News & Events
Check this page regularly to find out what we’re up to and where you can see us. NEW ... Note (March 2011): Due to the effect frost-affected beet had on process conditions, there is a c.20% reduction in the level of P2O5 in the remaining stock of LimeX at Bury and Wissington Sugar Factories.As such, we recomend an increase to 6t/ha application of LimeX70 to achieve 50Kg P2O5. This is a short-term change and we expect nutrient levels to return to normal at the next campaign.
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Note (March 2011): Due to the effect frost-affected beet had on process conditions, there is a c.20% reduction in the level of P2O5 in the remaining stock of LimeX at Bury and Wissington Sugar Factories.As such, we recomend an increase to 6t/ha application of LimeX70 to achieve 50Kg P2O5. This is a short-term change and we expect nutrient levels to return to normal at the next campaign.
The Effect of pH on Crop Yields
Minimum levels of pH vary from crop to crop as can be seen from quantified data...
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LimeX's Carbon Footprint
As part of British Sugar's commitment to reducing its impact on the environment, we now have an estimate of our carbon footprint... Click here for more info
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We've produced a series of technical leaflets on the benefits of using LimeX products for different agricultural applications:
LimeX - Product Status
British Sugar can confirm that all LimeX products have 'product status'. As such, customers do not need an exemption under the Waste Management Licencing Regulations or Agricultural Waste Regulations.
Results of Efficacy Trials
We now have the results of our latest trials on the efficacy of limeX against other liming materials ...more info>>
Click here to view the latest LimeX Backloading leaflet Click here for more info on our range of technical support literature
Click here to view the latest LimeX Backloading leaflet
Click here for more info on our range of technical support literature
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