Archive Article: 2001/10/19

19 October 2001

Keeping it in the industry…contractor Kevin Johnson applies Limex 70 from British Sugar at 7.5t/ha (3t/acre) to correct pH ahead of sugar beet at Philip Hirsts Home Farm, Uffington, Lincs. After transport the BS product is marginally more expensive than local ground limestone, but contains useful trace elements, says Mr Hirst.