Categories of resources we are currently working on gathering:
Local/Non-GMO Feed Sources
Hatcheries
On Farm & Small Scale Animal Processors
Hands on/In Person Events
Plants & Perennials
Compost/Biochar/Worm Castings/Other Soil Amendments
Equipment Rentals
Farriers/Hoof Trimmers
AI Techs
Auctions/Sales
And SO MUCH MORE!!

Resources for your Animals, Livestock, and Other Farm Creatures
Weekly Highlight # 1 - Zack’s Bee’s
Zack’s Bees has been operating since 2019 and currently operates over 100 hives. He takes great pride in offering locally sourced products crafted with care and dedication. Zack’s commitment to quality and hard work is at the heart of the business, and he is passionate about delivering the best to his customers.
What they offer: Honey extraction services, bee removal service, honey and beeswax products and honeybees and equipment.
Location: West Michigan / Grand Rapids Area
Contact Person: Zack Sporte / 616-826-8850 / [email protected]
Website/Social Address: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554903967673&rdid=dsvzzfhx7LtlRdzY&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14MKUzYSoAJ%2F

Resources for your Gardens, Orchards, Pastures, and other Growing Spaces!
Weekly Highlight #2 - Morgan Composting
The Morgan’s began composting as a solution to a manure management problem on their 200-head dairy operation. Now the cows have been sold and just a composting operation remains. We believe that there is no silver bullet, but if we can build layers of good practices, we can achieve healthy soils and healthy plants. This equals a healthy YOU!
What they offer: Organic Compost & Soil Testing
Location: Several Dealers Statewide / Headquarters in Sears, Michigan
Contact: (231) 734-2451 / [email protected]
Website/Social Address: https://www.facebook.com/DairyDoo

Miscellaneous Resources for your Property
Weekly Highlight #3 - Northern Timber Sawmill Service
Parker appreciates all things in the realm of wood. He has an eye for detail to mill each log with precision. He has knowledge in log procurement, lumber production and processing. With years of experience running a sawmill and other heavy equipment, Parker’s expertise and efficiency produces superior lumber. Parker is also a certified lumber grader from the National Hardwood Lumber Association.
What they offer: Custom Milling of Your Logs & Custom Fresh Cut Lumber
Location: Travels To You / Leroy, Michigan
Contact: Parker Holmes / (231) 920-6812 / Info@northerntimbersawmill.com
Website/Social Address: https://www.northerntimbersawmill.com

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Happy Homesteading!
See you next week!!
The MHC Team