6 Key Actions
for Plants
and Animals

MiBiz news magazine profiled AgTonik and CEO Andrew Bruex in a story on the national and worldwide markets for fulvic acid and its potential to agriculture, hydroponics and the cannabis industry. According to the article: “One Southwest Michigan biotech company wants to leverage a little-known chemical compound to capitalize on the hydroponic and cannabis industries. When AgTonik LLC incorporated in 2014, the company initially produced fulvic acid for use in the nutraceutical

Nuu, the digital voice of the advanced bioeconomy, posted news about AgTonik expanding beyond its roots as a manufacturer of nutraceuticals. According to the article: In Michigan, nutraceutical maker AgTonik is expanding into new markets with its biobased fulvic acid and plans to at least double its business in the coming year with biostimulant launches for hydroponic and cannabis industries. Fulvic acid improves plant’s nutrient delivery. Hydroponics and cannabis are attract

Over the past twenty-two years, we’ve been researching and analyzing little molecules that are part of the humic acid spectrum in decaying plant matter… or, compost. In the past 50 years, agricultural practices have focused on growing food bigger, faster, more pest-resistant and drought-resistant with little regard for nutritional content. Subsequently, our industrial practices have depleted our soils of nutrients. Synthetic fertilizers and mono-crops do not encourage the mic