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Neil Shaw

Woman shocked by empty shelves during pandemic now has a five-year store of food

Meet the prepper ready for any disaster - who can survive on her stored food for five years. Gubba, 23, keeps her pantry fully stocked with home-grown fruit and vegetables, canned items and rice and pasta - ready for any catastrophe.

The content creator decided to become self-sufficient after witnessing people “fighting for food” during the coronavirus pandemic and seeing the empty shelves at the local supermarket. Gubba taught herself how to grow fresh fruit and vegetables and how to preserve them - using techniques such as freeze-drying and canning.

She now lives on a 30-acre farm with her five Shepard dogs and says she has enough food in her storage to last her for five years if a disaster were to strike - and some of her cans can last for as long as 30 years. Gubba said: “The food I have now will last me five years.

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