Long-Term Resilience

The Encyclopedia of Country Living: The Homesteading Bible

Survival isn’t just about the first 72 hours; it’s about what happens on Day 30, Day 90, and Year 1. Carla Emery’s Encyclopedia of Country Living is the definitive guide to producing your own food, managing livestock, and living without the industrial supply chain.

From Survival to Sustainability

This book is massive (nearly 1,000 pages). It covers everything from “how to buy land” to “how to deliver a goat.” For the Portuguese Prepper, it serves as the ultimate manual for Mediterranean-style self-sufficiency.

• Food Preservation: Deep dives into canning, drying, and root cellars.
• Old-World Skills: Making soap, candles, and basic spinning/weaving.
• Gardening: Year-round food production strategies.