The Pickled Prepper
Pigs are a low-cost source of protein.

Largest Pork Company in the US Shuts Down California Plant

Fewer pigs, a low-cost source of protein, will be butchered once Smithfield shuts down their California processing plant to due high costs.
Burning $100 bill

Inflation hits 40-year high as CPI rises 8.6% in May

The Consumer Price Index rose to 8.6 percent in June, something the media and many government economists think was "unexpected." Really? I just have...
A frost free water hydrant commonly used on farms and homesteads.

California Orders Thousands of Farmers and Cities to Stop Pumping Water

California regulators ordered thousands of large users of water to stop using water from the Sacramento and San Joquin rivers and watershed.
grain, gas and guns

News about Grain, Gas and Guns

Gas is going up in price, diesel is getting scarcer, but grain prices may be heading down if a new plan goes into effect.
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Al-Qaeda Finds Safe Haven in Afghanistan

Al-Qaeda and two other Islamic terrorist groups are operating freely in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover.
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Iran-Israel Aggression Heats Up

The covert war between Iran and Israel is heating up as Israel strikes back, trying to sever the "head of the octopus."
Inflation is soaring. Image based on an image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

Looming Price-Hikes On Food Set To Hit Americans Even Harder

Although rising food prices are already hitting Americans in their wallets, the worst is yet to come as more food inflation is expected.
The odd egg was laid by a different breed of hen.

Concerns Over Egg Shortages Grow

Although we have not heard as much about bird flu over the past week or two, egg shortages persist and prices are rising.
Prepper News Update

You Probably Won’t See this Story in the Mainstream Media

A legally armed citizens saves multiple lives after a gunman opens fire on a high school graduation party.
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Recession Warning: Sales of New Homes Plunge in April

Rising interest rates are cutting into the rate of new home sales, which dropped 16.6 percent since last month, a sign we are in a recession.