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The day was April 5th, 1815, before the Industrial Revolution began. The majority of the population were farmers, raising crops...

There are a lot of rumors floating around about EMP and the devastating effects it will have on society, if...

While retail shelves and online retailers have stock that is full of designer hiking and camping foods, there are those...

There are tons of superfoods out there that claim to have all kinds of health benefits, and though some of...

The average meal for two in a typical NYC restaurant is $102.60. I wondered how much food I could buy...

We’re almost at the Fourth of July, and across the country everyone’s gearing up to celebrate. It’s the most American...

I hate to think how much food I have wasted because of mold. My mother taught me well: “When in...

If you watch the news on any given day, it doesn’t take long to realize there is an opioid addiction...

Cast iron is one of the best types of cookware to use in everyday life. Even better, cast iron is...

According to recent studies, Insomnia affects over one-third of adults. Sleep aids are big business, but many of them cause...

For most preppers the bugout is a central part of their planning. Where to go when the SHTF, how to...

Chicken is one of the most commonly eaten meats in the world, even though it technically isn’t a meat, but...

This article was gladly contributed by author P.A. Glaspy. Since moving to the country and working toward self-sufficiency, I find...

Rationing is an ominous word. It hints at shortages, deprivation, a struggle to survive. Unfortunately it’s also going to be...

Novels about survival and handbooks are helpful, but history is one of the greatest teachers. In studying survival techniques, I...

There are a number of powders and potions that preppers hold dear. You may not look at them this way...

There’s no question that wars create suffering; they have, all through history. War, on an individual basis, is nothing more...

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This post was gladly contributed by Danny Major from Alpha Survivalist. There isn't much any of us can do to stop...

Practically any item you use on a regular basis today will become highly sought after in a survival situation. Petroleum-based...

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Giurgi C. and does not necessarily reflect this website’s options and beliefs, but...

Claude’s note: This is the forth part of article written by one of our most respected readers and opinion leader, Left...

Preserving a glut of fruit is easy compared with other foods – who doesn’t love jam? But there’s another delicious...

Life was very different 100 years ago. If you think about it, the Model T Ford, the car that made...

Oils and fats have different storage times depending on the type of oil and storage conditions. Under normal storage conditions,...

Ahh, bread. There’s a reason that we, and by “we” I mean almost the entirety of the human race, have...

The Journey across the Atlantic to the New World has vastly changed over time. It was once a necessity to...

Having the right survival tools is an important part of survival. One of the major things that make mankind stand...

Claude's note: This is the third part of article written by one of our most respected readers and opinion leader,...

It may be difficult to comprehend, but in many states, harvesting rain water, whatever the method, is highly regulated. It...