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Table of Contents Modern Homesteading • Collector Series For those living with disabilities, Innisfree Village is the place 31 to prove what they can do when it comes to homesteading.

SELF-RELIANCE

14 Security and Monitoring

5 Adventures in

Many modern devices will track temperature and movement around your home.

Suburban Farming

One couple traded their farmstead dream for a suburban jewel after realizing the potential their property already had.

10 Equip Yourself for cover photograph: iStock/Attila Huszti

Your Permaculture Farm

Learn how to integrate permaculture practice with the right machinery to improve soil quality, decrease disease, and save water naturally.

18 Living Off-Grid

without Money

By cutting costs, trading labor for equipment, and bartering with neighbors, this family is able to live off-grid with no expenses.

20 Certified Naturally

Grown: A Seal of Approval for Beekeepers and Mushroom Growers

farms endorses hives and products free of pesticides and genetic modification.

26 From Cubicle to Cultivar:

How to Leave the Office and Become a Farmer

Hands-on apprenticeships cultivate opportunities to leave the city and lead an agrarian lifestyle.

31 Self-Reliance Reimagined Creative farming adaptations allow people of all abilities to work the land.

This national standard of excellence for apiaries and fungi

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Systems for the Homestead

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