What Is the Best Canned Meat?
Every prepper’s pantry has canned food in it. It’s the first line of defense against starvation in a disaster scenario. While canned foods shouldn’t make...
Category: Self Sufficiency
Best Off-grid Power For A Wilderness Retreat
By now everybody realizes that in cataclysmic SHTF event the number one ‘culture shock’ moment for unprepared crybabies will be no more electricity!
10 Vegetables That You Can Stockpile Without Refrigeration For A Full Year
Whether you are looking for a long-term food storage solution to become self-sufficient, save money, or want an abundance of home-produce to last until you...
Best States for Homesteading
The best state for homesteading depends on many things and may not be the same for everyone. Every state has pros and cons, so which...
The Beginner’s Guide To Companion Planting
By Francesca Singer Planting and maintaining a healthy vegetable garden is a cornerstone of food independence. One mistake rookie gardeners often make is putting the...
Best States for Homesteading
The best state for homesteading depends on many things and may not be the same for everyone. Every state has pros and cons, so which...
Is Your Home Self-Sufficient and SHTF-proof?
The general consensus amongst the survival community today, is that it is better to bug in and stay home, than to bug out. There are...
18 Vintage Homesteading Tools to Search for at Garage Sales
I’ve discovered something that was rather surprising – that the ways we do things today aren’t necessarily the best ways to do them. As we...
How To Live Off Grid For Under $3,000
Many of us dream of living off the grid, but a few brave souls actually manage to do it. Such is the case of Jill...
Outdoor Survival: Skinning, Butchering and Cooking Wild Game
One sign of an experienced survivalist is that they have multiple plans and methods for each and every one of their survival needs.
How To Can Venison
By Kendra Lynne Although my husband doesn’t get much time to spend in the woods hunting, we’re blessed to have friends who are more than happy...
How To Make Yeast For Long-Term Storage
Bread, beer, and wine are all foods that have been part of history for eons, but they all require yeast to make. What if SHTF?...
The Best 5 States for Living Off Grid
Taking the plunge to live “off the grid” is becoming a very popular trend for preppers, survivalists, and homesteaders alike. Whether the reason is to...
Off-Grid Cooking: How To Smoke Fish
Over the years, we’ve talked at length on how fish are a great addition to your prepper food supply and taught you how to catch a fish...
Urban Prepping: How To Plan Your Fall Canning
You have to love autumn. The leaves are changing, the air is cooling down, and the joy of the holiday season is right around the...
How To Stockpile Lard, The Calorie Rich Survival Food Of The Great Depression
Suicides exploded during the great depression. The stats are pretty alarming. They state that in 1928 22 people per 100,000 were committing suicide. These suicide...