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Effects on soil:
Lime may occur naturally in some soils but may require addition of Sulfuric Acid for its agricultural benefits to be realized. Gypsum is also used to supply calcium for plant nutrition. In livestock farming, Hydrated Lime can be used, as a 'disinfectant' measure, producing a dry and Alkaline environment, in which Bacteria do not readily multiply. Spinner style lime spreaders are generally used to spread agricultural lime on fields. Several companies such as Stoltzfus Spreaders manufacture spreaders for this purpose. SEE ALSO |
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