SELF SUFFICIENCY NEWS AND ARTICLES 2014



The newest items are listed at the top of the below list. The date that you see by each headline is the date when it was posted here. If you know of a news story, research, or information that should be posted here, please let us know and provide us with a link. The articles and links posted here and for informational and educational purposes only and do not necessarily imply endorsement by the World Natural Health Organization. The articles posted for previous years have been archived and links are provided to them; by year; at the bottom of this page.


29 Dec 2014 - Backyard Farmers By Necessity [Has an embedded video on the web page]

29 Dec 2014 - 3 Priceless Benefits Of Modern Homesteading

29 Dec 2014 - The Easiest (And Most Efficient) Way To Heat An Off-Grid Home

15 Dec 2014 - 7 Critical Steps To Surviving A Winter Blackout

15 Dec 2014 - The Simple Way To Start A Fire In The Snow

15 Dec 2014 - How To Make A Survival Bow In The Wilderness [Has an embedded video on the web page]

08 Dec 2014 - Emergency Heat When The Power Grid’s Down

08 Dec 2014 - 6 Winter Tricks That Keep Livestock Water From Freezing

08 Dec 2014 - If Crazed Americans Trample Each Other Over Discounted TVs, What Will They Do To Acquire Supplies In An Actual Life-Or-Death Crisis?

01 Dec 2014 - 5 Clever Ways To Fish Without A Pole [Has an embedded video on the web page]

01 Dec 2014 - 10 Foods You Can Store For 100 Years

24 Nov 2014 - How To Get An Endless Supply Of Food From Your Pond

24 Nov 2014 - How To Create A Fully Off-Grid Indoor Food Production System

17 Nov 2014 - What Every Well Water User Should Know

17 Nov 2014 - Survival Cooking With A Dutch Oven

10 Nov 2014 - 4 Ways To Heat Your Home Off The Grid

10 Nov 2014 - How To Stock An Emergency Food Pantry For Less Than $60

04 Nov 2014 - 27 Must-Do Winter Preparation Chores For Your Homestead

04 Nov 2014 - Simple Ways To Make Salt Water Potable

20 Oct 2014 - Backwoods Cook [PDF Format]

13 Oct 2014 - Living On Solar: Is Ditching The Grid Realistic?

01 Oct 2014 - How To Cook, Eat And Even Make Coffee With Acorns [Has an embedded video on the web page]

25 Sep 2014 - A Suggested Survival List

25 Sep 2014 - 6 Easy Steps To Winterize Your Windows: Make Your Windows More Efficient This Winter: Try These Tips And Reap The Rewards Of A Warmer House And Lower Energy Bills

22 Sep 2014 - Stockpiling Gasoline The Right Way

22 Sep 2014 - How To Store Meat For Years Without Refrigeration

15 Sep 2014 - Security And Survival When The Power Grid Collapses

08 Sep 2014 - 11 All-Natural Sweeteners You Can Grow In Your Backyard

08 Sep 2014 - Simple Fixes For Common Well Water Problems

08 Sep 2014 - The Best Shotgun Ammo For Home Defense [Has an embedded video on the web page]

04 Sep 2014 - End-Of-Summer Food Preservation Guide

25 Aug 2014 - 3 Bugs You Could — And Should — Be Eating

25 Aug 2014 - 5 Healing Weeds Your Doctor Probably Mows Over

25 Aug 2014 - Waste Not, Want Not: How To Use EVERY Single Part Of An Animal

25 Aug 2014 - Top Foods, Herbs And Supplements To Keep On Hand In The Event Of A Nuclear Crisis

21 Aug 2014 - How To Build A Solar Food Dehydrator

19 Aug 2014 - Every Day ‘Survival Lessons’ From The 1800s

22 July 2014 - All-Natural Painkillers Hiding In Your Pantry

22 July 2014 - Can Off-Grid Hand Tools Outperform Power Tools?

14 July 2014 - Homesteading: Why Ducks And Geese Just May Be Better Than Chickens

14 July 2014 - 11 All-Natural Ways To Get Rid Of Ants In Your Kitchen

26 June 2014 - How To Make A Homemade Bug Repellent Spray [Has an embedded video on the web page]

26 June 2014 - DIY $2 Self-Watering Garden Bed - Grow Produce Easily, Even In The Toughest Drought Conditions

17 June 2014 - Millennia Of Martial Arts Wisdom Distilled In One Video: 100 Ways To Attack The Groin [Has embedded videos on the web page]

16 June 2014 - Crisis Communication: What To Do When Cell Phones Fail

16 June 2014 - The 5 Very Best Survival Guns

16 June 2014 - How Backyard Chickens Can Help Your Garden Thrive

09 June 2014 - Off-Grid Survival: Clean Safe Water In The Wilderness

02 June 2014 - Building The Best Rainwater Barrel For Your Homestead

02 June 2014 - Magic Gardening: How To Grow 50 Nutrient-Dense Veggies In Virtually No Space [Has an embedded video on the web page]

28 May 2014 - Unusual Way To Actually Start A Fire With Water [Has an embedded video on the web page]

19 May 2014 - The 4 Fastest Survival Shelters When You’re Stranded

19 May 2014 - How To Make A Survival Knife You’ll Brag About For Years (Part 2)

15 May 2014 - How To Make A Survival Knife You’ll Brag About For Years – Part 1

15 May 2014 - Teach Your Kids Self-Sufficiency With Herbs

05 May 2014 - How To Get Well Water Without Electricity

29 Apr 2014 - 5 Critical Questions Before You Build That Homestead

21 Apr 2014 - Is Killing In Self-Defense Biblically Justified?

21 Apr 2014 - How To Turn Your Altoids Tin Into A Personal Pocket Survival Kit

21 Apr 2014 - Off-Grid Toilets: Your Options For Life’s Necessity

14 Apr 2014 - 5 Proven Ways To Protect Your Supplies From Moisture

14 Apr 2014 - Step By Step Guide To Homemade Maple Syrup Straight From The Tree [Has an embedded video on the web page]

08 Apr 2014 - DIY: Homemade Natural Toothpaste Kids Will Love

07 Apr 2014 - Cooking, Surviving And Thriving During A Long-Term Power Outage [Has an embedded video on the web page]

07 Apr 2014 - Getting Off-Grid: The Crucial First Steps In Building Your New Homestead

31 Mar 2014 - Four Surprising ‘Survival Foods’ You Can Dehydrate

24 Mar 2014 - Battle Escalates Over Woman Living Off-Grid' : This Disregard For Private Property Brings Us Back To Pre-Revolutionary Period' [Has an embedded video on the web page]

24 Mar 2014 - How To Keep The Milk Cold And The House Warm In A Power Outage

24 Mar 2014 - 17 Amazing Survival Uses For Paracord [Has an embedded video on the web page]

03 Mar 2014 - No Gun? No Problem: Improvised Self-Defense In The Wilderness

25 Feb 2014 - 5 First Aid Moves Everyone Should Know

24 Feb 2014 - 7 Essential Oils For Survival

24 Feb 2014 - Extreme Defense: Turning Everyday Items Into Deadly Weapons

24 Feb 2014 - Surviving In The Woods When You’re Lost, Cold And Desperate [Has an embedded video on the web page]

17 Feb 2014 - Lost In The Woods? Here’s What To Do [Has an embedded video on the web page]

17 Feb 2014 - Dehydrated Vs. Freeze Dried Food: What’s Best? [Has an embedded video on the web page]

10 Feb 2014 - 4 Unusual Yet Ingenious Ways To Start A Fire

06 Feb 2014 - Guide To Homemade Cleaners

04 Feb 2014 - How To Build A Simple Solar Food Dehydrator

28 Jan 2014 - What To Do If You Fall Through The Ice [Has an embedded video on the web page]

27 Jan 2014 - Why That Bug-Out Bag Alone Won’t Save You In A Crisis

20 Jan 2014 - Master The Life-Saving Skill Of Shooting On The Move

14 Jan 2014 - Avocado Soap Recipe

13 Jan 2014 - 16 Skills Useful For Bartering In A Crisis Situation

07 Jan 2014 - 3 Emergency Heat Sources When The Power’s Out

07 Jan 2014 - The Key To Long-Term Diesel And Gas Storage


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