Orku 700g Fossil Shell Flour Tub – Livestock Garden Diatomaceous Earth

Livestock and Garden Grade Diatomaceous Earth Mined here in Australia, mainly used as an additive to livestock, poultry, pet feed, dusting pens and adding to grains for pest control and worming.Diatomaceous Earth can be used for dusting green houses, dusting fruit, flower and vegetable crops. Can be done even on day of harvesting crops with no harm to animals or humans as it is pure and organic. Don’t dust when Bees are present.Please Note: Although this fossil shell flour is food grade, it has not been sterilised, hence is it NOT suitable for human consumption.Specifications:Particle size: Ranges from 80% Super Fine Grade with some 20% particles up to 2mm – 20 to 200 UM size particles.Suggestions For Use:Around the HomeOutside areas – approx. 250g – 500g per 100 square metres (dry powder)As a liquid spray – approx. 250g per 4 litres waterLightly sprinkle in carpetsPlease Note:Bucket lid colour may vary between clear or white depending on stock availability.Livestock and PetsFeed rates for livestock and domestic pets vary due to the differences in farm practices and animal size. Suggested feed rates are as follows:AnimalInitial RateOngoing Dairy and Beef Cattle 5% of dry feed per day for 90days (300g) 2% of dry feed per day (130g)Goats, sheep, pigs10% of dry feed per day for 90 days5% of dry feed or grain per dayHorses, Donkeys½ to 1 cup in feed per day2% per dayChickens, Ducks15% of dry feed per day5-15% per dayLarge dogs (>50kg)1-2 heaped tablespoons per dayLarge dogs (>35kg)1 tablespoon per dayMedium dogs (15-35kg)½ – 1 tablespoon per daySmall dogs (