Preserving the Harvest. Building a solar dehydrator from everyday materials.

Building a solar dehydrator is a fun project for the whole family! Listen today to learn how.

The information in this episode of the Sticks and Stones Emergency Preparedness Podcast is for educational and preparedness purposes only.

Food preservation requires careful attention to cleanliness, temperature. airflow and food safety. Always inspect food before consuming it and discard anything that shows signs of mold , spoilage, or contamination.

The solar dehydrator in this episode is intended for fruits, vegetables, herbs and similar foods. Meat and other high-risk foods generally require more carefully controlled temperatures and food safety practices than a simple solar dehydrator can provide.

Preparedness isn't about taking shortcuts.

It's about learning practical skills and using good Judgement.