Some of the articles:

John Silveira has an excellent piece explaining what is driving prices up and why there is a significant risk of a dangerously prolonged stagflation for America.

Mas Ayoob explains why you should buy extra ammo and guns now, before the November elections.

Jeff Yago has two articles: one on building a preparedness pantry that will keep you in food for a year, and the other on Energy Basics 101.

Jackie Clay has three articles: How to store protein, Planting a serious survival garden, and Building a home medical kit.

Claire Wolfe talks about the need to develop a circle of friends you can depend on in a prolonged emergency.

Sylvia Gist has a lengthy piece about the importance of including whole grain foods in our diet to stay healthy.

Ilene Duffy give some of her quick, healthy bread recipes.

Corey Gage explains the preparedness "Rule of Three."

Dorothy Ainsworth gives a primer on the art of salvaging materials to build your home or any other structure around the homestead.

Jim Dickie gives a lesson in building a custom kitchen out of salvaged materials.

Brewster Gillett gives food canning some historical perspective by explaining Napoleon's role in its discovery.

Joe Knight shows you how to avoid catching diseases from your pets and homestead animals.

The Irreverent Jokes Page has been expanded to two very funny pages.

And we've got a great Ask Jackie column.

The issue is just packed, and many of the articles are set off with Don Childers' original drawings and paintings.