Hunger: 50 Million Unable to Afford Food-How to prepare for it
One in six of the population could not afford to buy sufficient food to stay healthy at some point last year. More than a million children regularly go to bed… Read more »
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10 Diseases That Will Become Far More Common After The Collapse
Diseases come and diseases go…rather like fashions, but with diseases it’s the general conditions prevailing at the time that denotes what gets a foothold and what doesn’t. Many diseases are opportunists,… Read more »
What is Money When the System Collapses?
What is money? Economist Mike Shedlock defines money through the eyes of Austrian economist Murray N. Rothbard as “a commodity used as a medium of exchange.” “Like all commodities, it has an existing… Read more »
Fish in the Garden – Improving Soil Fertility
As a serious student of soil fertility and vitality and an all-things-organic gardener, I have had an ongoing love affair with everything ‘ocean’ in the garden. The cold-pressed fish, seaweed and ocean… Read more »
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Growing Your Own Food: But Were Afraid To Ask
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Growing Your Own Food: But Were Afraid To Ask The current food system in the US makes everyone want to grow their own… Read more »
Let’s Bring Back Victory Gardens
As the U.S. government begins scaling back its Food Stamp Program, I wonder how 48 million recipients (almost 1 of every 6 Americans) are being advised to make the transition to reduced… Read more »
Easy Steps To Raising Tilapia In Do-It-Yourself Aquaculture Tank
In a former life, before moving to the Ozarks to embark upon an unanticipated homesteading lifestyle, I studied to be and worked as a zoologist and marine biologist. As odd… Read more »
6 Essential Steps To Cheap Gardening
Growing your own food and living a more self-sufficient lifestyle doesn’t have to be an expensive endeavor. Sure, there are some initial investments (like finding a nice piece of land…whether… Read more »