by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 30, 2012 | Green
We spent the day in Lansing today. Mark testified before the Senate Ag Committee. He was able to reinforce the fact that “feral” is not an animal we feed everyday, that this isn’t about a breed of hog but rather about an agency overstepping their...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 24, 2012 | Green
That’s a quote from Jim when he gleefully stole the video camera one day. He was pleased with himself for making “a bideo!” Pete Eshelman from the Joseph Decuis Restaurant and Farm has been a faithful user of Mangalitsa pigs for his restaurant. ...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 19, 2012 | Green
This is a really great article describing why the DNR is misrepresenting their intended target and introducing you to one of those “evil, irresponsible” hunting preserve operators. Whether you agree with the hunting preserves or not, the fact remains that...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 13, 2012 | Bakers Green Acres VS Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Organic Politics
Bonnie Bucqueroux from The Lansing Online News wrote a thoughtful article this week. It’s worth the read. A commenter raised some questions about the issue that I thought other folks may have, so I responded there but will add the conversation here as well. ...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 10, 2012 | Green
Finally!!! Winter! For the second time in this whole winter season the kids had enough snow to go snowmobiling–and the machine wouldn’t run. And now the snow’s all gone. We had some really nice ice skating ice on the ponds. The wet snow put an...