The Utah State University Extension is great resource for preparedness and self-reliance information. The university has done much reliable research on those topics.
Look for information on:
Natural Disaster Preparedness including 72-hour kits and water storage
Gardening including beekeeping and water-efficient landscaping
Food Storage including a downloadable guide to food storage
Canning including free online webinars
Personal Finance and
Current research on many topics
They also offer online classes, in-person events, and in-person demonstrations.
Be sure to bookmark the site!