Massachusetts 

 Agricultural Experiment Station 



CONTROL SERIES BULLETIN NO. 52 DECEMBER, 1929 



Inspection of Agricultural 

 Lime Products 



By H. D. Haskins and H. R. DeRose 



This is the eighteenth report on the inspection of agricultural lime products 

 in Massachusetts. It gives the composition of the various products which have 

 been sold, supplemented by comparative costs of units of effective oxides 

 present. The function of lime as a soil amendment is briefly discussed and 

 tabulated data give suggestions as to safe applications based upon known soil 

 reactions. 



Requests for Bulletins should be addressed to the 



Agricultural Experiment Station, 



Amherst, Mass. 



2500-2-'30. No. 8045 



