What have done towards your prep?

[Straight Shooter]

All relevant Pete ! Especially with the news yesterday regarding wheat being 40% down ....and production shortages all over the globe ......unusual weather patterns seem to exist the world over ......we need to remind ourselves of what the markets do......and countries come to that .......prices go vertical and producing countries hang on to produce ( in short supply ) to feed their own people ........in short Shortages are a coming and in Fact have began , dried foods ......you bet Pete ! ......so to extend the life of dried food .....you better get some ( Mylar ) bags and some oxygen absorbers ( Fresherpack ) eBay or Amazon ...not cheap but top notch way to store ....you can use a iron to seal the bag , take a look on Ytube , glass jars also really good way ......learn how to pickle, do preserve and dehydrate .....not hard at all ....it’s easy ! .......my Mylar bags arrived yesterday the five gallon ones, my crossbow bolts this morning ......we will need to build up for the next ( round ) now is not the time to sit on ones ass , chickens , rabbits and a goat or two will be coming our way before long all high protein and not that much work to keep .......Mr Thomas used to keep two chickens under his kitchen table , and fed them scraps and leftovers ....held in with chicken wire ....this was not so unusual back when I was a kid .......I can see him now ! ....when I bang on and on about growing your own food , I see this as the single most urgent pursuit we need to get Good at .........how else you gunna eat ? How else you gunna survive ? ....this is elementary level stuff for any prepper .

Today we pulled off the honey 22 lb ....all jarred up ! .......melting the wax ready to pour into the moulds not bad going really .....we are pleased with our bees ! .

Going to pickle some of my shallots and some onions tomorrow , and start packing away some dried stock in them Mylar bags ......I can’t think of any other time since being on this forum the urgent Need to get prepared as fast as is possible .......it’s about to get real....and in your face ......going sea fishing this weekend ! .