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spreading slury on top of lime

  • 12-04-2013 8:45am
    #1
    leoch
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    spread lime on ground at start of week and it got rain yesterday i got the chance of free cattle slurry this weekend could i put it on now on same fields on top of lime some of these fields will be used for silage in late may or june ,it will probaly get a good bit of rain over weekend and next week so should get well washed in and the fields might get grazed before closed for silage wat do u think is there a chance it could leave the bales sour when bales in mid/late june ??


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  • #2
    bob charles
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    leoch wrote: »
    spread lime on ground at start of week and it got rain yesterday i got the chance of free cattle slurry this weekend could i put it on now on same fields on top of lime some of these fields will be used for silage in late may or june ,it will probaly get a good bit of rain over weekend and next week so should get well washed in and the fields might get grazed before closed for silage wat do u think is there a chance it could leave the bales sour when bales in mid/late june ??

    I have done it, can think of a few times I was in the field with the tanks and also lime spreader


  • #3
    hugo29
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,267 ✭✭✭hugo29


    leoch wrote: »
    spread lime on ground at start of week and it got rain yesterday i got the chance of free cattle slurry this weekend could i put it on now on same fields on top of lime some of these fields will be used for silage in late may or june ,it will probaly get a good bit of rain over weekend and next week so should get well washed in and the fields might get grazed before closed for silage wat do u think is there a chance it could leave the bales sour when bales in mid/late june ??

    i asked this before, got different responses, seems teagasc recommend to get the N Value from slurry it should go out first, then lime

    but I limed and spread slurry a week after


  • #4
    pakalasa
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    Someone posted this up before. From Teagasc open day or something.


  • #5
    hugo29
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,267 ✭✭✭hugo29


    pakalasa wrote: »
    Someone posted this up before. From Teagasc open day or something.

    thats the one


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