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Check out the best DIY food storage tips in the blogs and videos below. Learn how to use Mylar bags in the best way to increase the shelf life of food items. Also, find some useful tips to store food for emergency conditions using Mylar bags with oxygen absorbers.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Preparing for Emergency Survival

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Preparing for Emergency Survival

Emergency preparedness is crucial if you live in disaster-prone areas. It is also essential to surviving during difficult life situations, such as economic crisis, loss of jobs, political instability, and more. However, most people have misconceptions about emergency...

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Everything You Should Know About Storing Oatmeal Long-Term

Everything You Should Know About Storing Oatmeal Long-Term

Short-term food storage and DIY long term food storage help ensure food security for your family, especially during emergencies. As you preparefor food storage, you might consider storing a number of different food items. One of the food items...

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Potato Flakes: What You Need to Know About Storing Them Long-Term

Potato Flakes: What You Need to Know About Storing Them Long-Term

Food security is essential to ensuring that your family always has access to nutritious food. So, developing a DIY long term food storage is important.  Now, storing nutrient-dense grains such as rice, beans, oats, lentils, wheat, and more...

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Long-Term Storage of Quinoa: Storage Options and Shelf-Life

Long-Term Storage of Quinoa: Storage Options and Shelf-Life

DIY long term food storage is essential to food security for emergencies. There are so many different types of food you will need to ensure you and your family will be able to thrive under any circumstance, and...

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Cocoa Powder Storage: The Ultimate Guide to Keeping It Fresh Long-Term

Cocoa Powder Storage: The Ultimate Guide to Keeping It Fresh Long-Term

If you have read any of our previous blogs on DIY long term food storage, you may have noticed we mentioned that cocoa powder is a great addition to your long-term food storage supply. Cocoa powder can be...

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Long-Term Grains Storage: Grains Uses, Shelf-Life and Storage Tips

Long-Term Grains Storage: Grains Uses, Shelf-Life and Storage Tips

Different cultures have different food dishes made up of different ingredients. However, grains are an essential ingredient that is common amongst every culture.  Grains are used all around the world, but each grain is different in terms of...

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10 Healthy and Cheap Food Items to Add Into Your Food Storage Plan

10 Healthy and Cheap Food Items to Add Into Your Food Storage Plan

Stockpiling food items can be beneficial for emergency preparedness. Whether the emergency is a natural disaster or a personal emergency such as the loss of a job, sickness, or financial hardship, having food stockpiled will greatly help you...

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Rehydrating Freeze-Dried Food: A Simple Guide

Rehydrating Freeze-Dried Food: A Simple Guide

Emergency preparedness is essential to surviving and thriving in emergency situations. Emergencies can be natural disasters, job loss, pandemics, and more. However, if you have a DIY long-term food storage plan, you will always have enough food to nourish...

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Should You Add Canned Bread to Your Long-Term Food Storage Plan?

Should You Add Canned Bread to Your Long-Term Food Storage Plan?

As a DIY long term food storage prepper, you are always looking for ways to include popular food items in your storage. Beginner preppers often think that means they cannot store a variety of food, but that couldn’t be farther...

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How to Protect Long-Term Food Storage from Bugs & Pests

How to Protect Long-Term Food Storage from Bugs & Pests

Food storage is key to staying healthy in an emergency. Whether it is a natural disaster, job loss, or a pandemic, long-term food storage will always keep you relaxed, knowing that you have food for yourself and your...

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10 Egg Alternative Foods to Add Into Your Food Storage Plan

10 Egg Alternative Foods to Add Into Your Food Storage Plan

Are you someone who loves baking fresh cakes, pies, cupcakes, muffins, and other baked goods?  You probably buy your eggs from the store and keep them on hand to bake your favorite goodies, but you shouldn’t take that...

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Shelf-Life of Potatoes: How Long Do They Stay Fresh?

Shelf-Life of Potatoes: How Long Do They Stay Fresh?

Potatoes are highly versatile. They are the flavor carrier in different dishes, whether they be sweet, sour, or spicy. And they can be cooked in various ways, such as boiled, steamed, fried, and more. Additionally, potatoes have several...

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