Agricultural Lime
Riverton Aglime or Agricultural Limestone is pulverised limestone. Limestone (Calcium Carbonate – CaCO3) is a naturally occurring mineral utilised in agriculture to change some physical and chemical properties of the soil, making it more productive.
- a major source of Calcium (Ca) – an essential nutrient
- corrects soil acidification
- reduces Aluminium and Manganese toxicities, occurring often at low pH
- improves fertiliser efficiency
- influences soil micro-organisms
- improves legume nitrogen fixation
- assists in balancing nutrients
- improves soil structure and promotes worm activity
- promotes organic matter decay
- improves livestock health
