A small subset of the possibilities...

Agriculture based alternatives

Tourism based alternatives

Organic farming Crops suitable for growing in Florida climate citrus strawberries blueberries tomatoes melons okra hydroponic specialty vegetables/fruits tropical fruits (mangos, avocados, papaya) etc. Horticulture specialty flowers and ferns Christmas tree farm Livestock dairy cattle horses emus llamas/vicunas fish farming pony rides Crafts Traditional Camphill Crafts woodworking weaving bookbinding (blank books) candle making ceramics needlecrafts -- quilting jewelry Other craft ideas musical instruments weaving from palm leaves: baskets, hats, "straw" goods hand made cosmetics using organic produce / herbs (such as aloe)

Bed and Breakfast inland seaside  Spiritual Retreat Center Vacation spot for world wide Camphill villagers and co-workers Recreational activities canoeing / boating fishing Ecotourism Center guided riverboat tours birdwatching/butterfllies guided hiking tours Botanical garden (using biodynamic / organic techniques) Food / Produce coffee shop bakery organic vegetable/fruit stand community "U-Pick" farms cooperative community gardening hand made orange, citrus marmalade, jellies, and other food products health food store  Artistic and Cultural activities Theatrical performances / community exchange Music performances / community exchange (bell choir) Educational Exchange University research exchange programs:  special education agriculture artistic