With organic farming spreading fast, the demand for alternatives to chemical fertilizers is rising. This drives the organic fertilizer market’s expansion. The European Commission shows that from 2018 – 2022, Europe’s organic farming area grew 25% to 14.6 million hectares, pushed by consumers’ love for chemical – free products.
Austrian and Swedish data reveal over 20% of their farmland is organic. In France, bio – organic fertilizers made up 30% of organic farms’ nutrient inputs in 2022, thanks to government subsidies and a good certification system.
Collaboration between farmers and biotech firms cut bio – fertilizer production costs by 20%, boosting market reach. These fertilizers, key for soil health and biodiversity, are now crucial for sustainable farming.
In 2024, the European bio – organic fertilizer market was worth about
Made from compost, manure, and microbes, these fertilizers boost soil fertility and yields while cutting reliance on chemical fertilizers. Over 70% of organic farms use bio – fertilizers, reducing environmental harm.