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