by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 25, 2013 | Green
Merry Christmas from Baker’s Green Acres! I hope this finds you enjoying the holidays and appreciating the Spirit of Peace that Christmas commemorates. It has struck me many times over the past year that Christ is about peace, but he didn’t promise peace...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Apr 20, 2013 | Green
The sun is out this afternoon! Yeah! Tomorrow is predicted to be sunny, warm, and not too breezy. We’ve been just maintaining on the farm. Planning for spring, looking forward to it, but not able to do too much. Basically, it’s muddy here. The rain is...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Nov 14, 2011 | Green
Almost the middle of November already. The fall has gone by as quickly as the summer did! Keith is looking forward to next week. He’s been working on raising his turkeys since the beginning of July. It’s quite a project for a 7/8 year old boy to...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Sep 13, 2011 | Green
Fall – Baker’s Green Acres – Northern Michigan Farm Last week there was one rather chilly night. I thought we’d been missed by Jack Frost, but over the weekend I was watering squash and picking raspberries and noticed signs of a light frost. ...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Aug 31, 2011 | Green
The last of the chicks for this season go out on the pasture today. Sam’s glad to clean out the clearspan building and have a week’s respite before starting the monthly winter batches. Pastured poultry is our mainstay, but pastured meats is our overall...