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Cast-Iron cookware like this Dutch oven are great for cooking over an open fire. Of course, you can use them in a traditional oven or stovetop as well.

Equipment for Advanced Preppers—Part Two

There comes a time in your prepping journey when you move beyond stockpiling basic preps, food and water. Here are a few more examples of advanced preps.
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Worth Reading: Nine Meals from Anarchy

This article reviews how inflation can lead to the collapse of the food supply and the ugly ways in which the populace and governments react.
Bees on a frame of capped honey

The Fall Honey Harvest is in the Jar

Our fall honey harvest is in, and we set a new record for honey production. Extraction and bottling is a lengthy process because we do it by hand,
Among the items on sale a Sam's Club this week that a prepper might want were oatmeal, pictured above, Jif peanut butter, Spam, and ground beef.

From the Mountains to the Cities

Seeing as I had to travel to the city multiple times, I took full advantage of it and did several months worth of chores.
Whether it's Spam, ammo or gold, stack it deep when you can afford to do so.

Stacking it Deep When you Can

If your need it for prepping, you probably need even MORE of it, so buy it cheap and stack it deep while you still can.
This illustration from the WSJ highlights some of the price increases they observed on Amazon.com in the past six months.

To Save Money, Don’t Buy Groceries on Amazon

Amazon has been raising prices on inexpensive items for the past six months while prices have fallen at Walmart.
Almost three times as many of my saved items on Amazon increased in price rather than dropped. Is this a sign of tariffs and things to come or just the algorithm?

Do Rising Prices on Amazon Show Tariff Impact?

Almost three times as many of my saved items on Amazon increased in price rather than dropped. Is this a sign of tariffs and things to come?
An old abandoned home like those we see in the Appalachians.

Hunger in the Appalachians

Hunger has been commonplace in the Appalachians for centuries. I ran into it first-hand the other day. Our future might hold more of it.
Online shopping can be useful in the early stages of an emerging SHTF event.

What’s in Your Shopping Cart?

If the you-know-what is hitting the fan, do you have time to go shopping? Will UPS and Fedex still deliver? And if so, what should you order?
I stacked and sorted our canned foods as part of the inventory process.

Do Prepping and Hoarding go Together like Peas and Carrots?

People talk about hoarding like its a bad thing. Maybe it is if you can't control it, but stockpiling goes hand-in-hand with prepping.