Red Lake Diatomaceous Earth

Yes. Because this is food-grade diatomaceous earth, it is safe to use in areas where pets and children spend time. However, avoid applying it directly to their faces or in a way that creates excessive dust, as inhaling fine particles can be irritating.

It acts as a mechanical insecticide rather than a chemical one. The microscopic, sharp edges of the diatomaceous earth particles physically damage the exoskeletons of insects, causing them to dehydrate and die.

Absolutely. Since it is food-grade and natural, it is an excellent choice for organic gardening. It is effective against common garden pests like slugs, beetles, and aphids.

The calcium bentonite acts as an anti-caking agent. When added to animal feed, it helps maintain flowability and prevents the feed from clumping together in storage.

Yes, for safety and effectiveness, you should mix it into animal feed at a rate of no more than 2% of the total feed volume.

Diatomaceous earth is a mineral and does not expire as long as it is kept dry. If it gets wet, it will lose its mechanical pest-control properties, so store the bag in a cool, dry place.