[daniel1212]

"We should have a weekly thread similar to the weekly gardening thread where DIYers can ask for advice and suggestions, tool tips, product reviews, etc."

Sounds helpful. Collect pings. And look at the number of posts these old prepper threads:

Home gardening offers ways to trim grocery costs

Is Recession Preparing a New Breed of Survivalist?

Weekly Roundup - Living On Nothing Edition [Survival Today - an On going Thread #3]

[Conservative4Life]

for future reference