Are GMOs worth their weight in gold? To farmers, not exactly
Harn Soper has a real-world laboratory to test the benefits of farming with genetically modified (GM) seed. Soper’s family owns seven farms near Emmetsburg, Iowa,...
How to Find the Right Bug Out Bag
I am frequently asked questions around the subject of Bug Out Bags. There is certainly a lot of interest and for good reason. Seeing as...
Senators Angle for Monsanto-Friendly FDA Voluntary GMO Labeling ‘Guidance’
By Katherine Paul and Alexis Baden-Mayer While consumers battle on for laws mandating the labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food products, some lawmakers...
GMO’s the Monumental Gap Between What We are Told & Reality
Many of us who are deeply concerned about the GMO issue are intimately aware of the true evil of those who would perpetrate this blight...
Disease, Vaccinations, and Lies
There are two peer pressure and official guilt trips used on parents who refuse vaccinations for their children. The first is absurd enough to be...
Survival Training Ideas: 4 Life Saving Skills That Don’t Require A Formal Class
There is so much knowledge and information in the preparedness community. I love listening to experts speak from their experiences because I never want to...
Anti-GMO labeling backers contribute big bucks to defeat Washington initiative
An initiative to require labeling of genetically modified foods is kicking up a lot of attention in Washington state with about a month to go...
TED Aligns With Monsanto, Halting Any Talks About GMOs, ‘Food as Medicine’ or Natural Healing
Allow me to be the first to announce that TED is dead. Why? Because the group that organizes so-called “TED talks” has been thoroughly hijacked...
Stellar warming will turn Earth into Venus (eventually)
Assuming life on Earth survives humanity’s fossil-fuel binge (it probably will), it will nonetheless inevitably be doomed by climate change of even-more-epic proportions. We’re talking...
Big Food Hides Behind Lobbyists to Stop GE Labeling in WA
Even if you haven’t heard of the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), you know its members: the nation’s largest food makers, those with the most at...
Opponents score a victory in Senate against ‘Monsanto Protection Act’
In its short-term government-funding bill, the US Senate will propose an end to a budget provision that protects genetically-modified seeds from litigation despite possible health...
Food Storage: Knowing What You Have is More Important than Buying Something New
The other week I stopped and stared at my pantry. Looking in on all of the cans of food, bags of rice, beans and jugs...
How To Turn A Broken Car Into A Survival Super Market
You should be riding around with survival gear in your vehicle. Period. But just in case you get caught empty handed, it doesn’t hurt to...
Avoid The Lines – How to Store Fuel Long Term
A generator without gas is like a rifle without ammunition. For this piece of machinery to be of any use to you outside of a...
Has Electricity Zapped Our Self-Sufficiency?
With so many folks preparing to survive economic depression as our parents and grandparents did in the 1930s, I wonder about our “progress” since that...
URGENT: Take Action Today to Stop the Monsanto Protection Act
UPDATE: On Friday, September 20, the House passed its version of the Continuing Resolution (H.J. RES.59), with the Farmers Assurance Provision, better known as the...