Arkansas Couple Confront Food Shortages, Inflation by Growing Own Food, Starting Off-Grid Homestead

Arkansas Couple Confront Food Shortages, Inflation by Growing Own Food, Starting Off-Grid Homestead
Courtesy of Becky Porter
Michael Wing
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Mad Max never seemed so near at hand. With ballooning inflation and looming food shortages, people are facing potentially hazardous futures. “Experts” and world leaders are calling it a “transition.” Into what, they don’t say, but it looks bad.

Like many even-keeled Americans, though, Becky and Cam Porter from northwest Arkansas are transitioning on their own terms, weathering the storm by getting off the grid and growing their own food.
Michael Wing
Michael Wing
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Michael Wing is a writer and editor based in Calgary, Canada, where he was born and educated in the arts. He writes mainly on culture, human interest, and trending news.
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