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Food Security and Emergency Prep (Part 2)

On an earlier blog, I made a case for local vegetable gardens as an important step toward food security after a disaster. They resemble WWII ‘victory gardens’, since food was rationed during the war.  Productive soil is the key to localizing food security. A 5m x 5m plot is more easily accessible than a large plot, especially […]

Food Security and Emergency Prep (Part 1)

An immediate human need after a disaster event is availability of food. We can’t live long without it. I live off the Pacific Coast, on Vancouver Island, where the vast majority of food is imported. This is true in almost all metro areas of North America, but is accentuated because of the water barrier to […]