Resilient Homestead: How to Start and Sustain a Modern Homesteading Farm

Resilient Homestead is a no-fluff, boots-on-the-ground guide to building a sustainable, self-reliant modern homestead — even if you’re starting from scratch. Written by Tony Thrasher, a licensed commercial electrician, licensed residential builder, HVAC contractor, and rural farm entrepreneur, this book blends hands-on experience with real-world wisdom to help you create a resilient life rooted in practical systems and timeless values.

Whether you’re managing livestock, installing solar power, designing greenhouses, raising chickens, or simply dreaming of your own off-grid farmstead, this book gives you the full picture — tools, tips, setbacks, and successes. From retrofitting a walk-in cooler with solar power to raising grass-finished beef, from running a pay-to-fish pond to offering RV sites, Tony shares what actually works.