I don't think the fish can be heated enough storage or shipping to go
from hydrolysate to emulsion.
What I do know is that fish hydrolysate in any form (jug or drum)
needs to be mixed throughly before pumping or pouring to get the right
"mix" of oil and fish.
Matt
On Dec 3, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Jonathan Bewley wrote:
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> I've been using the Eco Hydro-hydrolsate, the company is not far
> from me on the coast.
>
> You can call and talk with the owners, father and daughter I think.
>
> I don't have the jug in front of me so my question is..... Are you
> talking about their "hydrolysate" product or is the product fish
> "emulsion". Usually emulsion is blended fish and is used as a
> fertilizer while hydrolysate, cold processed preserves oil and
> enzymes and is used for brewing biology.
>
> If you are speaking of hydrolysate, something I learned this year is
> that if it is heated up in storage or transportation and the oil
> separates from the emulsion you now have a layer of fish oil on top
> of fish emulsion. It is no longer hydrolysate. I see the stuff they
> have on the shelf separated more often than not and try to explain
> it to the store employees but they look at me like I'm crazy and
> they don't ever do anything about it.
>
> Depending on where you live, you may want to find another resource
> or contact them directly for sales. Or order it during the winter
> months when there is less chance of heat separation.
>
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> From: Jim <jim_at_treesolutions.com>
> To: compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2011 7:35 AM
> Subject: [compost_tea] Re: opinions on fish hydrolysate brands?
>
> Hello,
> We have been using this product for approximately three years and
> can endorse the quality and are happy with the results we get. We
> use it to brew teas and as an ingredient in our extract
> applications. We plan to try it as a foliar application this spring.
> Jim
> --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, Jerry G <jguizar_at_...> wrote:
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> > On 12/2/2011 3:44 PM, l4177312 wrote:
> > > Hello group-
> > >
> > > Does anyone have an opinion on the Eco-Hydro Fish Liquid
> Fertilizer.
> > > http://www.econutrients.com/product_fish.html
> > >
> > > I can buy it locally, so I was wondering if a 'low-heat' process
> is as effective as a cold processed hydrolysate.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> >
> > I never used that, but I did pick up a gallon from Earthfort
> > on sale last month. I see they're currently on backorder now.
> > http://www.earthfort.com/products/supplies/fish-hydrolysate.html
> >
> > I like the results I've seen so far.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
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