Supplies for 3 years

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You can use the supplies calculator to get an idea of how much and what you need to store:
https://providentliving.com/preparednes ... /foodcalc/
Example family calculation for 3 years:

• Grain (includes wheat, white rice, oats, corn, barley, pasta, etc.): 5500 lb
• Legumes (dried beans, split peas, lentils, nuts, etc.): 800 lb
• Dairy Products (powdered milk, cheese powder, canned cheese, etc.): 400 lb
• Sugars (brown sugar, syrup, molasses, honey, etc.): 800 lb
• Leavening Agents (yeast, baking powder, powdered eggs, etc.): 80 lb
• Salt (Table salt, sea salt, soy sauce, bouillon, etc.): 80 lb
• Fats (Vegetable oils, shortening, canned butter, etc.): 400 lb
• Water: 180 gallons

Long-term storage also calls for storage solutions such as drying, freezing, vacuum-sealing, pickling.