This essential medicine staple should not be overlooked for your emergency prepping supplies. Read more to find out just how important this prep really is.
Jeremiah Johnson
Jeremiah Johnson is the Nom de plume of a retired Green Beret of the United States Army Special Forces (Airborne). Mr. Johnson was a Special Forces Medic, EMT and ACLS-certified, with comprehensive training in wilderness survival, rescue, and patient-extraction. He is a Certified Master Herbalist and a graduate of the Global College of Natural Medicine of Santa Ana, CA. A graduate of the U.S. Army’s survival course of SERE school (Survival Evasion Resistance Escape), Mr. Johnson also successfully completed the Montana Master Food Preserver Course for home-canning, smoking, and dehydrating foods.
Mr. Johnson dries and tinctures a wide variety of medicinal herbs taken by wild crafting and cultivation, in addition to preserving and canning his own food. An expert in land navigation, survival, mountaineering, and parachuting as trained by the United States Army, Mr. Johnson is an ardent advocate for preparedness, self-sufficiency, and long-term disaster sustainability for families. He and his wife survived Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Cross-trained as a Special Forces Engineer, he is an expert in supply, logistics, transport, and long-term storage of perishable materials, having incorporated many of these techniques plus some unique innovations in his own homestead.
Mr. Johnson brings practical, tested experience firmly rooted in formal education to his writings and to our team. He and his wife live in a cabin in the mountains of Western Montana with their three cats.
Gardening During Troubled Times: How to Start a Victory Garden
A survival garden may be just the thing your family needs, as it will passively produce food for your future.
Smart Technology Will Mean Nothing After an EMP Event
If an EMP occurs, your high tech equipment is as good as gone. Taking precautions now to ensure you are not dependent on these devices will prepare you for a low-tech lifestyle.
Trash to Treasure: 6 Everyday Items Will Be Worth Their Weight in Gold in an Emergency
Recycling and scrounging are two skills it would behoove you to develop prior to a collapse.
Plan B: What To Do When Your Survival Shelter Has Been Compromised
No home is an impregnable fortress, but at the bare minimum your preparations can buy you some time. Get your home defense plan where it should be with these essential tips.
4 Daily Strengthening Exercises That Will Push You to the Limit
Toughen yourself up with these four daily workout exercises. It’s time to push yourself to the limit.
Coconut Oil: Some Really Good Stuff!
If you haven’t heard about the amazing uses for coconut oil lately, you must have been living under a rock. Here are some of the many uses for coconut oil and where to get the best oil from.
Post-Collapse Bartering: This Overlooked Item Will Be a High Commodity
In a post-collapse scenario, everything will appreciate in value – even our trash. Having a stash of different forms of metal could be very valuable barter items. Read more here!
Mom, Could You Please Pass the Potassium Iodide?
Every family needs to have this low cost prep in their emergency supply closet. One day, it could save the lives of your family.
Herbal Antibiotics: When the SHTF, You Will Need This Book
Diseases such as typhus, cholera, dysentery, and others will be prevalent in long-term emergencies, as well as bacterial infections. This book will help you to identify the illness and to take that definitive action to arrest the process.