Ukraine issues emergency order banning all exports of wheat, oats, meat and more

Starting now, no more wheat, oats, millet, buckwheat, sugar, live cattle, meat or other products will be allowed for export out of Ukraine. Citing the Russian invasion, Ukraine officials issued an emergency order banning exports on a variety of foods and other consumer goods that many other countries rely on for sustenance. Ukraine’s minister of … Continue reading Ukraine issues emergency order banning all exports of wheat, oats, meat and more

Effective immediately, no more grain will be exported from Hungary… world headed into global famine scenario

Hungary, one of Europe’s most grain-rich countries, is halting all grain exports effective immediately. Just hours after Russia announced a ban on fertilizer exports, Hungary dropped a bomb on the world with this decision, which is expected to send already record-high wheat prices even higher. Zero Hedge is warning that the entire world should now expect wheat prices … Continue reading Effective immediately, no more grain will be exported from Hungary… world headed into global famine scenario

Ukraine is considered the “breadbasket of Europe,” and the war has cut off exports of wheat, corn and more

A large percentage of the world’s wheat, corn and other grains is produced in Russia and Ukraine. And sources warn that because exports are now being cut off due to the war, food shortages are soon on the way. Ukraine is widely known as the “breadbasket of Europe” due to its rich, dark and fertile soil. The … Continue reading Ukraine is considered the “breadbasket of Europe,” and the war has cut off exports of wheat, corn and more

Inflation, food shortages and the ongoing energy crisis are all coinciding with escalating war

Many people seem to falsely believe that the Russia-Ukraine conflict will remain isolated to Europe and not affect us in any substantial way here in the United States. This is a grave error, however. America and many other countries, for that matter, are already facing one of the worse energy crises since the 1970s. And it … Continue reading Inflation, food shortages and the ongoing energy crisis are all coinciding with escalating war

Prepping 101: How long will bottled water last in your stockpile?

Clean drinking water is an important part of any survival stockpile. But does bottled water have an expiration date like other food items? If you’re a beginner prepper and are still building a stockpile of your own, you can get started by buying an extra case of bottled water or two. In time, you will have … Continue reading Prepping 101: How long will bottled water last in your stockpile?

Prepare for inflation-induced shortages by stocking up on these essentials

America is about to enter a period of hyperinflation. During this time, the amount of essential goods people will be able to purchase using their hard-earned dollars will rapidly decrease. Before the prices spiral too far out of control, people need to start thinking about the supplies they need to buy before their budgets can … Continue reading Prepare for inflation-induced shortages by stocking up on these essentials

Compound in broccoli may help repair brain damage

Scientists long believed that brain regeneration was not possible, but there’s growing evidence that a compound in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may be able to carry out this remarkable feat. In the 1960s, scientists first started to report evidence of brain regeneration in the hippocampus of adult guinea pigs and rats and the cortex … Continue reading Compound in broccoli may help repair brain damage

15 Addictive foods to avoid and how to deal with “addiction-like behavior”

Substances like alcohol and drugs are often associated with addiction, but certain foods can also cause addictive behavior. According to a study published in the journal PLOS One, foods full of carbs, fat and sugar are often linked to addiction. Eating habits and addiction There were two parts to the study, titled “Which Foods May Be Addictive? … Continue reading 15 Addictive foods to avoid and how to deal with “addiction-like behavior”

4 Reasons to switch to honey, a natural sweetener with amazing benefits

One great superfood families should not run out of is honey. Not only is it a delicious and nutritious food that can be used in many healthy recipes, but honey also comes with some wonderful health benefits. Consuming honey is beneficial to your health as it can do the following: (h/t to MindBodyGreen.com) Support gut health Honey does amazing … Continue reading 4 Reasons to switch to honey, a natural sweetener with amazing benefits

5 Food storage lessons from World War II

Prepping isn’t an easy endeavor but modern preppers have it easier compared to those who experienced World War II (WWII). Back in the early 1940s, people had to survive on war rations, which would have made feeding a large family difficult, especially if you were on a limited budget. But despite these difficult times, people endured … Continue reading 5 Food storage lessons from World War II