--- title: Understanding the Role of Calcium in Soil Health | Ag PhD Radio & ETS description: Learn about the importance of calcium in soil health with insights from SoilWarrior & Ag Ph.D. The following episode is related to the topic of Calcium. --- [![Soil Warrior | Environmental Tillage Systems](https://www.soilwarrior.com/hubfs/june-2019-theme/site-logo.svg) ](https://www.soilwarrior.com/) Search this site on Google Submit Ag Ph.D. Radio Shows July 5, 2018 # Understanding the Role of Calcium in Soil Health ## Share this post [![Share on facebook](https://7528309.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528309/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/facebook-color.png?width=24&name=facebook-color.png) ](https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soilwarrior.com%2Fag-ph.d%2Fcalcium%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on linkedin](https://7528302.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528302/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/linkedin-color.png?width=24&name=linkedin-color.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soilwarrior.com%2Fag-ph.d%2Fcalcium%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on twitter](https://7528304.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528304/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/twitter-color.png?width=24&name=twitter-color.png) ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soilwarrior.com%2Fag-ph.d%2Fcalcium%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soilwarrior.com%2Fag-ph.d%2Fcalcium%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=) [![Share on email](https://7528311.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528311/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/email-color.png?width=24&name=email-color.png) ](mailto:?subject=Check+out+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soilwarrior.com%2Fag-ph.d%2Fcalcium%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail&body=Check+out+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soilwarrior.com%2Fag-ph.d%2Fcalcium%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) *Members of the ETS team are frequent guests on the Ag Ph. D. Radio show.  The following episode is related to the topic of **Calcium. *** Lime application is the topic that Eric Moore dives into on this episode. Eric says that he likes the tillage to move the lime into the soil, but it comes down to if tillage or broadcast tillage is a part of a growers overall management practices. Banded applications can help spread the cost out for expensive, high quality products in order to get a return. Eric says looking at drainage first is important to get the full benefit of lime. If you don’t have good drainage the salts do not have anywhere to move down into. You won’t want to miss this episode! Check out the episode by clicking on the picture below! 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