float testing eggs?

[broodysilkies!?!]

someone just commented on one of my posts and told me i should FLOAT TEST my eggs????????


what does this mean and how do you do this?








Thanks in advance!

 

[kla37]

It's to see if the eggs are rotten. If the eggs are rotten, they will produce gas inside them, and they'll float. Unspoiled eggs will sink.

 

[oesdog]

This is a link to float testing hope it is helpful
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=383525

Oesdog