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01/15/2019 / By Mary Miller

Basic storage strategies for different bean varieties to help with your long-term survival plan

Beans are an inexpensive, nutritious food staple that can last through any long-term survival plans. When kept under the right storage conditions, beans can stay fresh and viable for over 30 years. Their incredibly long, stable shelf life and high nutritional value make them an ideal survival food. If you want a nutritionally dense emergency food supply […]

08/30/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Calcium chloride is your best friend during survival situations

The calcium chloride you use to clear the ice from your frozen driveway or raise bread dough can be used in many different ways. An article on Ask A Prepper shows how to get the most out of this useful salt in a survival situation. Ice melt is very valuable in areas that experience cold […]

07/17/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A guide to repackaging salt for long-term storage

Preppers know that when SHTF, salt is a precious commodity since it has various survival uses. If you don’t have any salt in your stockpile, now’s the time to start storing it long-term. Done correctly, repackaged salt can last for at least several years. (h/t to ApartmentPrepper.com.) While salt can be stored in your pantry for some […]

03/29/2018 / By Zoey Sky

How to store meat long-term when living off-grid

Preppers know that there are several methods that can be used to prepare meat for long-term storage. However, canning is one of the simplest ways to store meat when SHTF because it ensures that the food has a long shelf life. Canning meat when you’re off-grid is similar to when you’re canning meat the modern […]

03/27/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Long-term water storage: Tips for stockpiling water in 55-gallon drums in your garage

As you start to get the hang of prepping, you’ll eventually learn the proper way to store water for long-term use. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite.com) But while it might seem like several half-liter bottles of water will be enough, don’t forget that when SHTF, every person in your group will need at least a gallon of water daily. […]

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