Barn Lime
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Formulated from naturally-mined high-calcium limestone, GLC's Barn Lime offers superior grade at a cost-effective price. Ensure livestock environments are dry and safe with consistent application coverage and ensure livestock health with this moisture-absorbing, neutralizing agent.
Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3
High-Calcium Lime Neutralizer
Typical Chemical Analysis
| Chemical Compound | % of Product | |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3 | 94 | |
| Magnesium Carbonate - MgCO3 | 3.2 | |
| Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 | <1.5 |
How Does Lime Work for Moisture Absorption for Safe Animal Environments?
Our high-calcium limestone is effective and fast-acting to keep your livestock environment dry and clean. Barn Lime offers safe, acid-neutralizing properties to your barn and is a cost-effective solution to managing bacteria and moisture.
Typical Particle Size Distribution
| U.S. Mesh Screen | % Retained | % Passed |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 | 88 |
| 20 | 19 | 69 |
| 40 | 19 | 50 |
| 60 | 11 | 39 |
| 100 | 9 | 30 |
| Pan | 30 | 0 |
Limestone Water Absorption Benefits
Calcium carbonate’s moisture-absorbing properties efficiently combat dampness, mitigating the growth of mold, mildew and bacteria. Its dual action as a moisture controller and antibacterial agent create a cleaner, more comfortable environment, optimizing animal health and productivity. Incorporating BarnLime is a prudent measure to ensure optimal living conditions for livestock.
Connect with Our Animal Care Team
Contact our animal care team with questions about our Barn Lime calcium carbonate product. We offer flexible ordering and delivery options to meet the needs of your farm.