PLAY OR PERISH
Organization and Preparation are the Keys to Surviving Disasters
Whether it is a hurricane, tornado, earthquake, fire or blizzard, all these weather disasters ...
Food
BREAKING NATURE’S CODE
How to Unlock the Secrets in the Sign
Before I took on this assignment, I traded e-mails with my ASG editor about exactly what is meant by the term, “sign.” Th...
Prepper Plant Advisor: Curly Dock
CURLY DOCK IS EASY TO FIND AND GROW AND CAN BE A PART OF YOUR BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER.
Name: Curly Dock
The growing rosette of curly dock leaves.
(Ru...
A Cornucopia of Curatives
12 Remarkable Plants That Could Save Your Life
There are hundreds of plants that can help you, provided you know where to look and what to look for.
The we...
Train for Success
Insights from FTA’s Disaster Preparedness class
More and more folks are coming to the realization that there might be a time when the only resources they can c...
Food for Thought
19 Tips to Keep Your Pantry— and Your Belly—Full
My grandfathers were farmers who lived through The Great Depression. My parents spent 20 years in the military...
LET’S EAT!
Must-haves for Keeping Those Calories Coming
While survival skills and knowledge are crucial, even the best-prepared people need some equipment to handle whate...
HUNGER GAMES
Win at Putting Food On the Table.
After water and winter shelter, food is often the most essential factor in staying alive, able and healthy. Sure, humans can ...
DON’T GET STUCK ON THE QUILLS
PORCUPINES COULD BE THE PERFECT SURVIVAL PROTEIN SOURCE
I have been feeding my family for many years on what I can harvest from the wild, whether it is plant o...
How To Milk A Goat
FOR BEGINNERS & Beyond
Once upon a time there was a woman who bought a goat. She was so excited to drink fresh milk every day! She woke up early one mornin...