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  1. Recipes

    What to do with your harvest from the field or the grocery
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  1. Brokor

    The Basics: Critical 10 C's to Survival

    Brokor, Sep 12, 2015 ... 2
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    jakasspeech40
    Nov 15, 2025
  2. monkeyman

    Self Reliance as the path to survival and saving money

    monkeyman, Aug 23, 2005 ... 3 4 5
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    98,257
    matijasever
    Dec 2, 2024
  3. RightHand

    Seed Saving Basics

    RightHand, Nov 8, 2007 ... 2 3
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    62,237
    matijasever
    Dec 2, 2024
  4. monkeyman

    Home Butchering Picture Tutorial (Lamb)

    monkeyman, Oct 23, 2005 ... 2 3 4
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    91,838
    matijasever
    Dec 2, 2024
  5. monkeyman

    Cheap home made generator

    monkeyman, Sep 2, 2005 ... 3 4 5
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    Tempstar
    Apr 17, 2024
  6. melbo

    Food Storage Planner Spreadsheet

    melbo, Jul 6, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    Grandpa Patch
    Nov 27, 2018
  7. monkeyman

    Home Butchering Picture Tutorial (Steer)

    monkeyman, Nov 18, 2005 ... 2 3
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    98,903
    Pineknot
    Jul 2, 2014
  8. monkeyman

    The MINIMUM survival kit - supplies

    monkeyman, Sep 2, 2005 ... 2 3 4
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    98,896
    Gopherman
    Jan 29, 2014
  9. Thunder5Ranch

    Let there be heat.

    Thunder5Ranch, Dec 3, 2025 ... 2
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    720
    FTG-05
    Dec 15, 2025 at 9:27 AM
  10. Thunder5Ranch

    A whole different way of things.

    Thunder5Ranch, Dec 7, 2025
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    352
    Altoidfishfins
    Dec 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
  11. Blackgrub0331

    Pickle pear wine? I'm I making it right?

    Blackgrub0331, Nov 10, 2025
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    Zimmy
    Nov 29, 2025
  12. oil pan 4

    Termite proof wall studs

    oil pan 4, Nov 1, 2025
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    natshare
    Nov 8, 2025
  13. DKR

    Hurricane leftover destroys western Alaska (10-2025)

    DKR, Oct 18, 2025
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    Brokor
    Oct 20, 2025
  14. white dove

    Meat Rabbit Mother/Dam Biting

    white dove, Oct 13, 2025
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    441
    Brokor
    Oct 14, 2025
  15. Thunder5Ranch

    The End is nigh :)

    Thunder5Ranch, Oct 6, 2025
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    431
    Wildbilly
    Oct 7, 2025
  16. Brokor

    Traditional Persian Butter Making in a Nomadic Way

    Brokor, Sep 26, 2025
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    SarahBellum
    Sep 29, 2025
  17. Blackgrub0331

    I started to make prickly pear wine!

    Blackgrub0331, Sep 18, 2025
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    Ura-Ki
    Sep 21, 2025
  18. duane

    Read the Fine Print

    duane, Feb 19, 2021
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    patel123
    Sep 7, 2025
  19. hot diggity

    Dead cellphone - lessons learned

    hot diggity, Jul 29, 2025
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    kissmybrass
    Aug 2, 2025
  20. hot diggity

    Cold summer baths

    hot diggity, Jun 23, 2025
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    528
    VisuTrac
    Jul 23, 2025
  21. Illini Warrior

    Campfire Cooking >>> "Pie Irons"

    Illini Warrior, May 17, 2025
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    730
    Jerry Fisk
    Jul 22, 2025
  22. duane

    School Gardens

    duane, Jul 21, 2025
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    269
    johnbb
    Jul 22, 2025
  23. duane

    How our ancesters survived their SHTF

    duane, Jul 21, 2025
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    312
    duane
    Jul 21, 2025
  24. duane

    Victory Gardens

    duane, Jul 20, 2025
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    384
    DKR
    Jul 21, 2025
  25. alaskachick

    Showerhouse repair

    alaskachick, Jul 9, 2025
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    484
    alaskachick
    Jul 15, 2025
  26. Steverino

    Understanding "raiding" post event....

    Steverino, May 24, 2025
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    770
    Illini Warrior
    May 28, 2025
  27. mtnrider

    Home Apothecary

    mtnrider, Dec 27, 2024
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    781
    oliviabrooks
    May 21, 2025
  28. ChemicalGal

    Amaranth: An Ancient Food of Great Value

    ChemicalGal, Feb 23, 2007 ... 2 3
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    oliviabrooks
    May 15, 2025
  29. hot diggity

    Barter town

    hot diggity, May 3, 2025
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    hot diggity
    May 3, 2025
  30. DKR

    Sometimes, ya just need a helping hand.

    DKR, Apr 23, 2025
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    663
    DKR
    Apr 25, 2025
  31. oil pan 4

    Home made anvil

    oil pan 4, Jun 5, 2016 ... 2
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    oil pan 4
    Feb 17, 2025
  32. Motomom34

    Bee Pollen

    Motomom34, Sep 27, 2016
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    3,663
    edenhealth
    Feb 14, 2025
  33. kckndrgn

    Making bacon

    kckndrgn, Jan 30, 2025
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    856
    Zimmy
    Feb 10, 2025
  34. Cruisin Sloth

    2025 Gardens

    Cruisin Sloth, Feb 5, 2025
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    475
    mtnrider
    Feb 6, 2025
  35. oil pan 4

    Freeze proof faucet cover

    oil pan 4, Dec 21, 2017
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    4,359
    Illini Warrior
    Jan 27, 2025
  36. duane

    15 survival items the Amisih use that you need to consider

    duane, Jan 19, 2025
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    552
    duane
    Jan 20, 2025
  37. duane

    17 things the Amish use to get before TSTF

    duane, Jan 19, 2025
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    431
    johnbb
    Jan 20, 2025
  38. duane

    The basics!

    duane, Nov 27, 2024
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    914
    duane
    Jan 19, 2025
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