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Food storage: How to keep fruits and vegetables fresh without a refrigerator
A brief examination of history reveals numerous lessons on how the early humans kept fruits and vegetables fresh well before the advent of...
The buzz behind bees: Essential allies for survival and prepping
Bee pollen is produced by combining honey, enzymes, flower pollen, nectar, wax and bee secretions. Foraging honey bees collect pollen from...
Why freeze-drying is the best food preservation method
Freeze-drying (lyophilization) is a food preservation process where food is quickly frozen. Next, the ice turns into water vapor and is...
Buyers beware: Turmeric products are often contaminated with lead
When buying supplies for your stockpile, it’s important to do so from trusted sources that offer lab-verified organic products. This...
Exploring the best natural sweeteners to enhance your survival stockpile
The average prepper will likely have a decent supply of non-perishable ingredients and canned goods in their pantry. But you also need to...
The sweet spice: Health benefits of nutmeg and tips for proper storage
Nutmeg is a popular spice used on eggnog, desserts and various baked goods. But did you know that nutmeg also offers some health benefits...
Food storage tips: How to keep pests out of your survival stockpile
It takes a lot of time and money to prepare a survival stockpile and the last thing you want is for various pests to get into your food...
Flaxseed proteins are great sources of antioxidant peptides, reports study
Linum usitatissimum, commonly known as flaxseed or linseed, is a flowering plant that originated in the Middle East. One of the oldest...
