How Do You Stockpile Emergency Food Supplies?
Have you ever been in a grocery store when the delivery trucks were delayed for two days? It is downright scary to see how fast the shelves empty out. It is a smart idea to stockpile emergency food provisions so you can care for your family in disaster situations. Step 1 Find a spot in your house that is dry and that basically stays the same temperature year round. You don’t need a ten foot by ten foot room. Half of a closet is plenty of room for an emergency food stockpile that will last several people an entire year. Step 2 Create a master list of emergency food supplies your family will need. Several educational sites have a recommended list, but there may be things that you consider to be essential that aren’t on their lists. (See the resources below for a link to a list of a year’s supply of food you should stockpile.) Step 3 Decide whether you can buy the items on your emergency food shopping list right away or if you will need to buy a few things at a time until your stockpile i