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Livestock => Poultry & Waterfowl => Topic started by: WOODY 88 on June 30, 2017, 08:56:46 am

Title: eggs
Post by: WOODY 88 on June 30, 2017, 08:56:46 am

Hi most people call me WOODY.I am new to this fourm.I am trying to sourse water glass i.e. food grade sodium silicate for.preserveing eggs .I used to use this method to store my surplus eggs years ago .But work pressure stoped me from working my plot .But now slowed down with work and getting back in to things on land again .So if any body can help it would be appreciated.thanks WOODY PS if anybody needs any advice on country liveing i have mind full of infomation aquired over 60 years on this earth .only to share before its gone and maybe lost. :wave:

Title: Re: eggs
Post by: Dave C on June 30, 2017, 10:10:16 am

Welcome to the site Woody  :wave:

What birds do you keep?

Title: Re: eggs
Post by: Jukes Mum on June 30, 2017, 10:15:04 am

https://www.amazon.co.uk/500ml-Water-Sodium-silicate-liquid/dp/B00BVZ66JC#Ask (https://www.amazon.co.uk/500ml-Water-Sodium-silicate-liquid/dp/B00BVZ66JC#Ask)
Maybe contact this seller to check it is food grade.

Welcome to TAS  :wave:

Title: Re: eggs
Post by: WOODY 88 on June 30, 2017, 10:57:41 am

hi thanks will cheack that out but think thats one i have allready asked .probs need a chemist to find out what can and cant be used.thanks WOODY :wave: