Most Recent Storage Articles

Food Storage Demystified

Storing food for long-term emergencies is not without it’s challenges. Many preppers who are beginning this task want to ensure they are packaging foods correctly. Listed, are 8 common food storage questions asked by beginning preppers. Perhaps these questions can help you.

Rat Proof Your Food Storage Pantry in 5 Easy Steps

Take a few proactive steps in protecting your food investment to ensure that your food preps are stored in the best environment possible.

Long-Term Food Storage Guidelines

Having a guideline on hand of which foods last longer than others will ensure that your food supply stays within it’s expiration.

Meet Your Emergency Food’s Worst Enemies

Knowing what your food’s worst enemies are, understanding how they can ruin your food, and how to prevent their havoc will help you preserve your food investment for the long term.

Are You Ready Series: Best Practices For Long Term Food Storage

Food is an investment into your future and your family’s livelihood. Therefore, you must do all that you can to protect that investment for the long term. Using the multi-barrier system will ensure that the food is stored in optimal conditions and that the contents inside are protected.

11 Emergency Food Items That Can Last a Lifetime

Many see storing food as a necessary investment for themselves and their family. Knowing which foods to store and how long they will last are the key elements to making the most on a food investment. These 11 food items can last a lifetime if properly stored.

Are You Ready Series: Storing Medical Supplies To Be Ready

Storing medical supplies in the home for a possible disaster could save some one’s life if they need immediate medical assistance.  In the event of a major disaster, such as a hurricane or earthquake, if someone in the home is injured, emergency responders cannot always get to the injured victims in time.  Experts suggest having [...]

Store Your Food and Be Ready

 Having a short term food supply on hand has been recommended by multiple preparedness organizations including the American Red Cross and FEMA.  These experts suggest having a three day to a fourteen day food supply on hand in the instance of a prolonged disaster.  However, for one reason or another, many do not have this supply of food on [...]

Food Storage: Getting Started

Starting a supply of food does not have to be a budget breaker.  Think like a squirrel gathering a little bit at a time.  Start with a short term supply and then compliment that with a longer term supply of food. Comparative shopping at the large volume supermarkets typically has better deals than at the [...]

Seed Storage

  Finding the perfect seeds to store takes a bit of time.  Not to mention a few extra days drying them out.  Essentially when a person dries out the seeds, it basically stops the growth process until it is introduced to the right elements again.  In my previous entry: Seed Collecting, I discussed how to [...]