Editor’s Note: Today’s article idea came from Left Coast Chuck, one of our most esteemed group members and commentators here on Askaprepper.com. If you have considered slaughtering a cow for the first time, this article will give you information on
How long will the pandemic last? This question has caused more panic than any other, since the beginning of the outbreak. We have heard everything from 3 months to 2 years. Our president spat out ’18 months’ at a press
If there’s anything that’s going to identify the COVID-19 pandemic, in most people’s minds, it’s the empty store shelves. As a nation, we are accustomed to being able to go into the store and get anything we need. If our
My husband and I have been living semi off the grid in Alabama for some time now. However, certain state laws have prevented us from going totally off. Between the two of us, we have a combination of 6 children.
We try to be prepared to survive any situation we find ourselves in, and for most of us one of the scenarios we plan for is life under a tyrannical government. That speaks to a strong American tradition of resisting
We’ve all seen the grocery stores and how food and other items are flying off the shelves. It’s clear that people are panicking and grabbing everything they can, sparking runs on things like toilet paper. This is apparently not going
The Navy SEALs have been touted a lot in the prepping and survival community. Somehow, we’ve all gotten the idea that they are the world’s greatest survival experts, but they’re not. Oh, they’re well trained in survival techniques; that’s just
The number of people infected with the Coronavirus keeps climbing all the time, with more and more cases showing up here at home, now that testing is becoming more widespread. While the US is still number three, worldwide, in total
A few days ago the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a worldwide state of emergency, declaring the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus to be a pandemic. The main problem with this organism is not its lethality but the high capacity it
An herbaceous weed naturalized from the Mediterranean, shepherd’s purse is widespread and abundant in North America, primarily where humans have invaded and where the soil has been disturbed. It also grows in more stable soil, like lawns, vacant lots, old
The world is facing the biggest catastrophe it has faced since World War II. As the Coronavirus spreads around the globe, governments and medical personnel are scrambling to figure out what to do. This unprecedented disaster is creating a lot
Canned and preserved foods are found in the pantries of most preppers. And they have also been popular when packing for survival. However, there are a couple of drawbacks to using canned foods for survival kits. One is their size
Planning a survival stockpile can be a financial and logistical nightmare. It doesn’t take long before we realize that building that stockpile is going to be an expensive proposition. Regardless of how carefully we try to budget, it is challenging
Living off the grid has been somewhat romanticized throughout American history. While many enter into this lifestyle change in the efforts of becoming more sustainable, self-sufficient, or for greater personal satisfaction, our story is a bit different than most. I
It didn’t take long after the coronavirus hit the world before medical masks sold out in the United States. I’m not sure if they sold out before the first case arrived in an American hospital, but it wasn’t long after
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