I agree Lissa. I always store food and rotate it. I leave it sealed in the original bags but try to get the newest expiration dates. I also keep lots of gallon bottle water. Living with a well when electricity goes so does the water Sally On Jul 10, 2012, at 10:25 PM, SoilentGrn@xxxxxxx wrote: > I always keep a six month supply of dog food, using the oldest dates to > the new and replace as I go. Also have 750 lbs of rice and a big supply of > dried green beans. If a disaster were to hit the last thing FEMA would > supply is dog food. I would immediately cut dog food rations in half and > supplement with rice and beans, and if I could catch a varmint or two it > would > help supplement. They may lose weight but could survive. > > Lissa > > Msg: #12 in digest > Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:10:51 -0700 (PDT) > From: Terry Cochran <terrycochran97756@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: I need ideas. > I am putting together a years supply of food for my dogs here at the > cabin. this is part of my survival plan. I need some ideas on how to store > 500 > lbs of dry dog food. > Terry > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original > author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any > kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the > Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. > > Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and > its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed > in any post. > > ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY > MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS > PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY > FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE > PROSECUTED. > > For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org > SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html > NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ > ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================