by MSF Agriculture | Mar 21, 2020 | Hobby Farm
Preppers Food Shortage Checklist It’s commonly believed today that those of us living in the affluent West are somehow immune to the threat of a global food crisis. But, in fact, the security of our food production and distribution systems is precariously fragile. A...
by MSF Agriculture | Mar 8, 2020 | Hobby Farm
When Does a Food Crisis Officially Become a Famine? These days, the terms “food crisis” and “famine” are frequently used interchangeably. In reality, they are not synonymous – there are some key differences to understand between the two. Gaining a firmer grasp...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2020 | Hobby Farm
How to Secure Your Water Supply in Case of a Shortage Water is the fundamental cornerstone of life. A healthy human being can survive for a fairly lengthy amount of time without food (up to about a month or so), but won’t survive more than a few days without water....
by Admin | Feb 26, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
Can No Till Farming Help Conserve Water on U.S. Farms? Farmers across the United States are struggling to adapt to the harsh realities of a gradually warming climate. Frequent water shortages and droughts, in particular, have pushed many farmers to the brink of...
by Admin | Feb 25, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
10 Signs that a Food Crisis Is Near For many people alive today, the notion that a global food crisis could suddenly and dramatically sweep across the world seems absurd. Even if it were to envelop a distant, developing country, how likely is it really that we in the...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
How to Prepare Your Land for Drought One of the most alarming consequences of climate change for farmers in the United States – and around the world – have been longer and more severe droughts. An illustrative example is California, which endured a seven...
