Food & Water
Food Storage Isn’t As Easy As You First Thought!
The factors that quietly ruin stored food, from moisture and rancidity to compromised packaging, and how to pick ingredients and oils that actually last.
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Everything you eat, drink, grow, store, filter, preserve, and cook.
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Urban Homesteader: Raising Backyard Chickens
What it takes to raise backyard chickens in town, from coop options to fresh eggs, fertilizer for the garden and the quiet birds that keep the neighbors happy.
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Is there a One-Stop Shop for Emergency Food?
A look at Wise Food Storage and its range of freeze-dried meals, from single entrees to year-long buckets, to see if one supplier can cover your whole food stockpile.
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Water Checklist
A step-by-step checklist for storing, purifying and collecting water, from gallons per person per day to filters, bleach treatment and tapping your water heater.
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Prepper Food Checklist
A year's worth of long-term food staples, from rice and beans to cooking oil, plus storage and cooking gear to keep your family fed through any emergency.
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Choosing a Good Portable Water Filter
What to look for in a portable water filter for bugging out, from treating suspect sources to choosing a filter that keeps your family hydrated on the move.
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Long Term Food Storage
It’s announcements like that one that make you feel all warm inside knowing you and your family have plenty of essential emergency supplies stored away for such an event. You’re so well prepared, you wave off those 72 hours as nothing. As a prepper you throw your head back and laugh at the prospe...
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Prepper Water Purification: Methods and Filter Systems
A guide to water purification methods and filter systems, from charcoal adsorption to distillation, to keep your family's drinking water safe.
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Prepper Food Storage: Essentials for Your Emergency Pantry
How to plan a balanced emergency pantry, from calories per day to the staples, packaging and prep methods that keep your food supply fresh and complete.
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Survival Cooking: How To Cook In An Emergency
How to cook when the grid goes down, from building a campfire to keeping food at a safe temperature, so hunger never becomes your first emergency.
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Seed Saving DIY Guide
Why saving seeds is a long-term survival skill, and how to collect and store seeds from your own garden so you are never dependent on a seed catalog.
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How To Store Water Safely
Not every container is safe for drinking water. Use food-grade plastic with the right recycling code, borosilicate glass, or stainless steel. Skip the old milk jugs and chemical drums.