Dehydrating Grains for Long-Term Storage: A How-To

by Grain | May 11, 2025 | Whole grains

Choosing the Right Grains Understand Your Options When I first started on my journey to dehydrate grains, I quickly realized that not all grains are created equal. Some grains, like rice and quinoa, dehydrate quite easily, while others might need a bit more care. So,...

How to Select the Right Grain Varieties for Long-Term Storage

by Grain | Feb 13, 2025 | Whole grains

Hey there, fellow grain enthusiasts! I’m excited to dive into a topic that has been a game changer for me in my journey of food preservation: selecting the right grain varieties for long-term storage. Over the years, I’ve learned quite a bit about the different types...

Tips for Buying Grains in Bulk for Long-Term Storage

by Grain | Feb 3, 2025 | Whole grains

Understand Your Storage Needs Assessing Consumption Habits When it comes to buying grains in bulk, the first thing I recommend is taking a good, honest look at your consumption habits. Ask yourself – how often do you use certain grains? Are you a rice lover or do you...

Locating your Food Storage: Criteria 1 – Best Conditions

by Dnurkle | Jul 1, 2009 | Uncategorized

The first criteria we need to address when looking for where to locate our food storage is what conditions are best. What exactly are the best conditions for the space you plan to use for long term food storage? There are several, and likely these is not a complete...

Locating your Food Storage: Three Criteria

by Dnurkle | Jun 30, 2009 | Uncategorized

Building your own food storage system is like having an in-home grocery store.  There is great convenience and prudence to this, but also some careful planning and thought are needed to organize it. It is our attempt over the next few posts to help guide you as you...