(Natural News) Bees may be tiny, but home gardeners and farmers rely on these hardworking insects for pollination. However, a recent study has found that crop yields in the U.S. are declining because of a lack of pollinators. The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, has researchers from Rutgers […]

(Natural News) Before SHTF, a prepper’s stockpile will already have an assortment of food supplies like beans, rice and clean drinking water. But if you’re looking for more items to add to your stockpile, consider uncommon but equally important foods like canned tuna or honey. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) The foods listed below are nutritious and have […]

(Natural News) Learning how to make prepper foods like pinole ensures that you can keep up your energy if you need to bug-in at home or bug-out when SHTF. Pinole contains nutritious ingredients like chia seeds, flaxseeds and almonds, and it can be used to make delicious cookies. You can even bake pinole to make […]

(Natural News) Ideally, mothers should breastfeed babies for as long as possible since breast milk contains nutrients that babies need to maintain their overall health. However, if SHTF and their mother is unable to breastfeed or you have run out of baby formula, try emergency baby formulas to ensure that your baby stays fed during […]

(Natural News) Bucket gardening is popular among urban preppers because it allows you to grow assorted herbs and vegetables even if you live in a small apartment. Also known as container gardening, this method is a great way to start your own garden if you’re a beginner who doesn’t want to feel overwhelmed with a full-sized backyard garden. (h/t […]

(Natural News) During much of the 20th century, the threat of an all-out nuclear war loomed in every corner. After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, this fear dissipated. However, the dangers still exist, as the United States, Russia and several other nations including China, France and the United […]

(Natural News) Shelf-stable foods are an essential component of a prepper’s stockpile for disasters and SHTF situations. That said, most of the commercial, shelf-stable foods like granola bars, instant oatmeal and refined cereals are often a lot less nutritious than fresh, perishable foods. But this doesn’t mean that a prepper should sacrifice nutrition for shelf […]

(Natural News) Ever since Venezuela’s current socialist leader, President Nicolas Maduro, was first elected in April 2013, the country has been going through an economic crisis. And now, according to the International Crisis Group, a think tank doing research on global crises, the country is also on the verge of famine. Venezuelan agricultural sector is shrinking […]

(Natural News) Some of the poorest urban areas of the country have been especially hard hit by the rioting and looting that have been taking place lately – supposedly in the name of protesting against racism – and now the very people who movements like Black Lives Matter claim to care about so much are […]

(Natural News) Researchers from Harvard University are suggesting that the levels of methylmercury in fish such as swordfish, cod and Atlantic bluefin tuna have been rising since at least the 197os. Methylmercury is an organic and highly toxic form of mercury. When people suffer from mercury poisoning, it is usually from ingesting large amounts of methylmercury. […]