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Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More

You may notice an increasing focus on prepping in media coverage. Some people are concerned about the availability or quality of food in the future due to various factors. Others aim for self-sustainability in case of natural disasters or emergencies.
Prepping and preparing for “what if”
Whatever the motivation, it’s always wise to be prepared. We can all learn some practical, easy-to-implement tips, just in case. We offer lots of great advice about getting started prepping as well as information for the experienced prepper.

Whether you live on a rural homestead or in a busy city, taking steps to prep can be invaluable. Having some basic supplies on hand can provide peace of mind and can be helpful in various situations. f

It has become almost a hobby for some of us. It doesn’t cost a lot of money, nor does your stockpile have to take up a lot of space. However, all of your planning will become invaluable should you and your family ever need it.

EcoZoom Versa Rocket Stove

Best Rocket Stove Review Stovetec Big Foot vs EcoZoom Versa vs Kelly Kettle Ultimate

August 30, 2025November 14, 2017 by Greg Head
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Rocket Stove Review – I invested in a solar oven for emergency preparedness but wanted a portable stove as well. These rocket stoves don’t rely on propane. I tried the popular models and liked three … Read more

Categories Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More
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Ka-Bar Becker BK7 Knife Field Test Review

October 10, 2024June 3, 2014 by Greg Head
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This is about the Becker BK7 Knife. There are so many reviews on the Becker BK7 Knife. There is a reason for that. It’s a great knife. Specs for Ka-Bar Becker BK7 Knife It’s high … Read more

Categories Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More
Make Prepping Survival Your Way of Life to Be Prepared for Survival

Make Prepping Your Way of Life to Be Prepared

October 10, 2024February 8, 2014 by Alice Benny
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Prepping for survival, if you want to help your family, you need to learn to be prepared for survival. Make it your way of life so you are ready for Mother Nature and society. An … Read more

Categories Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More
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Planning Food Storage for When Disaster Strikes

October 10, 2024February 1, 2014 by Alice Benny
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It’s crucial to plan food storage for emergency situations. It’s important to prepare for potential shortages of food, water, gas, and other essentials by having an emergency food supply. Your local disaster relief teams may … Read more

Categories Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More
Gardening for Prepping

Homesteading Skills Every ‘Prepper’ Must Learn

April 8, 2025January 7, 2014 by Greg Head
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If you’re serious about becoming self-sufficient, homesteading skills are a must. Prepping isn’t just about stockpiling food and water. It’s about knowing how to live without relying on all the modern conveniences we’ve come to … Read more

Categories Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More
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10 Realistic Ways to Overcome Food Crisis

October 10, 2024October 2, 2012 by Greg Head
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Overcome Food Crisis – Prepare for rising food prices and potential shortages—starting right now. Our well-being is dramatically affected by things we can’t control: weather, inflation, supply chain, politics, etc. More immediately, now there are … Read more

Categories Prepping Strategies: Survival Food, Emergency Lighting & More
Storing Grain in Buckets

Guide to Grain Storage in Buckets and Mylar Bags

October 10, 2024April 4, 2012 by Greg Head
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There’s a lot to know about storing grain in buckets and in bags. But the great thing is, once you learn how, it’s easy to do safely to store it for years. Here I will … Read more

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