June 13, 2011 
SaW 
MONTREAL – On the sidewalk in front of Marci Babineau’s house, I craned my neck to see if I could spot the birds. In the backyard, just beyond her root-vegetable garden and several fruit trees, a chicken stretched out a
Category Archives: Food
A Farmer in the Parking Garage
The continuum of problems associated with our petroleum-based economy hit a horrific apex this summer when millions of barrels of oil from an exploded deepwater well gushed into the Gulf of Mexico. For many, the catastrophe has spurred a serious
Short-Term Supply
“We ask that you be wise as you store food and water and build your savings. Do not go to extremes; it is not prudent, for example, to go into debt to establish your food storage all at once. With
Long-Term Food Supply
Food storage becomes a wise investment in future stability and an even wiser investment if you practice storing what you use and using what you store. Making food storage a life-style rather than a make-do will help you maintain your
Gardening
Whether you are new to gardening, or a seasoned gardening pro, we’ll have something useful for everyone. We’ll be providing detailed information on plants, gardening tips & techniques, gardening recipes, seeds & bulbs, gardening books, nurseries & landscapers, and much
Introduction
“The revelation to produce and store food may be as essential to our temporal welfare today as boarding the ark was to the people in the days of Noah.” – Ezra Taft Benson 1980 “The time will come that gold
Soaring prices threaten new food crisis
“I think we have a food crisis right now,” said Hussein Allidina, head of commodities research at Morgan Stanley. The US Department of Agriculture, in a closely watched report, predicted that the country’s stocks of corn would halve to
