Show lime phosphate valuable when manure is available and ancl can be systematically used it Is an elc I 1 lent plan to mix lime phosphate altti it manure being made largely from hay straw and stalks it Is a good form of fertilizer for the product production lo of hay straw and stalks but Is unbalance in food elements for the production of grains as there Is too wide a ratio between nitrogen and phosphorus the continuous use of manure tends further to widen the ratio between phosphorus and nitrogen and the tendency Is to increase the growth of stalk and str straw a w without a proper amount of grain formation the addition of lime phosphate to manure tends to overcome this condition and with factors favorable it will materially increase the proportion or of grain to straw or stalk without largely increasing the total growth of the stalk and straw exchange Exclia |