Beating March Madness and thinking about plant tea
It's the beginning of March and winter is stretching long. We had an opportunity to go to a farming workshop and got a lot of great ideas to implement on and improve our little homestead. Mark shares one of the things that really caught his imagination: plant tea. Anyone Can Farm! See more videos by Dan Kittredge here: Bionutrient Food Association and https://www.youtube.com/user/BionutrientFoodAssoc ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57H6zGNu0iI
Chicken and bacon together? Easy as anything. Jill shows you how to use a whole chicken and bacon to make a tasty supper. More on www.BakersGreenAcres.com. Try a pasture raised chicken and Mangalitsa bacon from Baker's Green Acres for your dinner! Support the farm at www.BakersGreenAcres.com.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo3ckOV61do
Lots of great discussion tonight! Topics included:
*Managing sows and piglets
*Keeping Pyrenees dogs cool in the heat
*Oddities of the growing season this year
*Catching feeder pigs in a trailer
*Balancing work, homestead farm, and family
*Ways to make weeds work for you!
Anyone Can Farm!
Learn how to harvest your homestead hog: https://www.bakersgreenacres.com/product/hog-harvest-class/
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Recommended reading for the homesteader:
** Joel Salatin's Pastured Poultry Profits: https://amzn.to/2HOnR4g
** Joel's Salad Bar Beef: https://amzn.to/2WvV6fO
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWkzu7IwdjA
Tonight's topics (see below for links to things we talked about):
* Mass rocket stoves and greenhouse winter growing
*What to do with extra eggs (Check out this video for how to water glass eggs to preserve them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhmQlWLZK9I)
*Fencer recommendations
*Pigs and electric fence
*Feeding pigs forage
*Forage and pasture fed cows
Super source for soil information: Dan Kittredge's Bionutrient Food Association: https://www.youtube.com/user/BionutrientFoodAssoc
Fabulous resource for winter vegetable production:
Eliot Coleman's Four Season Harvest: https://amzn.to/2WxKtNc
Eliot Coleman's Winter Harvest Handbook: https://amzn.to/2VYG6X1
See you next week!
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Recommended reading for the homesteader:
** Joel Salatin's Pastured Poultry Profits: https://amzn.to/2HOnR4g
** Joel's Salad Bar Beef: https://amzn.to/2WvV6fO
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAPov70Uo4c
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Recommended reading for the homesteader:
** Joel Salatin's Pastured Poultry Profits: https://amzn.to/2HOnR4g
** Joel's Salad Bar Beef: https://amzn.to/2WvV6fO
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ_AbHmdVwU
Hog butchering workshop! Come learn how to quickly process your hog from hoof to freezer.
Homestead Hog Harvest coming up in the fall: intensive hog butchering 3 day course
Get all your learning opportunities: www.BakersGreenAcres.com
Our tried and true hog butchering reference books: Charcuterie by Brian Polcyn: https://amzn.to/3bJLGob
Reader's Digest Back to Basics: https://amzn.to/2WHIIMC
All about pastured poultry: what? why? and how?
Brooding chicks on the homestead
Chicken tractors
Predators on the homestead
How to treat coccidia in homestead pastured chickens naturally (BIOCHAR)
Anyone Can Farm!
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Recommended reading for the homesteader:
** Joel Salatin's Pastured Poultry Profits: https://amzn.to/2HOnR4g
** Joel's Salad Bar Beef: https://amzn.to/2WvV6fO
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFqGiGJ2Bwg
The State of Michigan/ Department of Natural Resources/Attorney General Bill Schuette take small family farmer to court for raising heritage mangalitsa hogs. State of Michigan levied a $700,000 fine on family the Mark Bakers family farm. Mark explains that the judge moved the date up. The court date has been set for the judge in Marquette County
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGtGUEpOL_4
Attorney General Bill Schuette came down on this small family farm with a $700,00 fine cost this family farm several thousands of dollars and then dropped the case 10 days before the trial. What did Mark from Bakers Green Acres do to warrant such a fine? He raised heritage pasture pigs.Who will write the end of the story us or them
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvx4X9_w1LM
Belle is a calf that had a rough start on life last winter (watch the back story here: https://youtube.com/shorts/5ZE0sL2o6gU). Here's an update on how she's doing. She's going to be part of our raw milk dairy herd share group of cows.
Learn more about raw milk herd shares here! https://www.bakersgreenacres.com/dairy-herd-share-gladwin-cadillac-mcbain-traverse-city-michigan/
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Recommended reading for the homesteader:
** Joel Salatin's Pastured Poultry Profits: https://amzn.to/2HOnR4g
** Joel's Salad Bar Beef: https://amzn.to/2WvV6fO
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCFHB2fvBD4