If you’re a gardener – and definitely if you’re a farmer – you want to spend less on fertilizer but while growing more food.

Mariangela Hungria won the 2025 World Food Prize for her work on microbes that feed plants nitrogen, allowing farmers to ...

A team of researchers in Italy have shown that use of microbial biofertilisers and algae-based biostimulants can significantly enhance both the yield and quality of organic tomatoes. Published in the ...

One ecosystem's trash could be another ecosystem's treasure, according to scientists studying cyanobacteria, more commonly known as blue-green algae. "Cyanobacteria as biofertilizers has not been used ...

Ammonia is commonly used in commercial crop fertilizers, which in turn can pollute waterways when they run off of fields. New research, however, suggests that engineered bacteria could one day take ...

Ecuadorian bean plants rely on helpful bacteria to convert air nitrogen into plant food. A new study found diverse native bacteria groups, some more effective than common commercial products, adapting ...

Ottawa, Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global biofertilizers market size was estimated at USD 3.31 billion in 2025 and is expected to hit around USD 11.08 billion by 2035, growing at a compound ...