Part 2: Vermicomposting Toilet, Setting Up the Tank

In this episode, Troy makes more progress on his vermicomposting toilet at his off-grid camp. He has the structure built, added rain collection, and has the tank and drain field ready for the worms!

Part 1: Vermicomposting Toilet For An Off-grid Camp

Troy talks about his plans for adding an outdoor toilet for his off-grid camping area. Excellent for hunters, preppers, homesteaders... or even a place to hide if your home becomes overwhelmed by weather or unwanted people.
(watch for parts 2 and 3 as we get them up)

Infrastructure Failing: Power Grid Faltering

Grand Solar Minimum Is Intensifying - Prepare Now!  

Can Volcanic Eruptions Affect Hurricane Activity?

GRAND SOLAR MINIMUM UPDATE ~ May 30, 2019

Tornadoes, Midwest Soaked, So MUCH To Cover! WOW!

May 28 2019 GSM Update...
Expect a short very hot Summer, and a long very cold Winter!

How To Survive Long-term Power Outages.

In most cases, a power outage is a short-term problem, but in extreme cases, it may be days, even weeks before it's back on. In this day and age, it's hard to live without power, so what do you do?
LINK TO VIDEO: https://www.accuweather.com/en/videos/accuweather-ready/4gtolaui

6 Life-threatening Tornado Myths Debunked.

Peak tornado season starts in the spring, so it's important to be prepared and know the facts apart from the myths. Some myths surrounding tornadoes could be deadly to believe.

LINK to Article: https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/6-life-threatening-tornado-myths-debunked/70001152

Survival Guide: Recognize which clouds mean danger.

If you are out on the open road, staying tuned to severe weather alerts and being able to read the clouds for severe weather can help save your life.

LINK to Article: https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/thunderstorm-clouds-mean-danger/25434310

GSM: Rain and Water Everywhere Planet Wide (831)

Grand Solar Minimum update May 26,2019

Wettest Since 1895 - Grand Solar Minimum

Be prepared for lack of food over next few years.
From the Ice-Age Farmer...

Creating The Perfect Tiny Deer Hunting Parcel

Yes, you can still have a deer habitat, even though you only have a couple acres. Watch and see how...

10 Whitetail Food Plot Myths

Lots of questions answered about growing a food plot for deer...

Grand Solar Minimum 101

A handy set of videos for those who want to know!
LINK: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL51TAr4gmxRCXyAeaoPWrq-uECqVl82TX&fbclid=IwAR1SctG7_o-rZZkynx62CjqDZKWxynmWq2m8B2hH_nRd72yluBMEtELZV8k

Testing Wireless Tank Monitors

Unboxing and Testing Wireless Water Tank Monitors. Good-to-know stuff for anyone with a water tank a distance away from their Homestead or Cabin. No trekking thru mud or snow to find out if you have enough water to do another load of wash, take a shower, or flush the toilet.

LINK: Electric Fence Buyers Guide

This buyers guide with several videos, will help you understand the best options for your Farm or Homestead, or for Preppers...
LINK:  https://www.thisishomesteady.com/homesteader-electric-fence-buyers-guide/

Living Off Grid ~ Some of the Challenges

Answering questions about the challenges, when you decide to buy a large property and live off grid.

How to use GPS with old maps on your phone

"In this video Heath Jones teaches you how to over lay old maps with GPS. Now you too can find old home sites that were thought to be lost long ago. This step by step guide will help you find more old coins and treasure while metal detecting that any other single research tool."

DIY: Flintknapping a Spearhead From a Rock

Greg shows us how he turns a Rock into a Spearhead!

How to Control Aphids in Your Greenhouse

Ben Hartman presents how to stop aphids from killing your pepper crop by using beneficial insects.

Harvesting and Drying Dandelion Roots

Heidi shows us how to dig up the taproot and dry them for medicine or just for tea.

Our First Time Curing / Smoking Pork Belly Into Bacon

Mike and Jeni are practicing how to cure pork for bacon, and are taking the rest of us along.

AK-47 VS AR-15 & 7.62 VS 5.56 VS CONCRETE BLOCK

Do either of these go all the way through Cinder Block?
No, not really. Here, they'll show you.