AG Lime
Geelong agricultural lime suppliers
Based in Batesford and servicing north, north-east and north-west Victoria into NSW
As Geelong’s only Ag Lime quarry, Batesford Quarry has been supplying premium agricultural lime to farmers and businesses across Victoria since 2001. Our Ag Lime is a natural, coral-based friable limestone, finely ground to ensure it works effectively in various soil types. Designed with both quality and value in mind, our Ag Lime is the ideal solution for improving soil health and boosting productivity in agriculture, horticulture, and other applications.
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Ag Lime suppliers in Geelong
Batesford Quarry’s agricultural lime is a soft, fine, high-grade lime that spreads easily and evenly, providing excellent coverage and results. Screened to 90% minus 1 mm, our lime ensures quick action once applied to the soil. It is suitable for incorporation or top-dressing in:
- Cropping: Improves soil structure and balances pH levels for optimal plant growth.
- Pastures: Supports healthy grazing lands by neutralising acidic soils.
- Horticulture: Boosts the health of fruit, vegetable, and ornamental crops.
- Viticulture: Enhances vineyard soils for better grape production.
If you’re ready to optimise your soil health, Batesford Quarry’s agricultural lime is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your needs or to arrange delivery of our fine agricultural lime.
Looking for other products? Check out our coarse lime and toppings pages to explore more solutions for your soil and landscaping needs.
Please note, for safety and practical reasons, we are no longer able to load cars, utes or trailers.
Uses and applications of Ag Lime
Agricultural lime is an essential tool for improving soil quality and ensuring long-term land sustainability. Batesford Quarry’s Ag Lime provides the following benefits:
- Corrects soil acidification, creating an optimal environment for plant growth.
- Reduces aluminium and manganese toxins that harm plant roots.
- Improves the efficiency of fertilisers, allowing nutrients to be more readily available.
- Enhances pasture productivity for better grazing outcomes.
- Improves livestock health by increasing the availability of nutrients in pastures.
- Supports sustainable land management practices to preserve soil health.
No matter the size of your project, agricultural lime offers proven results in promoting healthier soils and more productive outcomes.
Industries that use Ag Lime
Batesford Quarry’s agricultural lime is trusted by a wide range of industries, including:
- Commercial farming: Large-scale crop and pasture management.
- Homeowners and personal gardeners: Enhancing soil quality for vegetable gardens and flower beds.
- City parks and gardens: Supporting the maintenance of healthy green spaces in urban areas.
- Residential lawns: Promoting lush, green grass for residential properties.
Whether you’re a commercial farmer, a home gardener, or a landscaping professional, Batesford Quarry’s agricultural lime is a versatile and reliable solution.
