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As often as possible, I sit down on Tuesday nights to watch Doomsday Preppers. I…
Editors Note: This article deviates from our normal post format in that the subject matter…
In our family, I am the Prepper with a capital P. I am mainly responsible…
As the U.S. government begins scaling back its Food Stamp Program, I wonder how 48…
While we all want to do our best to prepare for a coming crisis, and…
Increasingly aware of potential U.S. economic collapse, author Marjory Wildcraft wanted to learn from those…
When garden composting caught on in the early 1980s, I thought back to my mother…
My mother practically raised my sister and me in the woods, teaching us to hunt…
Remember how horrifying the thought of acid rain was in the 1980s? On its way…
For years, I have stated vigorously that my feet will never leave Ozarks soil again,…
A Missouri filmmaker has assembled an eclectic mix of gardeners, natural builders, homesteaders, preppers and…
Editors Note: I came across this fascinating essay from Matt Bracken that made the rounds…
When I first got into prepping I listened to a lot of sources. I read…
Last summer, when a friend presented me with a set of author Marjory Wildcraft’s gardening…
Editors Note: I don’t know what the future holds, but history has a funny way…
Is it just me, or are there entirely too many old T-shirts in the world?…
With so many Americans growing vegetable gardens for the first time, I thought it apropos…
You have probably heard of seed saving, where you save a plant’s seeds or tubers…
I was approached via email back in June of this year by a reporter in…
When I was young, I’d watch in fascination as my mother used her treadle sewing…
Editors Note: We have discussed the importance of sanitation here on the Prepper Journal before…
In the 1960s, my father spit out the word “plastic” as if it were poison.…
In times of drought or should the municipal services that you rely on cease working,…
Over the past few years, Disaster Preparedness Strategies (‘prepping’) has become a popular topic. A…
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No, this isn’t a trick question and I do think there are very big differences…