@gghhzz but crops would take months to bear fruit, beekeeping is kinda dangerous without proper equipment, and genetically altering the kids to photosynthesize would probably raise a lot of suspicion.
With enough land the animals should be able to graze(is this the correct verb?), right? (Though the art is doing no favours to this argument)
But yeah, I think she should try to diversify with some easy-to-grow crops or something