{"id":566,"date":"2018-03-03T18:33:56","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T18:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrispex.co.za.dedi30.cpt1.host-h.net\/?p=566"},"modified":"2018-03-12T14:51:13","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T14:51:13","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/common-lime-sources-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"","raw":""},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Soil acidification is a natural phenomenon which unfortunately is accelerated by numerous agricultural practices including the application of nitrogen sources containing high rates of ammonium (NH4+) nitrogen . A regular soil sampling and liming program should be central to every fertilizer program to ensure that soil productivity is not limited due to unchecked increases in soil acidity. South Africa has an abundance of good quality agricultural lime sources which are geographically well distributed and ensure that a responsible lime program is affordable. Some commonly available Lime sources used in South Africa Disclaimer: The figures published are not a guarantee of analysis, they are sourced from published Product Data Sheets and provided to serve as an indicator of typical analysis which may vary due to changes in minerology of the lime sources. Please note: Consult a qualified person (Act 36 of 1947) for specific applications \/ recommendations.","protected":false,"raw":""},"author":2,"featured_media":575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_en_post_content":"Soil acidification is a natural phenomenon which unfortunately is accelerated by numerous agricultural practices including the application of nitrogen sources containing high rates of ammonium (NH<sub>4<\/sub><sup>+<\/sup>) nitrogen . A regular soil sampling and liming program should be central to every fertilizer program to ensure that soil productivity is not limited due to unchecked increases in soil acidity.\r\n\r\nSouth Africa has an abundance of good quality agricultural lime sources which are geographically well distributed and ensure that a responsible lime program is affordable.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_575\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"903\"]<img class=\"wp-image-575 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/agrispex.co.za.dedi30.cpt1.host-h.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/LIME-SOURCES-2-903x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"903\" height=\"1024\" \/> Some commonly available Lime sources used in South Africa[\/caption]\r\n\r\n<em><strong>Disclaimer: The figures published are not a guarantee of analysis, they are sourced from published Product Data Sheets and provided to serve as an indicator of typical analysis which may vary due to changes in minerology of the lime sources.<\/strong><\/em>\r\n\r\n<strong><em>Please note: Consult a qualified person (Act 36 of 1947) for specific applications \/ recommendations.<\/em><\/strong>","_en_post_name":"common-lime-sources-in-south-africa","_en_post_excerpt":"","_en_post_title":"LIME SOURCES COMMONLY USED IN SOUTH AFRICA","_af_post_content":"","_af_post_name":"","_af_post_excerpt":"","_af_post_title":"","_fr_post_content":"","_fr_post_name":"","_fr_post_excerpt":"","_fr_post_title":"","_pt_post_content":"","_pt_post_name":"","_pt_post_excerpt":"","_pt_post_title":"","edit_language":"af","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lime-and-liming-products"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":604,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions\/604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrispex.co.za\/af\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}