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lime spreading

ELP · 2009-03-31 15:36:52

Was intending to spread grassland with lime. I am close to border so priced it north and south in the north it is about £20 supplied and spread but was 17euro plus delivery in the south. Is there and difference in the quality or strength of lime. Does it matter if slurry is to be also spread soon also would like your…

31-03-2009 4:36pm

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ELP

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Was intending to spread grassland with lime.

I am close to border so priced it north and south in the north it is about £20 supplied and spread but was 17euro plus delivery in the south.
Is there and difference in the quality or strength of lime.
Does it matter if slurry is to be also spread soon also would like your opinion on the matter.

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#2 31-03-2009 4:53pm

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I recently paid €17 per tonne delivered. To get it spread would cost an extra €4 to €5 per tonne, if I could get them to do it. I spread myself with a muckspreader, which worked a treat, but you can't overfill it and you'd need to have your forward speed above 10Km/hr.

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