The Prepper Journal’s homesteading articles cover topics from livestock to off-grid power.
Last week I began a new series called, Back to Basics. As I said in my first article: “Why and…
Editor’s Note: This post is another entry in the Prepper Writing Contest from Lancer. If you have information for Preppers…
Editor’s Note: This post is another entry in the Prepper Writing Contest from AH. When you own a long-range…
Editor’s Note: This post is another entry in the Prepper Writing Contest from Phillip Meeks. Phillip submitted another article titled,…
Editor’s Note: This post is another entry in the Prepper Writing Contest from Riss Ryker. Living below poverty level,…
Editor’s Note: This post has been generously contributed by Hank Lawrence and he discusses some livestock options that are worthy grid-down…
If you are looking into becoming more self-sufficient, one of the first places you can begin to impact your reliance…
Editors Note: This article has been generously contributed by Chris from Cookstoves.net. Imagine this scenario: It’s the dead of winter.…
The Great Depression is almost universally thought of as the darkest time in recent U.S. history from at least a…
Editors Note: The following guest article has been generously contributed by Matt Sevald. Recently, Pat Henry wrote more thought-provoking articles…
When it comes to self-sufficiency, replacing the grocery store seems to be the biggest hurdle for most preppers. Gardens are…
As recently as 100 years ago, the most important site consideration for homesteaders and villages was whether plenty of good…
Chickens are birds after all and some can fly a pretty good way. If you are trying to keep your…
This article appeared originally on Runamuk Acres I’m one of those people who really loves soups and stews. A good…
This is a video I saw on another website that shows the basics of how to butcher rabbits along with…
This article originally appeared on the Canadian Preppers Network Saving money is most times easier than making it and I…
Live poultry often are carriers of Salmonella – a germ that can be harmful to humans. But how big is…
As a husband, a father, and a prepper, one of the driving forces for the things I do is to…
The following is an excerpt from Well-Preserved by Eugenia Bone (Random House, 2009). This hybrid cookbook/training manual will teach you…
When garden composting caught on in the early 1980s, I thought back to my mother sending us kids to the…
Last summer, when a friend presented me with a set of author Marjory Wildcraft’s gardening DVDs, I thought I already…
By: Mary Lou Shaw I saw dried tomatoes selling for $10/pound at a food coop and thought that price was…
Is it just me, or are there entirely too many old T-shirts in the world? Perhaps I had a few…
Today we are going to discuss creating a self-replicating food supply for your backyard flock. Yes, we are talking about…
When I was young, I’d watch in fascination as my mother used her treadle sewing machine (a late 1800’s Singer…
Editors Note: We have discussed the importance of sanitation here on the Prepper Journal before and Linda has written this…
Editors Note: I saw this brief primer on Beekeeping over at the Ready Store Blog. It is a good introduction…
Editors Note: As we begin construction on our own chicken coop this week, I came across this article on the…
Our family finally took the plunge and invested in baby chicks. My husband and I have talked about raising chickens…