Lime: Application Rates

​Typical application rates are between 1.5 t/ha – 2.5 t/ha however they will vary greatly depending on how acidic your soil is and what texture your soil is.

The following chart can be used as a rough guide to determine what rate you apply Dry Lime at to increase the pH by 0.5

Soil Type  Application Rate 
Sandy Loam 2.0t/ha.
Loam 2.5t/ha.
Clay Loam 3.5t/ha.
Clay 4.5t/ha.