
Choosing Effective Liming Materials - Alabama Cooperative …
Mar 22, 2019 · The effectiveness of a liming material is typically expressed as relative neutralizing value (RNV) or effective calcium carbonate equivalent (ECCE). Contact your local Extension …
Choosing Effective Liming Materials Acidic soils require lime to maintain the proper pH for growing crops and forage. Learn how to test and maintain your soil for optimal production.
Adding Agricultural Lime to Recreational Fishing Ponds
May 15, 2024 · Adding agricultural lime to ponds with low alkalinity (less than 20 mg/l) can greatly increase productivity. Lime affects the system in several ways.
Soil Testing, Liming, and Fertilizing Wildlife Food Plots
Mar 31, 2021 · After liming, planting, and fertilizing, monitor plots for nutrient deficiencies. Keep a log with the dates of lime and fertilizer applications, planting rates, and herbicides used to …
Understanding Soil pH - Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Nov 13, 2018 · The most common liming materials are calcitic and dolomitic agricultural limestone, natural products made from finely ground natural limestone. Natural limestone is …
Alabama Fisheries Consultants - Alabama Cooperative Extension …
Apr 22, 2025 · Following is a list of Alabama fisheries consultants for clients who need more time and one-on-one help than Alabama Extension can provide. The Alabama Cooperative …
Wood Ashes For Lime And Potash
Feb 26, 2019 · Agricultural lime, however, reacts slowly in the soil and can never raise the soil pH above 8.3. How to Use Wood Ashes Around the Home As a Liming Material. Use only on acid …
Management of Recreational Fish Ponds - Alabama Cooperative …
Jun 27, 2022 · Learn the keys to successful pond management with these guidelines on construction, species selection, removal of unwanted and overpopulated fish species, liming …
Cool-Season Food Plots for Deer: Planning, Planting & Maintenance
Planting cool-season food plots for white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and other wildlife not only provides hunting opportunities but also provides food for wildlife during times of nutritional …
Supplemental Food Plots: Growing Chufa for Wild Turkey
Jun 26, 2025 · Chufa (Cyperus sp.) is a productive, perennial sedge planted widely as a supplemental fall and winter food for wild turkeys. Although native to Africa and southern …