After lots of adventures all across the country, Ruth (our Land Rover Defender) is glad to be back in Leelanau County. But she’ll be even happier when she’s in good working order again and can get back on the road, cruising along M-22 and the many scenic seasonal roads she loves in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National […]
About Raquel Jackson
Pork Sausage Nachos
Using our delicious and healthy pasture pork sausage (Italian or Pork flavor) you can make a quick, simple and delicious gluten-free dinner, even the kids will love.
Farmers without a Farm | Hay Season
Step 5. Find a barn/pasture for animals that can be leased long-term/year round, to run our farm business out of. After a long winter around the barn in the woods on “Hlavka Mountain” we needed to find grass four our three calves to feed on through this spring, summer and fall. Just a few miles […]
Farmers Without a Farm | Pt. 1
People frequently use the words Determination and Perseverance to describe a recent Grad, or an accomplished Athlete. I would use these words to describe Kevin Jackson, who feels he is called to farm and is going to make it happen, despite the hurdles in his path.
We came back to Michigan, choosing Leelanau county to make our home, knowing that we’d face some challenges to get our farm started.
KY to MI
KY showed us what’s we feel is really important: investing in sustainability for our our future generation and being close to family/community – in a place we feel like home.
welcoming Levi James
The midwife was on her way over, on speaker phone, as Jackson and Madre competently delivered the new baby, with our other son Abraham at my side.
