1 year supply of food.

Our courageous representatives are funding our ideological war and at the same time dishing out "$74 million for peanut storage, $25 million for spinach growers and $100 million for citrus growers.It also includes $16 million to convert the old Food and Drug Administration building in southwest D.C. into more office space for the Capitol. "

Food storage is both a traditional domestic skill and is important industrially. Food is stored by almost every human society and by many animals. Storing of food has several main purposes:preparation for periods of scarcity or faminetaking advantage of short term surplus of food as at harvest timeenabling a better balanced diet throughout the yearpreparing for special events and celebrationsplanning for catastrophe or emergencyprotection against predators or others