Meet the Dervaes family. These new urban homesteaders, a family of four, are not employed- living comfortably on $30,000/ year. Growing their own food on 1/5th of an acre outside of Los Angeles, CA, they have meat, dairy and vegetables- all they need. They even sell to local restaurants and neighbors. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W51JRTjoI1A] Yes, a lot of work to be sure. But so is working all day and sitting in tra … Read More
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