First, decide what seeds you want to store based on your personal preference, in other words, what do you and your family like to eat. Secondly, consider seeds that can be stored and used for bartering. Even though you may not care for beets and carrots, for example, others … [Read more...] about The Best Way to Store Seeds for When The SHTF
Food Storage
Water Bath Canning Versus Pressure Canning: There is a Deadly Difference
The botulinum bacteria if left to grow will produce spores and create a deadly toxin that can result in food borne botulism. The bacterium, "C. botulinum" is present in soil and in marine sediment. The spores can be found on many fruits and vegetables, but the spores are harmless … [Read more...] about Water Bath Canning Versus Pressure Canning: There is a Deadly Difference
How to Seal Food in Mylar Bags
Nearly every living creature on earth requires oxygen to survive. This includes bacteria and other little creatures that like to feast on your stored food. If you can remove the oxygen from the environment, then these little bugs can’t be present to munch on your preps. One way … [Read more...] about How to Seal Food in Mylar Bags
Home Food Storage: Everything You Need to Know
If you have any questions about home food storage than this article should be able to answer them, it covers everything from the types of food to store down to developing and maintaining a deep pantry. It doesn't matter if you only have a closet or a full basement to store your … [Read more...] about Home Food Storage: Everything You Need to Know