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Before You Start: What Is Homesteading for Beginners

May 8, 2026 · 54 min · Ep 3

Do you have to own 100 acres and a barn full of animals to be a homesteader? Not at all! In this episode of the Mississippi Family Homestead podcast, Scott and Tina break down what homesteading actually looks like today—and why anyone can do it.Whether you live in a high-rise apartment, a suburban neighborhood with an HOA, or out in the country, you can start living a more self-sufficient life right now. Scott and Tina share their personal journey of leaving the suburban "hamster wheel" for 50 acres of family lan

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