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Re: Hay Salt at the feed store (was: Bad BS Hatch)

To: killietalk at aka_org
Subject: Re: Hay Salt at the feed store (was: Bad BS Hatch)
From: Barry Cooper <bjc3 at cornell_edu>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 14:40:36 -0800
In-Reply-To: <NFBBKJPHILICCAOFCBAFCEBLCCAA.david at zfin_org>
References: <200202211751.g1LHpCY10835 at flyernet_udayton.edu>

Interesting. Probably it is mined in my old stomping grounds of Ithaca, NY. Cargill has a large salt mining operation there where their mines actually go under Cayuga Lake. I'm not certain whether they have operations elsewhere, though.

Barry

At 11:04 AM 2/21/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi Paul
>
>It is kiln dried Hay Salt made by cargill (spelling?) and it is $3.99 for
>50lbs.  It is very clean and nice salt, I can't remember if it was the
>medium or fine grade but is now my salt of choice.  The store is a typical
>feed 'n seed that sells everything a rancher/farmer or someone with a horse
>could ever want.  Just ask around for hay salt and read the label 100% Na
>Cl.
>
>Best Fishes
>David
>
>><{{{>-----Original Message-----
>><{{{>From: owner-killietalk at aka_org [mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]On
>><{{{>Behalf Of Paul Jablinski
>><{{{>Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 9:48 AM
>><{{{>To: killietalk at aka_org
>><{{{>Subject: RE: Bad BS Hatch
>><{{{>
>><{{{>
>><{{{>From:             "David Lains" <david at zfin_org>
>><{{{>To:               <killietalk at aka_org>
>><{{{>Subject:          RE: Bad BS Hatch
>><{{{>Date sent:        Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:55:52 -0800
>><{{{>Send reply to:    killietalk at aka_org
>><{{{>
>><{{{>   What kind of salt is this that is so cheap?   And what kind of
>><{{{>feed store is this?
>><{{{>   Br. Paul
>><{{{>
>><{{{>Hi Barry
>><{{{>
>><{{{>I've been using salt from the feed store.  It comes in 50lbs
>><{{{>bags and is $3
>><{{{>at Coast feed and seed.  It comes in several sizes, the one I
>><{{{>prefer is the
>><{{{>smaller size (~1 to 2 mm).
>><{{{>
>><{{{>David Lains
>><{{{>
>><{{{>
>><{{{>><{{{>-----Original Message-----
>><{{{>><{{{>From: owner-killietalk at aka_org
>><{{{>[mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]On
>><{{{>><{{{>Behalf Of Barry Cooper
>><{{{>><{{{>Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 4:45 PM
>><{{{>><{{{>To: killietalk at aka_org
>><{{{>><{{{>Subject: Re: Bad BS Hatch
>><{{{>><{{{>
>><{{{>><{{{>
>><{{{>><{{{>Gary,
>><{{{>><{{{>
>><{{{>><{{{>I use the same rock salt, but my supermarket only carried 5
>><{{{>><{{{>lb boxes. Where do you get it in 25 lb bags?
>><{{{>><{{{>
>><{{{>><{{{>Barry
>><{{{>><{{{>
>><{{{>><{{{>At 06:17 PM 2/20/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>><{{{>><{{{>>marine mix might be more natural if Brine Shrimp came from
>><{{{>><{{{>the ocean --
>><{{{>><{{{>>but they don't.
>><{{{>><{{{>>They come from a few salt lakes (like in Utah) around
>><{{{>where the trace
>><{{{>><{{{>>elements are different.
>><{{{>><{{{>>   I have always had the best luck using ordinary Rock
>><{{{>Salt commonly
>><{{{>><{{{>>known as Ice Cream Salt which right now is costing  $1.39
>><{{{>><{{{>for a 25lb bag.
>><{{{>><{{{>>
>><{{{>><{{{>>
>><{{{>><{{{>>
>><{{{>><{{{>>On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:38:50 EST Rjga at aol_com writes:
>><{{{>><{{{>>> Marine salts are not expensive if you recycle as I
>><{{{>do. I keep a 55
>><{{{>><{{{>>> gal drum
>><{{{>><{{{>>> of marine salt with a trickle filter to renew it. I
>><{{{>use this as my
>><{{{>><{{{>>> reservoir
>><{{{>><{{{>>> for taking out new marine hatching water and putting
>><{{{>back the old
>><{{{>><{{{>>> water. It's
>><{{{>><{{{>>> lasted for years without a change. All I do is add tap
>><{{{>><{{{>water to make
>><{{{>><{{{>>> up for
>><{{{>><{{{>>> the evaporation.
>><{{{>><{{{>>>
>><{{{>><{{{>>> The bottom of the drum has a powerhead connected to
>><{{{>a long plastic
>><{{{>><{{{>>> tube that
>><{{{>><{{{>>> empties into the top of a 5-gal bucket placed on a
>><{{{>board on top of
>><{{{>><{{{>>> the
>><{{{>><{{{>>> barrel. The tube enters a hole in the lid of the bucket
>><{{{>><{{{>and is kept
>><{{{>><{{{>>> in place
>><{{{>><{{{>>> by a long nail drilled through the tube. The inside of the
>><{{{>><{{{>bucket is
>><{{{>><{{{>>> filled
>><{{{>><{{{>>> with plastic hair curlers and bioballs, plus scrap
>><{{{>plastic pieces.
>><{{{>><{{{>>> The bucket
>><{{{>><{{{>>> drains from a spigot drilled near the bottom. The spigot
>><{{{>><{{{>is attached
>><{{{>><{{{>>> to a
>><{{{>><{{{>>> tube that empties back into the drum. The only
>><{{{>purpose of the tube
>><{{{>><{{{>>> on the
>><{{{>><{{{>>> spigot is to prevent splashing.
>><{{{>><{{{>>>
>><{{{>><{{{>>> I like marine mix as more natural than table or
>><{{{>pickling salt,
>><{{{>><{{{>>> figuring that
>><{{{>><{{{>>> the BBS pick up these salts and transfer them to the
>><{{{>tank and the
>><{{{>><{{{>>> fry.
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>><{{{>Cornell University
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