How Do You Make A Food Storage Plan?
Storing an ample amount of food for yourself and your family is a prudent move in these volatile and uncertain times. Learn the simple steps to make your own food storage plan. To begin, identify how many people you will be feeding. It’s important to include not only the members of your household, but also extended family, friends and possibly neighbors in this number. If the economic situation in our country were to rapidly deteriorate, then social upheaval may take hold. Your loved ones and friends may look to you to help them through a difficult time. It’s better to have a little extra food on hand, to account for this fact, than to have to turn them away. Next, decide how long you want your food supply to last. Do you want to have enough food for your family for one month? What about 3 months? Whatever the number, you have to either track your family’s food intake or use a food storage chart, available online, to calculate the amounts needed. It’s probably better to just track what
