Tag: lime
Alabama: Evaluating Lime Sources – Video Apr 26, 2021
Alabama Extension soil scientist Dr. Audrey Gamble and Extension Agent Eddie McGriff discuss the proposed new lime labeling laws working their way through the Alabama legislature that will make it […]
Alabama: Evaluating Lime Sources – Video Apr 1, 2021
Alabama Extension soil scientist Dr. Audrey Gamble and Extension Agent Eddie McGriff discuss the new labeling law that are currenting being considered in the Alabama Legislature on the latest edition […]
Minnesota: What to Know About Liming – Podcast Oct 30, 2020
In this episode of the Nutrient Management Podcast, three U of M researchers talk about liming. Which crops benefit the most from lime application? What should growers look for in […]
Pennsylvania: Fall Is the Perfect Time for Soil Sampling Oct 2, 2020
Routine soil testing is the foundation of any successful soil fertility program. Without knowing the nutrient levels and soil pH in your crop fields, it is impossible to manage nutrients […]
Mississippi: Think About Liming This Fall Aug 20, 2019
Acid soils will benefit from liming to aid crop growth and development. If a current soil test has a lime recommendation, applying in the fall provides more time for the […]
Minnesota Nutrient Management: Soil pH and Liming 101 – Podcast Jan 23, 2018
Starting with the basics, this episode of the podcast is your guide to managing soil pH on the farm. Melissa Wilson, John Lamb and Dan Kaiser discuss how fertilizer and […]
Flint on Crops: Lime Is Fertilizer Too – Commentary May 15, 2017
As I have worked with growers through the years one of the ideas that has kept coming up is how to choose between applications of lime or “fertilizer”. There seems […]
Nebraska: Price Squeeze on Nutrient Levels and Fertility Apr 4, 2016
Current economic conditions are a challenge for crop producers to earn profits from corn, soybean, winter wheat, and milo production. Following is a discussion around how to make nutrient decisions […]
Mississippi: Soil Fertility Measurements Are Also Health Assessments Feb 4, 2016
Soil pH and lime requirement are long recognized as the foundation of nutrient management as acid soils often need liming to aid crop growth and development.
Soybeans: Choose Your Lime Wisely, Don’t Fall for Quick Fix Nov 17, 2015
There are several options when it comes to selecting and applying lime on your fields. University of Kentucky Soil Management Specialist Josh McGrath discussed the importance of soil pH and […]