Homer the Greek poet coined olive oil “liquid gold,” and that label is just as apt today as it was centuries ago. Now, though, modern science has “discovered” that olive oil can enhance the health and appearance of your skin, ...
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Food Storage Done In Phases
Do you already have a short-term food storage plan or stockpile that will last you a week, a month, or three months? Are you ready to now plan for an even longer period of food storage? Long-term food storage ...
Read More »Why Our Pioneer Ancestors Loved Vinegar Pie
Why Our Pioneer Ancestors Loved Vinegar Pie Many people today wince at the thought of a Vinegar pie. However, our pioneer ancestors loved it and used apple-cider vinegar to take the place of lemon or lime juice to make this ...
Read More »Chives: Very Healthy And Very Easy-To-Grow
I don’t know about you, but when I sprinkle chives on my baked potato or omelet, I do it for the flavor and the punch of color. I don’t make an effort to eat chives for their health benefits — and ...
Read More »The Right Way To Safely Can Non-Acidic Foods (And Avoid Deadly Botulism)
Knowledge on canning non-acidic foods is invaluable to the modern homesteader. Knowing that these canned items will rest safely on the shelves of your storage room or pantry – and be edible when you need them – can give you ...
Read More »Food Shocker: Agent Orange Coming To America
Will Dow Chemical’s GMO “Agent Orange” seeds be the next crop in a field near your home? According to the Center for Food Safety, which is the group circulating the petition to be presented to the USDA, Dow Chemical is ...
Read More »Bill Gates And Google Founder Working Feverishly To Eliminate Meat
Eating meat could become a thing of the past if two of the biggest names in technology get their way. Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Google co-founder Sergey Brin are both promoting the idea that meat is bad for the ...
Read More »Popular Restaurant’s Food Has Chemical Found In Shoe Soles
A popular blogger, along with public pressure, have forced two major restaurants to remove a chemical from its bread that is used to make shoe soles and yoga mats from its bread. The franchised sandwich chain Subway will stop putting ...
Read More »Study Confirms: Herbicide Use Has Soared Under GMO Crops
Genetic modification increases the need for pesticide use, according to a new study. One of the primary marketing ploys often utilized when promoting GMO seeds is that significantly less chemical pesticides are required during the non-organic growing process. Charles Benbrook, ...
Read More »New Supermarket Will Sell Outdated Food Others Throw Away
A new supermarket will try to save average Americans money by selling the food that other grocery stores throw away. Former Trader Joe’s president Doug Rauch is betting that can he help the poor eat better by selling “expired” food ...
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