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19
Sep
Building Community One Loaf at a Time: St. Pete Self-Serve Farm Stand.

Fresh, Local, & Homemade – Why Neighbors Love This St. Pete Farm Stand (Florida Farm Stand Series)

We’re excited to feature this inspiring guest post from Mary of TheSunnyPelican, who shares her journey of connecting with
3 min read
30
Jul
Beautiful harvest of Florida tropical fruit like soursp, pineapple, passon fruit, cacao, mango and citrus.

Your Guide to Florida’s Freshest Beyond Organic Homegrown Foods and Handmade Goods

If you’re passionate about supporting local farmers, homesteaders, and artisans while embracing regenerative, organic living, OffTheLand.net is your
6 min read
27
Jul
Ripe lychees hanging from a Florida backyard tree ready for harvest

How to Sell Homegrown Produce Online in Florida: A 4-Step Guide

Learn how backyard growers turn extra fruits, veggies and tree crops into cash in 4 simple steps no fees no
3 min read
01
Jul
Small flock of chickens in rotational grazing system on a regenerative farm

Florida's New Poultry Rule Will Gut Small Farms (Unless You Act Now!)

For a small farm selling 200 birds a month, the shift from a $100 to a $20,000+ regulatory requirement is a direct threat to viability.
6 min read
24
Jun
Disaster-Proof Your Homestead: Florida Hurricane Preparation for Locals

THE ULTIMATE HOMESTEADER'S HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS GUIDE (2025 EDITION)

From food forests to well pumps, radios to tornadoes, here’s how to survive the storm with confidence and community.
9 min read
21
Jun
Soursop is The Most Underrated Income Plant for Homesteaders in Florida

Soursop: Monetize Your Florida Garden With One of the Most Valuable Fruits

Imagine a tree that drops massive spiky green fruits the size of your forearm. Imagine slicing one open to reveal
8 min read
18
Jun
Katuk: Your New Favorite Leafy Green (That Actually Loves Heat)

Katuk: The Sweet Leaf Supergreen for Your Florida Food Forest

Katuk may not get the Instagram fame of kale or the Whole Foods shelf space of spinach, but for those
3 min read
26
May
Anatolian Shepher Mother and Puppies. Image Credit: P&J Floros Farms

The Ultimate Guide to Anatolian Shepherds: Your Homestead’s Fierce Protector

Introduction Anatolian Shepherds are a time-tested breed, originating from Turkey’s rugged landscapes, where they’ve guarded livestock for centuries.
4 min read
24
May
Hijacked Admin Tools, Empty Shelves, Local Fix

Living-off-the-Land Cyber Attacks & Local Food Resilience

Last updated: 23 May 2025 In 2024 the majority of breaches used no foreign malware at all. Attackers simply borrowed
5 min read
08
May
Why Useless Lawns Are Out and Food Forests Are the Future

Why Useless Lawns Are Out and Food Forests Are the Future

It's a ritual of waste that drains our time, money, soil, biodiversity—and health. Then we go buy sad, tasteless produce, grown in nutrient-depleted soil thousands of miles away, picked unripe, sprayed with preservatives, and trucked across the country.
2 min read