colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 21 hours agoIf a person were paranoid about a potential food shortage in the next two to three years, what should they stock up on now?message-squaremessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11
arrow-up135arrow-down1message-squareIf a person were paranoid about a potential food shortage in the next two to three years, what should they stock up on now?colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 21 hours agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squarebizarroland@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·20 hours agoMREs tend to sell online for about $4 a meal. That would mean you would spend a little over $5,000 plus tax to get a year’s supply. Technically, you can survive off of beans and rice and a few vitamin supplements. You could also learn how to bow hunt to supplement your food with birds and wild animals.
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 hours agoSlingshot (or old-school sling but they’re much harder) is probably better for small game if we’re entertaining real dystopian collapse, unless you also learn how to make arrows.
MREs tend to sell online for about $4 a meal.
That would mean you would spend a little over $5,000 plus tax to get a year’s supply.
Technically, you can survive off of beans and rice and a few vitamin supplements.
You could also learn how to bow hunt to supplement your food with birds and wild animals.
Slingshot (or old-school sling but they’re much harder) is probably better for small game if we’re entertaining real dystopian collapse, unless you also learn how to make arrows.