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As a homesteader, I find joy in being self-sufficient and growing my own produce in a small garden. While I...

In a prolonged SHTF scenario, even the most prepared people will eventually need some form of currency to purchase the...

Keeping your livestock safe when SHTF is a critical component of maintaining food sustainability beyond what your prepper supplies provide....

I wasn’t too worried when the lights flickered. It happens, sometimes. It was a stormy night, with the temperature hovering...

Survival homesteading and prepping can be accomplished while living under HOA rules - you just have to be a little...

One of the most talked about concepts in prepping circles is the idea of having a BOB, or bug out...

There are many reasons our nation could be thrust into some form of Civil chaos over the next 6 months....

The world has become so interconnected that it is nearly impossible to keep our information private. We valued privacy only...

When you think of newspapers, your mind probably conjures up images of your dad reading the Sunday paper groaning about...

It was not that long ago when opponents faced each other in night combat with nothing but moonlight, starlight, and...

As preppers are well aware, preparing your home and family for long-term crises and emergencies involves accumulating a substantial food...

If you are serious about prepping for any disaster, you must have off-grid communications squared away. The only way to...

My current property is like something right out of a Shell Silverstein poem. The city limits line ends at my...

Aside from shelter, water is the most critical component for maintaining human life in a survival situation. On average, a...

Until that day comes, and it will come, it is almost impossible for us to wrap our head around the...

Chickens are some of the best introductory animals to homesteading available in today's market. You can find them on hundreds...

When disaster strikes or a minor recession turns into a full-blown financial crisis, money is going to get tight for...

It’s a lifestyle that survived thousands of years before the onslaught of electricity. Then, when Edison invented the lightbulb, humanity...

A lot of preppers are quick to stock up on critical supplies like food rations, water purification, outdoor equipment and...

Rising inflation, a higher cost of living, and tightening economic conditions have made many people understandably wonder if a major...

Creating a stockpile of food, medical supplies, ammo, weapons, livestock supplies, gardening supplies, and other vital types of survival gear...

Grandma's $1 Water Pie, also known as Depression Era Pie, is a simple recipe that has often been passed down...

I have written in the past about the Dr. Ellis’ study on Resilient Citizens and the kinds of data that...

Once you have a bug-out location set up and are stocked with the supplies you need to endure the hardships...

If you have expired cooking oil, don’t throw it away! One of the key aspects of living a self-sufficient lifestyle...

Of all the challenges preppers might have to face, civil unrest is probably the most unpredictable. It might sound strange...

When it comes to root cellars, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, there could be some secrets that...

We have become an awkward bunch. Not just preppers but people in general. In our struggle to build relationships with...

As a prepper, being able to grow your own crops is a vital step towards becoming totally self-sufficient. That being...

Let’s say we’ve reached the moment everyone’s been afraid of. Disaster has struck so severely that the government declared martial...