by Mark & Jill Baker | Aug 16, 2023 | Dairy, Green, Raw Milk
When it comes to frozen treats, few things can rival the sheer joy of indulging in a creamy scoop of ice cream. But imagine savoring an ice cream that not only satisfies your sweet cravings but also brings a wealth of nutritional benefits. Raw ice cream, especially if...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Aug 2, 2023 | Dairy, Education, Green, Homesteading, Organic Farming
Bulls. Looking across the rickety “Michigan gate” into the eyes of Endeavor the Guernsey bull, I started asking myself a few questions. “How serious is he about his bully threats? Do I dare bluff him?” “Why the heck do we still have a...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 28, 2022 | Green
What herd share is complete if you don’t know your cows? Even in a big dairy cow herd you get to know certain cows and they may earn themselves a name. In a small herd like ours, and most herd share herds, the cows all have a name and a presence. We thought...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 15, 2022 | Green
Milk. It’s a thing we do every day. Once a day. Every week. All year. Some days collecting the milk is awesome, some days it’s a little challenging. Mark is gonna tell you a bit about that in his “day in the life” video. We do the milking for...
by Mark & Jill Baker | May 5, 2022 | Butchering, Chickens, Green, Learn how to butcher
Our business isn’t exactly a glory business. Custom chicken processing. But it’s a service and we are professionals. Even the ten year old. These kids are awesome, and our business has facilitated so much good for them: understanding the finances of a...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Apr 22, 2022 | Green
Gathering is a revolutionary act. There’s a great power in gathering with like minded people. When you choose to step out of the flow of “normal” life, it helps a great deal to have folks to lock arms with, to connect to, for help and support. That...
