I have read that the larvae of soldier flies are an excellent source of protein, and would like to give some to my ladies. I only researched the larvae because I discovered I have around 7 million of them in my compost pile where I am composting the pine flake bedding out of my chickens coop...
I tried to post the link but it wouldn't let me so I copied the text of this article by Kellene Bishop, "The Preparedness Lady" at prepardnesspro . com. She has some great articles about food storage of all kinds. I did not write this and don't want credit for it.
Preserving eggs in the...
This is an interesting article about egg storage that I have read before. I have not tried this so don't hold me to it, but the logic seems sound. http://www.preparednesspro.com/safely-preserving-eggs