A summer sunset from the barn roof.
Poultry Processing at Bakers Green Acres Michigan
Our Muscovy ducks–they just hang out.
Our Muscovy ducks–they just hang out.
Gettin’ ready for bed. Turkeys aren’t happy unless they’re high (on a roost).
A mangalitsa sow farrows fine outside in the winter.
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Dorothy: “Tell me again why we’re doing this.”
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Rachel, Jim, and Dorothy take a break between groups of birds to express their joy.
Free Range Pasture raised turkeys
Going for a ride in the “boat cart.”
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garden vegetables: Homesteader’s guild
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Keith and helper Derek had the outdoor spot as the killers. “It’s not fun.”
Porcine “fast food”–don’t move a minute, Mom!
heritage breed Mangalitsa weaner and feeder pigs
A colorful group of weaner pigs.
Mark and Friendly the Mangalitsa boar.
Mark Baker showing off the mangalitsa swallow belly hog.
Whole pasture raised, beyond organic, GMO free chickens start as chicks.
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Mangalitsa hybrid sows and their piglets in the grass.
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A new mama pig and her baby.
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These puppies are well socialized to many people and children!
Homegrown Pasture Raised Mangalitsa hog
Vacuum Sealing the chickens processed at Bakers Green Acres
Dorothy’s packing chicken, but acting like a ham!
Broad breasted turkeys roaming green grass in the fall.
A Mangalitsa sow with her young ones basking in the spring sun.
All natural Thanksgiving Turkeys awaiting dinner.
Pastured turkeys for Thanksgiving!
Mangalitsa hogs enjoying green grass and tilling a field.
Mangalitsa hogs enjoying green grass and tilling a field.
Heritage breed Mangalitsa pigs on pasture.
Real milk for your family from your cow herd share.
A broiler chicken chick sleeping in Rachel’s hands.
A very fat blond Mangalitsa.
Winter wooly pigs with their farmer, Mark Baker. Straw is the ticket to a warm bed.
As long as they have straw, the wooly pigs are happy!
Mangalitsa piglets checking out the photographer.
Frank Baker of Bakers Green Acres – Baby Chicks
Frank Baker raising chicks on his 80 acre beyond organic farm in Northern Michigan – Specializing in Pasture Pork and pasture raised Chicken
Dairy cows heading out to pasture.
Dairy cows heading out to pasture. Electric fence works great!
Frank loading his milk in the truck.
Frank carries his milk from the filling tank to the van. He loves the real stuff!
Grass-fed dairy cows
The cows enjoy pasture until as late in the fall as possible, and eat hay from the farm all winter. They are “real cows” who give real, raw milk!
A Mangalitsa sow with her piglets.
A Mangalitsa sow caring for her young in the fresh air and sunshine.
Children are great helpers on the farm, and benefit in so many ways from the experience.
Pasture raised chickens enjoying fresh air and sunshine.
Bakers Green Acres is a direct to consumer poultry producer in Northern Michigan – We offer pasture raised chicken raised on our 80 acre farm in Northern Michigan.
Dairy cows enjoying grass, the way real cows should.
BJ’s Cowboarding cows enjoying early spring pasture, the way grass fed dairy cows should.
This is the sow in the open field. Everyone’s snuggled in and she has lots of straw to work with.
Mangalitsa pigs enjoying winter sunshine.
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Digging in the snow is a way to pass the time, plus one might find something good to eat!
Mangalitsa pigs in winter.
Mangalitsa Hogs – Old Fashion Pigs
Weaner pigs clearing some garden space.
Children and chicks: anyone can farm
Children and chicks: anyone can farm!
Chickens from Bakers Green Acres
The chicks have arrived and are in the brooder house. Bakers Green Acres Farm is a 80 acre beyond organic farm located in Northern Michigan
A Barred Rock rooster, a heritage breed, struts his stuff.
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Frank helping the guys do construction.
Obie surveying his territory.
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Are you looking for Raw Milk in Michigan? Farmers in Michigan can not sell Raw milk. However, you can buy a cowshare, herdshare of the diary animals. Contact Bakers Green Acres
Jim playing with the Great Pyranees puppies
Wagyu-Jersey crossed calves
Baker’s Green Acres Mangalitsas enjoying a sunny winter evening.
Mangalitsa hogs enjoying green grass and fresh air.