A summer sunset from the barn roof.
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A new mama pig and her baby.
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Real milk for your family from your cow herd share.
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Mangalitsa hybrid sows and their piglets in the grass.
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
Frank loading his milk in the truck.
Frank carries his milk from the filling tank to the van. He loves the real stuff!
Mark and Friendly the Mangalitsa boar.
Mark Baker showing off the mangalitsa swallow belly hog.
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Vacuum Sealing the chickens processed at Bakers Green Acres
Dorothy’s packing chicken, but acting like a ham!
My chilly helper Frank.
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A Mangalitsa sow with her piglets.
A Mangalitsa sow caring for her young in the fresh air and sunshine.
Wagyu-Jersey crossed calves
Children and chicks: anyone can farm
Children and chicks: anyone can farm!
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.
Mangalitsa hogs enjoying green grass and tilling a field.
Mangalitsa hogs enjoying green grass and tilling a field.
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Obie surveying his territory.
All natural Thanksgiving Turkeys awaiting dinner.
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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!
Homegrown chicken
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Oops! Too close!
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Turkeys out on pasture.
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Gettin’ ready for bed. Turkeys aren’t happy unless they’re high (on a roost).
Chicken processing
Dorothy: “Tell me again why we’re doing this.”
A very fat blond Mangalitsa.
Free Range Pasture raised turkeys
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Digging in the snow is a way to pass the time, plus one might find something good to eat!
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Mangalitsa hogs enjoying green grass and fresh air.
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Keith and helper Derek had the outdoor spot as the killers. “It’s not fun.”
Mama hen and her chicks
Laying hens and a turkey
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Rachel, Jim, and Dorothy take a break between groups of birds to express their joy.
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 broiler chicken chick sleeping in Rachel’s hands.
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Baker’s Green Acres Mangalitsas enjoying a sunny winter evening.
Mangalitsa piglets checking out the photographer.
Going for a ride in the “boat cart.”
Mangalitsa pigs enjoying winter sunshine.
Dairy cows enjoying grass, the way real cows should.
BJ’s Cowboarding cows enjoying early spring pasture, the way grass fed dairy cows should.
Jim playing with the Great Pyranees puppies
Mangalitsa pigs
Going for a ride!
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Homegrown Pasture Raised Mangalitsa hog
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These puppies are well socialized to many people and children!
Mangalitsa pigs in winter.
Mangalitsa Hogs – Old Fashion Pigs
Porcine “fast food”–don’t move a minute, Mom!
Our Muscovy ducks–they just hang out.
Our Muscovy ducks–they just hang out.
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Cowboarding-Herdshare-rawmilk-Randy the Waygu/Jersey calf
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
A Barred Rock rooster, a heritage breed, struts his stuff.
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Whole pasture raised, beyond organic, GMO free chickens start as chicks.
Weaner pigs clearing some garden space.
Dairy cows heading out to pasture.
Dairy cows heading out to pasture. Electric fence works great!
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The greenhouse
A mangalitsa sow farrows fine outside in the winter.
Broad breasted turkeys roaming green grass in the fall.
garden vegetables: Homesteader’s guild
Heritage breed Mangalitsa pigs on pasture.
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Pastured turkeys for Thanksgiving!
heritage breed Mangalitsa weaner and feeder pigs
A colorful group of weaner pigs.
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Children are great helpers on the farm, and benefit in so many ways from the experience.
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A Mangalitsa sow with her young ones basking in the spring sun.
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Poultry Processing at Bakers Green Acres Michigan
The crew hard at it, more or less.
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Piglets ready for a nap.
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Frank helping the guys do construction.
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!
This is the sow in the open field. Everyone’s snuggled in and she has lots of straw to work with.
