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