A good stockpile of food will go a long way toward helping you survive the aftermath of any disaster or life crisis, especially when grocery stores are emptied. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that there ...
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19 ‘Must-Haves’ Most Everyone Forgets To Stockpile
For the dedicated homesteader or prepper, stockpiling isn’t something with a beginning or an end, it just is. You start your adventure by building a stockpile of food and you never really end it. While the heavy push for stockpiling ...
Read More »3 Simple Trapping Skills That Every Survivalist Should Know
If you ever find yourself in a survival situation, what would be your first priority? One recurring theme when reading stories of survival is the constant search for food. Folks like the Lykovs or Alexander Selkirk all relayed a similar ...
Read More »7 Ways The Pioneers Preserved Food Without Electricity
The pioneers knew more than a few tricks to preserve food for the long-term. Any form of food preservation was designed to kill and inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungus and other micro-organisms. It also was designed to prevent the ...
Read More »Forgotten Food Sources From The Great Depression
Both of my parents grew up during the Great Depression. Even though my mother was very well-off later in her life, I never saw her leave the house without some snack inside her purse. She said she just didn’t feel ...
Read More »Russians Ordered To Build Underground Shelters As 40 Million Citizens Take Part In War-Prep Drills
MOSCOW — Experts says the Russian government is preparing its citizens for nuclear war with the United States following a series of curious events, including 40 million of its citizens participating in four days of civil defense drills held Oct. ...
Read More »The Ancient Edible Plant That Combats Dandruff, Heals Wounds, And Provides Energy, Too
The burdock plant has a long history of use in many countries, including in the United States. Burdock (Arctium lappa) has been valued for its ability to ease skin problems, scalp issues, and especially for targeting lung, liver and ...
Read More »TPP: Everything You Need To Know
If you have followed the presidential election this year, then you’ve likely heard one or both candidates mention the Trans Pacific Partnership – better known as TPP. But if you’re like most Americans, then you’re probably still confused about exactly ...
Read More »Our Ancestors Used Farm Animals VERY Differently Than We Do
In modern society, we walk or drive down the street to find all kinds of food, many of them unrecognizable to our pioneer ancestors. (Thai noodles?) For the hardy pioneers, however, a few animals could mean the difference between starvation ...
Read More »The 10-Year Shelf Life Food That Prisoners Are Stockpiling (And Bartering)
Long a staple of dorm room life as well as a favorite stockpile item, ramen noodles have become a trading commodity at American prisons. According to a recent study by Michael Gibson-Light, a University of Arizona School of Sociology PhD ...
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