Building a solar dehydrator is a fun project for the whole family! Listen today to learn how.

The information in this episode of the Sticks and Stones Emergency Preparedness Podcast is for educational and preparedness purposes only.

Food preservation requires careful attention to cleanliness, temperature. airflow and food safety. Always inspect food before consuming it and discard anything that shows signs of mold , spoilage, or contamination.

The solar dehydrator in this episode is intended for fruits, vegetables, herbs and similar foods. Meat and other high-risk foods generally require more carefully controlled temperatures and food safety practices than a simple solar dehydrator can provide.

Preparedness isn't about taking shortcuts.

It's about learning practical skills and using good Judgement.

If you are hot and the power goes out, you are going to be even hotter!

Listen today to learn about ways to keep cool when the power is off.

The information presented in this episode of Sticks and Stones Emergency Preparedness Podcast is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only.

The projects we discuss today use evaporative cooling, a time tested method that works best in hot dry climates.

Their effectiveness will vary depending on humidity, Temperature, airflow and construction.

These projects can help extend the freshness of certain fruits and vegetables and improve personal comfort.

They are not to be considered replacements for modern refrigeration.

Always use sound food safety practices and discard any food that shows signs of spoilage.

Preparedness isnt about replacing every modern convenience.

Its about having a practical option when those conveniences arent availiable.

If you are new to chainsaws or a veteran sawyer this episode is important to listen too!

The information presented in this episode of Sticks and Stone Emergency preparedness, is for educational and preparedness purposes only. Operating a chainsaw is an inherently dangerous activity that requires proper training, sound judgement and the right safety equipment.

This episode is not intended to replace your chainsaw owners manual, professional instruction, or manufacturers recommendations.

Always follow the safety guidelines for your specific saw, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and never attempt a cut that that exceeds your skill level.

Remember, preparedness isn't about taking unnecessary risks - It's about making good decisions before the work begins.

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The information presented in this episode of Sticks And Stones Emergency Preparedness Podcast is intended for educational and preparedness purposes only.

Everyone's needs are different, and no amount of planning can eliminate every risk.

Preparedness is about reducing uncertainty, building confidence and making informed decisions - not living in fear!

Do you know the warning signs of heatstroke? Listen today and become better prepared.

The information in this episode of the Sticks and Stones Emergency Preparedness Podcast is provided for educational and preparedness purposes only. It is not to be considered medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you or someone else is experiencing symptoms such as confusion, loss of consciousness, difficulty speaking, seizures or signs of overheating seek immediate medical attention and contact emergency services immediately.

The host and producer and sponsors assume no responsibility for the misuse or misapplication of the information discussed in this episode.

Do you have the knowledge, skills and calm to handle an emergency medical situation?

The information presented in this episode of Sticks and Stone Emergency Preparedness is intended for educational and preparedness purposes only.

This podcast is NOT a substitute for professional medical training, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek qualified medical attention whenever possible and follow the guidance of emergency medical personnel.

The host and producer of this show assume no responsibility for the misuse or misapplication of the information discussed in this episode.

Medical emergencies require sound judgement and when available professional care. Always notify EMS.

Preparedness begins with education!

This episode I will be discussing a serious subject. Firearms Safety!

The information presented in this episode is intended for educational and informational purposes only.

Firearms laws vary widely by state, province and country. Listeners are responsible for understanding and complying with all applicable laws in their area.

This podcast does not provide legal advice, tactical information or professional firearms training.

Always seek qualified instruction or professional firearms training from certified instructors and prioritize safe handling and storage.

Firearms are inherently dangerous tools. Improper use could result in injury or death. Please follow the four universal rules for firearms safety.

A Victory Garden provided food for millions during WWII. Producing close to 50% of the fresh vegetables, fruit and herbs consumed during that time.

A garden is an essential skill everyone should have.

Listen today and start your victory garden tomorrow!

Bartering on a normal day can be dangerous! In a crisis it could be deadly.

Today I talk about bartering. What it is. How to barter and how to stay safe.

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With prices rising, you can save a lot of money buying good used preparedness gear at yard sales.

Listen now to hear what to look for.

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