Michigan’s...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Sep 13, 2017 | Charcuterie, Chickens, Education, Farm to Fork, Free Range Chicken, Hog Harvest, Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Chicken, Organic Farming, Organic Pork, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Chicken, Pasture Raised Pork
“Trust is the combination of intelligence and integrity.” “Husbandry, which is not replaceable by science, nevertheless uses science, and corrects it too. It is the more comprehensive discipline. To reduce husbandry to science, in practice, is to...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jul 24, 2017 | Education, Mangalitsa, Organic Farming, Pasture Raised Pork
GMO free Mangalitsa pork on the BBQ grill spare ribs bbq Building a BBQ – Turning a Lemon Into a Hog Roaster Building a BBQ -Great ideas don’t always work as planned on the homestead. Mark’s biochar building learning curve produced a failed burner,...
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 | May 9, 2017 | Chickens, Education, Farm to Fork, Free Range Chicken, Homesteading, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Chicken, Organic Farming, Pasture Raised Chicken
Let Us Raise Your Chickens CSA: Whole Cornish Chicken Package, 2.75-3.5 lb – Bulk Buy $68.25 – $185.25 Whole Chicken Broilers Bundle, 4-5 lb chickens – Bulk Buy $96.75 – $342.00 Whole Fryer Chicken Package, 3.5-4.0 lb chickens...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Apr 24, 2017 | Chickens, Education, Free Range Chicken, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Chicken, Organic Farming, Pasture Raised Chicken
Guild: “an association of people for mutual aid or the pursuit of a common goal.” There are many ways to learn: a book, YouTube videos, weekend seminars, conferences, mentorships, college classes. If you really want to know something there are two key...