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3 sites with a variety of informative articles on prepping, collapse news and more.

The Organic Prepper

The Official Blog of the Apocalypse

If you've ever been left stranded by your car, you know that a few simple tools would have made all the difference. Here are the top three.

The post 3 Indispensable Items for Emergency Vehicle Repair appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: J.G. Martinez D
Posted: May 2, 2025, 11:46 am

All-or-nothing thinking can be dangerous in survival situations. Are you falling into any of these thought traps yourself?

The post The Dangers of All or Nothing Thinking in Preparedness appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Rowan O'Malley
Posted: May 1, 2025, 12:47 pm

Are you prepared for retail scarcity? It's coming fast. Here's what you need to stock up on NOW, while the shelves are still full.

The post Strategies and Supplies for Retail Scarcity appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Daisy Luther
Posted: April 30, 2025, 11:41 am

An economic catastrophe is looming and nobody is exempt from this crisis. Here's what you need to know.

The post Special Report: An Economic Catastrophe Is Coming FAST appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Daisy Luther
Posted: April 28, 2025, 12:37 pm

Jessica, her mother, and Rae have been captured and are led on a grueling excursion. What do their captors want?

The post Dear Diary, It’s Me, Jessica: Chapter 9 (Book 2) appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: 1stMarineJarHead
Posted: April 26, 2025, 12:14 pm

Being able to repair things is an essential need. That's why you must stock up on glue and other adhesives before scarcity hits.

The post The Importance of Glue and Adhesives in Your Stockpile appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: J.G. Martinez D
Posted: April 25, 2025, 12:16 pm

In this article, Selco debunks the myth of stopping power and the debates about the best caliber. He shares what REALLY stops an attacker.

The post SELCO: The Myth of Stopping Power & What REALLY Stops Attackers appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Selco
Posted: April 24, 2025, 1:00 pm

The inability to flush really puts the S into SHTF. Here are some ideas for running your own "potty training" drill to be better prepped.

The post SHTF Potty Training: A Practice Drill appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Rowan O'Malley
Posted: April 23, 2025, 12:49 pm

There's a new kind of societal control being used for technological dictatorship in Venezuela: the QR code.

The post How QR Codes Are Being Used for Societal Control appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Guest Contributor
Posted: April 22, 2025, 11:49 am

Kate and Ariel encounter someone they never thought they'd see again. They must bide their time and wait for an opportunity.

The post Haven Hill: Chapter 9 appeared first on The Organic Prepper.

Author: Daisy Luther
Posted: April 19, 2025, 12:39 pm

Ask a Prepper

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Amoxicillin is one of the most commonly stockpiled antibiotics among preppers. It’s affordable, widely available, and effective against many bacterial infections. But one question comes up again and again: does it really expire? And if so, what happens when it does? Read this simple Amoxicillin antibiotic expiration guide and you will quickly learn the truth. […]

The post Amoxicillin Antibiotic Expiration Guide – Separating Facts From Fiction appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Ask A Prepper Staff
Posted: May 2, 2025, 10:06 am

There’s a common misconception that being prepared completely guarantees your safety. You’re stocked to the rafters with preserved food, multiple means to purify water, and enough ammo to make Burt Gummer blush. The garden outside is growing a healthy polyculture of vegetables, and you’ve got plenty of stuff to trade. On paper, this sounds good, […]

The post Living Like This Is Not as Safe as You Think appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Eric Beuning
Posted: May 2, 2025, 6:00 am

Looking around the world today, I’m glad I’m a prepper. There’s a war going on in Europe. There’s another war going on in the Middle East. China and North Korea both look like they’re tempted to start wars in Asia. The US went through what was probably the ugliest election campaign in its history, and […]

The post 28 Underrated Prepping Items That Could Save Your Life appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Fergus Mason
Posted: May 1, 2025, 6:39 am

In the world of prepping, we often focus on tangible essentials: food stockpiles, water purification, self-defense, and off-grid living. However, one critical area often overlooked is financial literacy skills. In today’s volatile economy, understanding and managing your finances is as vital to survival as any physical preparation. The life skills we need as preppers are […]

The post How Financial Literacy Skills Can Make or Break Your Survival Plan appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Ask A Prepper Staff
Posted: April 30, 2025, 2:00 pm

It seems like every day there’s a new story about the economic woes befalling the world in general, and the United States in specific. It’s only right to be concerned that another recession or Great Depression is on the horizon. Just how far off it might be is worthy of debate. What would happen if […]

The post Worst States to Be in When the Economy Collapses appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Eric Beuning
Posted: April 29, 2025, 6:55 am

This is an easy and quick remedy for when you are sick, that I learned from my grandma. It will help you clear out all that mucus that your allergies have been causing, and residual gunk from the flu or common cold you might still be recovering from. It only requires 5 common household ingredients […]

The post This is How My Grandma Made Antibiotics appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Ask A Prepper Staff
Posted: April 28, 2025, 7:56 am

As a backyard chicken keeper or prepper, ensuring you get the most out of your eggs is important. One of the most common questions among chicken owners is how long can chicken eggs stay in the coop before they should be harvested? The timing of collecting eggs can affect their freshness, safety, and overall quality. […]

The post How Long Can Chicken Eggs Stay in the Coop Before Harvesting? appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Ask A Prepper Staff
Posted: April 25, 2025, 1:20 pm

No prepper expects getting though a major crisis to be easy. When the SHTF there’s going to be a lot of hard work. There’s going to be discomfort. There’s going to be danger. Unexpected problems will pop up and need to be dealt with. This is all stuff preppers think about and (the clue’s in […]

The post Impossible SHTF Choices You Will Have To Make appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Fergus Mason
Posted: April 25, 2025, 6:44 am

How on earth can I bake bread without an oven? You may wonder. When the Covid pandemic hit the world, it was the time most of us turned to doing our own thing in the kitchen. One of my favorite food is Bread. Without my daily bread, I feel as though something is missing. With […]

The post Soft Milk Bread Without An Oven appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Self Sufficient Projects
Posted: April 24, 2025, 6:47 am

Flour is one of the most fundamental pantry staples, yet its longevity often surprises even seasoned preppers. Understanding exactly how long flour lasts isn’t just about avoiding waste—it’s about ensuring your baked goods rise properly, your stews thicken perfectly, and your emergency stores remain safe and tasty. Shelf life varies widely depending on the flour […]

The post How Long Does Flour Last? appeared first on Ask a Prepper.

Author: Ask A Prepper Staff
Posted: April 23, 2025, 2:01 pm

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The government recently hired a firm called Gryphon Scientific to analyze how well the stockpile could respond to a range of health disaster scenarios. The warehouse Greenfieldboyce visited contains 130 shipping containers, but who will be on the receiving end of these shipping containers during an actual emergency? “While they do have plans for emergencies,Continue reading "How Government Preparing For Societal Collapse"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: May 2, 2025, 8:49 am
(A cashless society truly is a scary world. Picture everything that you’ve read about in history books within other totalitarian regimes, and you’ll get a taste of what is to come.) Cash is one of the last man-made means of protection that he or she has against governments that have grown to a degree ofContinue reading "Warning of Cashless Societies (There’s already a movement afoot within the U.S. to keep certain types of people out of grocery stores)"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: May 1, 2025, 2:51 pm
You’ve probably seen posts and articles in mainstream and independent media warning of coming shortages and empty shelves. Since we are nearing an inevitable economic cliff, some degree of panic is understandable. The US-China trade war is certainly rattling global supply chains and pushing prices higher. But while the damage is real and deepening, this isn’t necessarilyContinue reading "Shortages are Coming! Higher tariffs are hitting Americans where it hurts: their wallets, their farms, and their financial security. But is there worse to come?"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 29, 2025, 2:21 pm
On April 28th, a widespread power outage disrupted daily life across Spain and Portugal, causing major shutdowns — including the temporary suspension of train and airport services. In Madrid, the normally bustling Atocha Station, seen here from above, came to a standstill as travelers were left waiting in darkened terminals and halted trains. In total,Continue reading "7 Things to Prepare For Power Outages (A widespread power outage disrupted daily life across Spain and Portugal, causing major shutdowns!)"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 29, 2025, 12:34 pm
Trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada can create widespread disruptions across global supply chains due to their deeply integrated economies and influence on international trade networks. Here’s how: 1. Disruptions in Key Industries Since the U.S. and Canada are among the largest trading partners in the world, disruptions between them affect major global industries, including: a. AutomotiveContinue reading "Impact of U.S.-Canada Trade Tensions on Global Supply Chains"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 28, 2025, 2:46 pm
First watch this shocking video- All Americans Will Lose Their Home, Income And Power By April 30, 2025 Even some of our brightest scientific minds are projecting that there is absolutely no positive future for our civilization if we stay on our current course.  Perhaps one of the reasons why our society has become so obsessedContinue reading "Warning About The Collapse of Civilizations."
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 28, 2025, 1:56 pm
First take a look at one of the most shocking videos in the world! This video actually shows the powers that be are lying to you—Here’s What They Don’t Want You to Know! When a state of National Emergency was declared on February 15, 2019, not many realized that we were closer to martial law than weContinue reading "First Signs Martial Law Is Coming"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 27, 2025, 12:10 pm
The term martial law is a scary one to most people. It conjures up images of military lockdowns, armed and guarded checkpoints, regular inspections and the loss of rights. Most freedom loving people are likely right to be apprehensive about even the suggestion that martial law could be implemented. With the state of the worldContinue reading "5 Safe Locations to Hide During Martial Law"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 26, 2025, 4:07 pm
If SHTF, living in one of these states, may put you at the unnecessary risk of a potential missile or nuclear strike. I’ve been studying nuclear warfare for quite a few years now. During this time, I’ve found that some states pose a much higher likelihood of becoming a target of war.  The enemies ofContinue reading "The Nuclear Threat Is Bigger Than Ever- The Start of Nuclear America’s War?"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 25, 2025, 1:51 pm
Note: This article is written from my aunt’s perspective. I did in 2013 as a first-time backpacker and a solo woman thru-hiker — at age 50. Sounds easy, right? I can’t tell you how many people bring up “A Walk in the Woods.” No it wasn’t. It is a difficult trail. The year I hikedContinue reading "I Hiked the 2189 mile Appalachian Trail (In 2013) from end to end in 6 months!"
Author: Dave Jefferson
Posted: April 25, 2025, 10:57 am

The Economic Collapse

Are You Prepared For The Coming Economic Collapse And The Next Great Depression?

The president of the United States just threatened to end all trade with China if the Chinese do not stop buying oil from Iran.  I realize that this sounds like something that Hollywood would dream up, but this isn’t a plot from an episode of your favorite television show.  This is really happening.  President Trump ... Read more

The post This Is The Biggest Economic Story Of 2025 So Far appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: May 2, 2025, 8:02 pm

2025 is going to be largely defined by whether there is a major war with Iran or not.  If a verifiable deal with Iran can be reached that prevents Iran from producing nuclear weapons, I will applaud the Trump administration for pulling off the diplomatic coup of the century.  But if negotiations fail, it is ... Read more

The post We Are Much Closer To A Major War With Iran, And Trump Warns That Anyone That Buys Iranian Oil “Will Not Be Allowed To Do Business With The United States Of America In Any Way, Shape, Or Form” appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: May 1, 2025, 8:31 pm

For years, our economy and our financial markets have been artificially propped up.  Since 2008, politicians in Washington have added about 26 trillion dollars to the national debt, and bureaucrats at the Fed have pumped trillions of freshly created dollars into the financial system.  If we could go back and undo just those two things, ... Read more

The post 9 Signs That Conditions Are Ripe For A Major Economic Crisis In The United States appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 30, 2025, 8:49 pm

China is normally the largest export market for U.S. agricultural products.  In a typical year, we sell tens of billions of dollars worth of agricultural products to the Chinese, but now that door has been slammed shut thanks to the extremely high tariffs that China has imposed on U.S. imports.  If that door is not reopened ... Read more

The post “It Is A Full-Blown Crisis Already”: Farmers Cry Out For Help As Massive Financial Losses Pile Up And Demand For U.S. Agricultural Products Disappears appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 28, 2025, 8:52 pm

Experts are telling us that the supply chain disruptions that we are facing are likely to be more severe than anything that we witnessed during the last pandemic.  Anyone that believes that we can easily replace 438 billion dollars of imports from China is just being delusional.  There are thousands of products that are made ... Read more

The post Special Report: We Are Being Warned That There Will Be Empty Shelves Throughout The U.S. “Starting In A Couple Of Weeks” appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 25, 2025, 8:47 pm

This is a very difficult time for real estate agents and homeowners that are trying to sell their homes.  As I have documented below, sales of previously-owned homes in the United States just fell to the lowest level that we have seen during the month of March since 2009.  Needless to say, in March 2009 ... Read more

The post The Collapse Of U.S. Home Sales Is Here appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 24, 2025, 8:09 pm

If you are going to need anything made in China, I would buy it now while you still can.  Many companies have already decided that it no longer makes any economic sense to import Chinese-made products into the United States because tariff rates are so high.  As a result, there are certain things that will ... Read more

The post The CEOs of Walmart, Target, Home Depot and Lowe’s Warn That Store Shelves All Over America Could “Soon Be Empty” appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 23, 2025, 9:17 pm

Consumer sentiment is plummeting, delinquency rates are rising, and nearly three-quarters of all U.S. consumers admit that they are “financially stressed”.  If U.S. consumers are experiencing this much pain now, what will things look like six months from today if there are empty shelves and widespread shortages?  We witnessed a brief period of severe financial ... Read more

The post 12 Signs That U.S. Consumers Are Experiencing Far More Financial Stress Than Most People Realize appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 22, 2025, 8:14 pm

We are about to find out what happens when thousands of very popular products are suddenly no longer available for sale.  A lot of Amazon shoppers have been shocked to learn that some of their favorite products have already disappeared.  In fact, there are entire stores on Amazon that are now completely gone.  Of course ... Read more

The post This Is Why Empty Shelves And Painful Shortages Of Certain Items Are Coming appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 21, 2025, 10:27 pm

Americans watch more television than anyone else in the world, and as we watch television we are constantly being bombarded by commercials from pharmaceutical companies.  As I discussed in a previous article, pharmaceutical companies spend more than 15 billion dollars on television advertising each year.  The reason they do this is because it works.  We ... Read more

The post Drugged Into Oblivion: More Than 60 Percent Of U.S. Adults Admit That They Are Taking Pharmaceutical Drugs appeared first on The Economic Collapse.

Author: Michael
Posted: April 17, 2025, 10:07 pm