ag lime

Hydrated Lime Bag Special

January 24th, 2020|

Pacific Fertiliser has a special on hydrated lime bulkbags. The calcium hydroxide bulkbags are 900kg each and after discounted only to move some stock. Please call for discounted pricing.

Its Time to Lime

October 5th, 2019|

ITS TIME TO START ORGANISING YOUR AG LIME FOR NEXT SEASON PACIFIC FERTILISER can assist with Soil Mapping, Ag Lime Supply & Spreading. Often in the new year Ag Lime supply will get tight. It is better to get organised and get your soil tests or soil mapping completed before the end of the year to

Problems with Wet Excavated Material

May 6th, 2018|

Construction site problems with wet excavated material If you’re excavating moist material, and are lacking room, sun or more rain is forecasted, then lime could be the answer. Lime comes in many forms with the most common forms being Ag lime, hydrated lime and quick lime. Ag lime is generally used to adjust soil pH

Boral Lime

January 31st, 2018|

Pacific Fertiliser supply & deliver a large range of Boral lime products including: hydrated lime quick lime (aka hot lime) cement products limestone Products are available in bulk, bulkbag and 25kg bags    

Clubroot Treatment

April 28th, 2017|

Quick lime (aka hot lime) is used in preference to normal Ag lime or slaked lime for agriculture applications in some horticultural crops especially for treating clubroot Clubroot is caused by the pathogen Plasmodiophora brassicae. It affects plants of the brassica family which includes broccoli, broccolini, cauliflower, cabbage, Chinese cabbage, turnips and Brussels sprouts as

Granular Aerial Grade Lime

February 21st, 2016|

Pacific Fertiliser releases a new Granular aerial grade lime product. To compliment the existing 2-4mm and 2-6mm granular lime and fine, super fine and ultra fine ag lime products, the larger 4-12mm granules offer the following: lower cost compared to 2-4mm and 2-6mm ag lime granules larger granules assist with product flow in aircraft hoppers and small conical

Hot Lime

January 9th, 2016|

Hot Lime (or quick lime) for agricultural applications. A mineral with chemical formula CaO, and is commonly called quick lime, burnt lime or hot lime. It is made by heating limestone (CaCO3) to drive off carbon dioxide. Quick lime is used in preference to normal Ag lime or slaked lime for agriculture applications in some horticultural

THE IMPORTANCE OF SOLUBILITY IN SOIL CONDITIONERS

July 16th, 2015|

Solubility in soil conditioners, such as gypsum, lime and dolomite are very important.  The key to solubility is mainly in particle size.  The finer the product, whether it be in gypsum, lime, dolomite or any other natural occurring mineral the quicker the result. Natural raw gypsum, aglime and dolomite should be applied at least six months

Treatment of Acid Sulphate Soil

July 15th, 2015|

Treatment of Acid Sulphate Soils Acid sulphate soil (ASS) is the common name given to soils and sediments containing iron sulfides, the most common being pyrite. When exposed to air due to drainage or disturbance, these soils produce sulphuric acid from reacting with oxygen, often releasing toxic quantities of heavy metals to the wider

New Central West Lime Product Released

April 28th, 2015|

Pacific Fertiliser releases a new Ag lime product for the Central & South West Regions in NSW. The high analysis lime product specifically made for agricultural use. The sub 1mm sizing allows for better handling, increased spreading accuracy and minimal dust loss during application, without effecting solubility. The general specifications of Pacific Fertiliser's Ag Lime: -

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