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Living the homestead lifestyle offers a sense of freedom and satisfaction. However, you may
have taken a drastic cut in income to make your dream of self-sufficiency a reality.
Whether you are looking for a full-time salary or a supplemental income, there are many
ways to make money as a homesteader. Your best bet is to think about your specific property
and your individual talents and then brainstorm how you can combine them to offer a quality
service or product to others.
Many urban dwellers are fascinated with homegrown, handcrafted items, and others will pay
to live vicariously through your chosen lifestyle through your services and expertise.
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We have compiled a list of 50 ideas for increasing your income as a homesteader
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1. Become a Beekeeper
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A time-honored homesteading profession, beekeeping is more important than ever
with the population of honeybees decreasing. You can sell the bees themselves and/or their
honey.
If you have a lot of experience raising livestock, people will pay you to visit their farm or
homestead and give them advice.
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3. Board Horses
You can earn extra money by boarding horses on your homestead as well. Perhaps you
could offer riding lessons, too.
4. Breed Livestock
An oldie but a goodie. Breeding animals is a tried and true way of making money as a
homesteader.
A livestock guardian dog is a great thing to have. If you like dogs, train them to herd and
watch livestock then sell them.
Homemade lotion, lip balm, and shampoo are popular items at farmers’ markets and at
natural foods stores.
9. Freelance
Offer your writing, editing and/or technical skills online. Many platforms exist to help you
market your skills and find clients. In fact, we hired several of our writers on Upwork.
Parents are often looking for new ways to celebrate their children’s birthdays. You may find a
niche for yourself as a birthday party location. Think about what you can offer. A petting zoo?
Pony rides? Apple picking? There are many fun possibilities.
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12. Make and Sell Clothing
If you're into sewing and knitting, try making your own clothes, towels, and blankets and
putting them up for sale.
If you like baking, you should know that there are many people out there who would be
happy to purchase fresh, home-baked bread from you. You can make breads such as French
bread, peasant bread, and Amish white bread.
Similarly, homemade, handcrafted cheese can command good prices. Here's how to make
cheese.
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Growing grapes can be a rewarding activity for both your soul and your wallet.
If you have a large orchard and more fruit than you need, why not try a season as a u-pick
destination?
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Most homesteaders raise chickens for their own use
. You can earn a little extra income by selling your surplus eggs to others. You also can sell
your chickens. Here are the 8 best egg-laying chicken breeds.
Consider raising a cow for meat and selling the excess meat. Here's a beginner's guide.
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22. Raise Fish
Turn your pond into income potential by raising and selling fish such as tilapia or catfish. You
also could raise worms to sell for bait.
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There are so many reasons to raise meat rabbits. The meat is healthy, they grow and
reproduce quickly, but most importantly, you can sell rabbit meat or the rabbits
themselves.
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24. Raise Sheep
Sheep are valuable animals for the homestead. You can raise them for their meat, and/or
you can sell their wool or the products you make from their wool.
If you have a beautiful home on picturesque property, consider listing your home on AirBnB.
Offer your acreage as a location for weddings and family reunions or as a campsite.
Many urban dwellers will pay good money for a safe place to store their recreational
equipment in the off-season. If you have an empty barn, you can charge an increased rental
fee for indoor storage.
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29. Sell Essential Oils
If you know how to make essential oils, you should know there are countless people out
there who would prefer to buy them from individuals instead of from giant companies.
If you're into woodworking, consider making furniture. People love having a piece of furniture
that wasn't mass-produced in some factory.
Another use for all that fruit is to make and market your own jams and jellies.
Making your own pickles is fun, and they are really good for your health. Here are a couple of
ways to make them.
Whether it is woodworking, macramé, needlepoint, or you name it, you can reach potential
customers for your handcrafted wares through online sites such as Etsy.
You are already making your own compost, right? Why not sell some of what you don’t need
to other gardeners?
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Market your beautiful fresh flowers at your own stand or at a farmers’ market. Don’t forget
that dried flowers are popular too.
Harvest your best seeds at the end of each growing season and dry them for sale. They can
be a nice addition to your produce stand or you could sell them online.
Fresh, unpasteurized cow’s milk or goat milk is a sought-after commodity by many urban
dwellers.
If you harvest more than what your family needs, sell your bounty at your own produce stand
or at a local farmers’ market.
Who would want to buy that? Lots of people. It actually has many uses.
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45. Start a Blog
If you're living the homestead life, there are countless people out there who would love to
hear about your experience. Document your day-to-day life and the lessons you've learned,
and publish it on a blog where you can earn money from ads.
If you grow lots of food, save yourself the work of harvesting and let people come pick fruits
and vegetables on a pick-your-own farm.
Host in-person weekend or online workshops on the art of homesteading. You can teach
farming, gardening, raising sheep, or your specific area of expertise.
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If you have the space, set up a kennel to board dogs and cats while people are away.
Hopefully, these ideas have sparked a few plans of your own. Are you ready to take the next
step? Rules and regulations for home-based businesses vary depending on the business
itself and your location. Check with your local planning office to find about any restrictions
that may apply to you.
What are some other ways you can make money with a homestead? Leave a comment with
your suggestions below.
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