It's time to get more self-sufficient. You can plant a garden and grow vegetables. You don't have to have a rototiller to break up the soil. A strong man can till soil with a pick axe, a shovel. and a rake. The exercise will be good for you.

You can buy baby chicks at the feed store to raise for chicken meat and eggs. There are videos on you tube about how use bug zappers and bug traps to save money on chicken feed.

Here you can download for free a 1,767 page book The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 40th Anniversary Edition by Carla Emery
https://b-ok.cc/book/2704170/c20b85

"The essential resource for modern homesteading, growing and preserving foods, and raising chickens, The Encyclopedia of Country Living includes how to cultivate a garden, buy land, bake bread, raise farm animals, make sausage, can peaches, milk a goat, grow herbs, churn butter, build a chicken coop, catch a pig, cook on a wood stove, and much, much more. This comprehensive resource is the most authoritative guide available to a sustainable lifestyle and living off of the land.
Year: 2012, Publisher: Sasquatch Books, File: PDF, 25.61 MB"