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Show LIME SPREADER IS FAVORED Machine Is More Efficacious in Secur. ing Even Distribution of Material Mate-rial on Soil. Lime should always be applied to the surface of the soil and harrowed In. This may be done In the fall, win-ter win-ter or spring, although many recom, mend that it be applied In the fall When It is put on the land, however, is not so important as how it is done It should never be plowed under because be-cause it is carried downward in th soil very rapidly, much of it is wasted and it is, therefore, less effective in neutralizing the acidity. Even distribution dis-tribution is, of course, desirable and for this reason a lime spreader should be used Instead of attempting to dis tribute it by hand. |