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Homestead Planning

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Food Production

Food Preservation and Storage

Water management

Alternative Energy

Homestead Planning

Natural Building

Raising Animals

Permaculture

Herb Gardening
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Learn from Experts in Homesteading and Self-Reliance
You’ll learn from a wide variety of experts that have been teaching and living the skills of self-reliance you need to build your own future. Here’s some of our instructors:
Chaya Foedus
Chaya, along with her husband Wilson, founded Pantry Paratus in January 2011. Pantry Paratus is a small family owned and operated company that calls beautiful northwest Montana home. Paratus is latin for “ready” or “prepared”. Their goal? Pantry preparedness.
Scott Hunt
Scott Hunt is an internationally recognized expert on preparedness and off grid technology, and founder of Practical Preppers LLC. He is a homestead and retreat design consultant, frequent speaker at preparedness events, and consulted on Doomsday Preppers.
Tammy Trayer
Tammy is a God fearing Wife, Mom, Web Designer, Writer, Author, a butcher, a baker, a soap and candle maker, a huntress, a homesteader, a pioneer, an avid outdoorswoman, a wilderness survivalist, and an off-grid simple living girl that requires an IV to the outdoors…
Maat van Uitert
Maat van Uitert is a professional writer and homesteader based in the South. Maat is a sought-after chicken expert and author. You can read more about Maat and her homestead at FrugalChicken, where Maat helps every day people achieve independence.
Paul Munsen
Paul Munsen is the president of SUN OVENS INTERNATIONAL. For the past 18 years Paul has devoted his life to sharing fundamental Sun Oven Cooking techniques with people all over the world. Paul has been involved in solar cooking projects and has taught solar cooking.
Sharon Peterson
Sharon is a homeschooling, gardening and canning mom who lives with her husband and sons in rural western Colorado. She teaches canning at Simply Canning where she emphasizes that safe home canning is a rewarding skill that benefits everyone involved.
John Moody
John Moody is a farmer, homesteader, and leader in the local food movement. He started and has managed Whole Life Buying Club in the Louisville, KY area and is currently serving as the Executive Director of the Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund.
Angi Schneider
Angi Schneider is a wife and a mother of 6 great kids. She began her journey as a homesteader several years ago when she and her family moved to a 1.5 acre section in South Texas. Having learned a few lessons along the way, she started blogging to encourage others.
Cat Ellis
Cat Ellis is an herbalist, massage therapist, and homeschooling mom. Cat has been working with herbs for over 20 years and is a practicing herbalist in Southeastern, Massachusetts. She also uses her expertise in herbal medicine to help others prepare for emergencies.
Jason Matyas
Jason Matyas is a husband and father of seven, lifelong gardener and growing homesteader, 19 year Air Force veteran with 9 worldwide deployments, entrepreneur and business consultant, and is the Co-Founder and Executive Producer of Beyond Off Grid.
Alex Sumerall
Alex is a leader in the natural building movement. He learned building skills from his dad, and now he’s exploring alternative and natural building methods that are more sustainable, healthy, and more economical than conventional construction methods.
Bonnie Von Dohre
Bonnie Von Dohre was raised in a small farming village in central Ohio where she was active in 4-H and FFA. She grew up surrounded by a large family who taught her how to can, garden and cook from scratch. Now Bonnie is running the family farm in Florida.
Michael Cooley
Michael obtained his PDC via Geoff Lawton, PRI, in 2013, and had been a student of Permaculture Design independently for a number of years prior to obtaining the PDC. His interest in Permaculture came through an interest in sustainable food production.
Wardee Harmon
Wardeh (‘Wardee’) Harmon is a homesteader and real food expert, author, and the founder of Traditional Cooking School by GNOWFGLINS. She embraces the Creator’s perfect foods — God’s Natural, Organic, Whole Foods, Grown Locally, In Season.
“Homestead Lady”
Tessa Zundel is the homemaking, homesteading, homeschooling mother of five small children and wife to one long-suffering man. She currently lives on an acre in suburban Utah, but will soon be making her home in the wilds of Missouri.
Laurie Neverman
Laurie Neverman blogs at Common Sense Homesteading – one of the most visited homesteading blogs on the internet. She has a background as an engineer with a specialization in alternative energy, which she has applied to her family’s journey to productivity and self-reliance.
Rob Wokaty
Rob Wokaty is a husband and father, fanatic composter, long-time backyard gardener, a veteran beekeeper, owner of a bee extraction company, and president of one of the largest backyard beekeeping clubs in Richmond, Virginia.
Rachel Payne
Rachel first started a homestead of her own when she purchased two Nigerian Dwarf dairy goats in 2008. The homestead has since grown to include over a dozen goats. Her goals are to live deliberately, be a good steward, and practice a slower, more traditional way of life.
Josh Deel
Josh Deel is a husband and father, homesteader and farmer, certified permaculture designer and bandsaw mill operator, and hosted of the Beyond Off Grid Summit Hands-on Training Event at his farm in the beautiful Sinking Creek Valley of Virginia – Abundant Valley Farm.
Amber Bradshaw
Amber is a suburban homesteader, environmentalist, garden and outdoor enthusiast. She is a wife, mother of three (20 yr old son, 14 yr old daughter and 3 yr old daughter), owns a contracting business with her husband, and has been President of the local Herb Society.
KerryAnn Foster
KerryAnn Foster is a real food blogger, food storage expert, and natural health author. She is the founder of Nourishing Living Network, a central hub for traditional food and homesteading bloggers and, in 2005, she started what is now Intentionally Domestic.
Here’s What They’ll Teach You
You’ll receive expert instruction on a huge variety of topics.
Here’s our collection of valuable online training:
How to Increase your Garden’s Productivity
There’s no better way to provide fresh, healthy food at the least cost to your family than by growing it yourself. Join this session to learn tried and true methods to increase garden’s yield and produce more food with the resources you already have.
Starting Seeds & Caring for Seedlings
It will soon be time in most areas of the country when the danger of frost has passed, and it will be time to get seedlings planted and transplanted. Join this informative training session on how to start your seedlings indoors so they’re ready to transplant at the right time, and how you can prepare them for the transition outdoors.
Garden Planning to Feed Your Family
Supplying real food to keep your family healthy is imperative, especially when you find yourself in a crisis. Watch this training now to learn how to plan your garden to optimize your food production and thereby become less dependent on today’s modern food system with its far-away food producers…
Why You Should Mill Your Own Grains and How to Start
Fresh, homemade bread from the oven. Home-milled bread delivers the heavy nutrition you need to get through your homesteading days. Learn more about home milling; it’s a lot of information packed into a fast hour!
How to Make your own Natural Household Cleaners
Learn simple recipes along with easy step by step instructions on how to replace the toxic cleaning products we all use with all-natural, non-toxic, environmentally-friendly products from ingredients you already have.
11 Must-Have Herbs and How to Use Them
A great way to increase self-sufficiency is by learning more about how and what to grow in our gardens, and herbs are a wonderful topic to investigate for any backyard grower. Learn about the best and most useful herbs in this session.
Why You Need Goats and What You Need to Get Started
Goats are an invaluable part of a homestead. They can fill many roles for homesteaders and are an excellent choice for milk, meat, fiber, or a combination. This training will cover the basic considerations of goat keeping.
Why Ducks are Perfect for the Homestead, and How to Start
Ducks are the best kept secret on the homestead. They are disease-resistant, great foragers, and excellent sources of meat and eggs. Learn the basics about these birds from Bonnie at The Not So Modern Housewife.
Traditional Food Preservation with Wardeh Harmon
Traditional methods of preserving food, such as dehydrating or fermenting, preserve or enhance nutrition while allowing us to reduce energy consumption. In this training session we will cover these methods.
Top 5 Things to Know to Start or Expand Your Backyard Chicken Flock
Creating a self-sustaining flock of chickens is one of the most enjoyable aspects of homesteading. The feeling of security and independence that comes with creating and nurturing your own food source is incredible.
Surviving Off Off-Grid with Michael Bunker
Michael Bunker is an author, blogger, and leader of a small agrarian community in Central Texas. He has been living off grid for years, gradually increasing his family’s reliance on their own labor and their community.
Secret Greenhouse of Survival
This greenhouse produces 5x more food per square foot than a traditional greenhouse. And it is disguised to look like an enclosed porch, so nobody knows you have food growing there. This is the ultimate greenhouse.
Real Food Storage with KerryAnn Foster
In this training, learn why you need to prepare a Real Food Storage plan, how to identify what foods will give you the most nutrition, how to maximize your Food Storage Space, and what Traditional Methods to use.
Off Grid Water Systems with Scott Hunt
Water is the most important resource to properly manage for anyone seeking a more sustainable and self-reliant lifestyle. Join us as we discuss the full range of issues and options for off grid water management/storage.
Noah Sanders’ Journey to Homesteading and Farming
Noah Sanders is a young man who started early, led his family into the wilderness of Alabama to establish a homestead out of solid woodland, and built a farm that provides healthy food to his family and community.
Natural Building with Alex Sumerall
What if you could build your own house, with your own hands, with materials from your own land? Alex, a leader in the natural building movement, is going to show you exactly how you can go about doing that.
How to Use Solar Power to Cook, Dehydrate, and More
All energy on earth originates from the sun. Solar energy is abundant and ready to be harnessed…if we have the ability to catch it and put it to use. Join us for this session as we learn how to harness that power for cooking.
How to Grow Your Own Sustainable Food Forest with Rick Austin
Imagine a food garden that you only have to plant once, that takes up very little space, that will provide food for you and your family for the next 30 years; where you never have to weed or use pesticide–ever.
Grow More Food with Low Tech Tools and Techniques
Although there is a beautiful depth of intricacy and subtle design in growing things that no gardener or farmer ever fully masters, there are a few simple principles that can help the beginner or veteran gardener better understand the land they work.
How to Embrace an Off Grid Lifestyle – with Tammy Trayer
Tammy, Glen and their 13 year old son traveled 2500 miles across the country to homestead. Now, 5 years later, Tammy will give you the tour and share with you why they were determined to go back to their roots.
How to Conduct a Homestead Property Search
If you’re going to search for rural property upon which to build a homestead, what are the essential features to look for? What are the gotchas that can cost you tens of thousands of dollars? What are the fatal mistakes?
How to Build your own Homestead Herbal Medicine Chest
The earth offers us a free, abundant world of natural medicine. Herbs, oils, mushrooms, trees, flowers, and bee products provide potent and effective remedies for both acute and chronic illness. Learn the skills and herb uses.
How to Build Your Local Economy and Why You Need to do it Now
Franklin Sanders joins us to offer his assessment of the economy and what you can do to prepare for the challenges ahead, how you can start reducing your dependency, and why to focus on building your local economy.
Homesteading is a Journey with Angi Schneider
The homesteading journey is just that, a journey. No two journeys will be exactly alike, but they do have a few things in common…the homestead journey starts with a dream and takes work. Learn how to take your family.
Homestead Legal Issues – The Butcher, the Baker, and the Homestead Law Maker
From zoning and right to farm to on-farm animal slaughtering and food production, this overview will help homesteaders understand the most common legal issues and how hopefully to stay out of trouble in the first place.
Healthy, Real Food Lifestyle – 4 Simple Steps to Get Started
Think healthy cooking with real foods is too hard, overwhelming, or too time consuming? Not so! Watch this training session with special guest and traditional cooking expert, Wardee from TraditionalCookingSchool.com.
Fall Gardening and Season Extension
Fall gardening is an underutilized practice that helps you maximize your garden’s yearly production. Join this training to learn how to plan your fall garden to optimize your food production and become less dependent on the modern food system.
Food Preservation through Home Canning
Food storage through canning is the perfect way to accomplish a number of objectives–to be prepared for any disruptions in the food supply, to store up your garden harvest to enjoy later, and to get the best value.
Common Sense Homesteading with Laurie Neverman
Learn how one family Returned to the Old Paths and is making a better life Homesteading. Laurie from Common Sense Homestead shares about her family’s journey and their priorities for building their homestead.
Beekeeping for your Backyard or Homestead
Honey. The sweet elixir mentioned often in the Bible is perhaps the oldest sweetener on the planet. This session will be a great resource to help you get started and be a backyard or homestead beekeeper.
A Huge Value in this Limited-Time Offer
Over 45 Hours of Training
The Summit online training series will be priced at $197 soon – a great value for this important collection of homesteading and self-reliance training.
But you can get it right now at our special limited-time pricing!
$197
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Detailed Session Outlines
We’ve spent dozens of hours taking detailed outlined notes on all the training sessions so you have all the content organized and easily accessible. You’ll get a searchable PDF file that not only is great for reference, but if you want to watch part of a video again, you can check the notes to find the section you want to watch, and reference the timestamp in the notes to jump right to the part of the video you want.
eBooks, Guides, and Checklists
Over $130 in Total Value
8 Easy to Grow Herbs (With Recipes)
By Angi Schneider of SchneiderPeeps & Erica Mueller of Mom Prepares
In Eight Easy to Grow Herbs {With Recipes} you will find information on growing Aloe Vera, Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Mint, Oregano, Rosemary and Sage. And a tasty recipe for each herb. Written by Erica Mueller of Mom Prepares and Angi Schneider of SchneiderPeeps.
Born Again Dirt (excerpt)
By Noah Sanders
In Born Again Dirt, Noah Sanders encourages Christian farmers to evaluate their farming methods in light of Scripture. This book looks at various Biblical principles related to agriculture and provides examples of practical application.
Includes the Introduction and Chapter 1 – A Vision of Christian Agriculture.
Without claiming to have all the answers, Born Again Dirt seeks to inspire you to develop a vision for God-glorifying agriculture.
3 Gs Kitchen Cleaning ebook
By Amber Bradshaw
Over 20 recipes that are Good for you, Good for the environment, and Good for your wallet. Every recipe meets this 3’G principal- Not only will you learn how to make your own non-toxic, eco-friendly household cleaning supplies, you will actually save money doing it. This book will help take the intimidation out of making your own cleaning supplies with a baby step process while sharing reasons why you should make the change.
LactoFermentation Book & Videos
By Wardee Harmon
$64 Value!
Quickly learn how to make tasty and healthy fermented food for your family!
- Lacto-Fermentation eCookbook, the 155-page, 23-lesson eBook
- All 5 Lacto-Fermentation Master Class Videos (Retail value $37)
- Let’s Get Gardening! eBooklet – 22-page guide full of gardening success tips — perfect for new gardens, tight spaces and gardening with kids (Retail value $7)
Homestead Property Search Checklist
By Josh Deel
The Homestead Property Search checklist accompanies Josh Deel’s important training session and provides a structured list of all the important criteria to consider, including unique items for both urban and rural properties.
This resource could save you thousands of dollars!
Simply Canning Guide
By Sharon Peterson
$13 Value
The Simply Canning Guidebook will lead you step by step through the most important safety information for both Pressure Canning and Water bath Canning. This book also includes canning directions for most basic foods, plus meat and fruit. Then have fun and create jam and jelly, marmalade and fruit butters.
How to Embrace an Off Grid Lifestyle
By Tammy Trayer
$10 Value!
There are so many misconceptions of an off-grid lifestyle and with many people seeking a self-reliant life, Tammy decided to share the ins and outs of their off-grid lifestyle in an effort to help others do the same. You will find guidance on what to expect, how to prepare, resources and guidance in making your experience a good one, what and where to purchase, recommended appliances, and so much more.
Homestead On! resource ebook
By Maat Van Uitert
$29 Value!
A complete guidebook that lists resources for homesteaders in every state, including resources for grants and loan opportunities, how to connect with retiring farmers wanting to mentor the next generation, resources to find a homestead, even if you don’t have funds, job opportunities if you want to homestead but don’t want to purchase land, and how to connect with experienced organic farmers in your area,
All That, with Over 45 Hours of Training
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$197
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