Month November 2024

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The Utah State University Extension

The Utah State University Extension is great resource for preparedness and self-reliance information.  The university has done much reliable research on those topics. Look for information on: Natural Disaster Preparedness including 72-hour kits and water storage Gardening including beekeeping and…

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Port Worker’s Strike

A port worker’s strike began at midnight on October 1, 2024, that affected 36 ports in 14 states on the East and Gulf coasts of the United States. Fortunately, it was suspended on October 3 until January 15, 2025. Sea-Intelligence…

BYU Food Storage Research

The Food Science students and professors in the Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Department of the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University research food storage, especially long-term food storage. Their mission is “to promote self-reliance, reduce hunger, and…