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Surviving when food supplies are limited can require knowledge of some interesting recipes to make use of the food supplies that are available.

Basic Preparedness: Food

January 2, 2017

Among the three basic necessities of food, water, and power, food plays a significant role in ensuring our well-being during emergencies.

Surviving with No Running Water

May 28, 2024

Several occurrences can lead to water contamination or no running water. For instance, a blizzard could freeze pipes, an earthquake could burst pipes, or flooding can cause water reservoirs to be contaminated.

Why Homesteading Is on the Rise in 2025 and How Anyone Can Live More Sustainably

July 11, 2025

Homesteading has surged in 2025 as people seek sustainability and resilience. Learn the difference between homesteading and farming, why it is growing, and practical tips to get started anywhere.

The Screwworm Returns to Texas What Preppers Should Know

June 5, 2026

The flesh-eating New World screwworm is back in U.S. cattle after 60 years. Learn what it is, how it returned, its impact on beef supply, and how to stay ready.

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In a crisis scenario when supplies are low and your preparations are limited, bartering can be a valuable method of obtaining the means for survival.

Chicory is a rather useful plant, although many ley-men regard it as a weed. Chicory roots, leaves, and flowers are all beneficial in more ways than one. The entire plant is food in one form or another.

When food, water and medical supplies are low in a survival situation, exploring my be necessary to locate more resources or scouting for threats.

Knowing how to administer first aid could save a life. Having first aid supplies on hand during an emergency could be critical to survival.

When food supplies are low, nourishment can be challenging making skills like foraging and cooking with natural ingredients necessary for survival.

Surviving when food supplies are limited can require knowledge of some interesting recipes to make use of the food supplies that are available.

Hopefully your survival supplies will outlast the disaster or crisis you are surviving through, but if not, you may need to scout for additional supplies or to evaluate threats to your fortification.

Sustainable living is the practice of generating your own food, water and power supply for long term survival without the dependencies that will be in short supply in a crisis situation.