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Why Everyone Should Be a “Prepsteader”

Why Everyone Should Be a “Prepsteader”

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Prepping and Homesteading: A Match Made in Heaven

What is a “prepsteader” and why should you become one?

Our friends at Pioneer Settler define prepsteading as “practical homesteading with prepping in mind.”

When you think about it, prepping and homesteading go hand in hand. Homesteaders are resourceful people who prefer to live life simply and do things by hand, the old-fashioned way. Gardening, canning, raising livestock and sewing are all activities that most homesteaders participate in. All of these skills are also useful for being prepared for a SHTF situation.

Want to learn more about “prepsteading” and why you should become a prepsteader? Read the full article below.

Homesteading Preparedness: Prepsteading

Want to learn more? Check out these related articles from our website:

How to Get Started with Homesteading

Homesteading and Sustainability: How to Become Self-Reliant

Homesteading and Farming: The Ultimate Survival Lifestyle

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