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Bookmark or Share- Is baking soda safe to put in pig pens for odor control?Answer to your question is yes. Any basic pH amendment (baking soda, limestone, calcium, gypsum, etc.) will reduce odor; as it is caused by Nitrogen compounds which are acidic pH.
- Treating bloat - Homesteading Forum2 T. baking soda 1/2 cup mineral oil (vets say not to use veg. oil). 1/2 cup water Plus: Pepto Bismal (based on animal weight) Vitamin B injections. I also have added yogurt with acidophylis (or probiotic) If already scouring, leave out mineral oil.
- Where do you get large quantities of baking soda?We buy 12 lb. bags of Baking soda at Costco for $4.50. i like the fact that they are waterproof packages and manageable sizes. Of course, I'll be in trouble when some druggie figures out how to make some drug using baking soda...you should see the looks I get at Costco when I buy 2-3 bags at once! Camille
- Sump pit smells--how to get rid of it? | Homesteading Forumour old house had a sump pump in the wet basement..we would use bleach to clean the sump pump and then after it cleared a few times we would use baking soda on the floor and sweep it ..and put some in the sump hole too..but not a lot to clog it.
- Baking Soda For Sheep? - Homesteading ForumActually, sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) acts as a buffer. It will soak up a LOT of either acid or alkali before things swing too far from neutral; but is so mild that it won't swing things much itself. In fact, you can buy it in bulk from feed stores under names such as "digestive buffer" or variants on that theme.
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