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I ordered liquid White Labs yeast from a supplier in TX and it shipped on March 4th. I ordered it with a cold pack and received it today (9th March). The ice pack and yeast vial are warm. Do you think the yeast will be ok? I should add that the temps here have been close to 80 degrees...

Thanks! If they are still floating around, can I strain them off the top with a strainer prior to moving to secondary fermenter?

I am on my first brew and I checked it with the hydrometer and looks good after four days. I noticed a lot of the sludge came over during the syphoning. I used the hop pellets. Is it better to put those in the bags or better to just toss in? I am going to use the secondary fermenter so...

I am real new to brewing and have a few questions. The first is the aeration of the wort. I have been reading different methods. It seems like the most common is to splash it around the fermenter. I have read about using a better method, aquarium pump and stone to do this. Anyone use...