Midwestern BioAg debuts organic fertilizer

Madison, Wisc.—Midwestern BioAg has announced that the product L-CBF TerraFed™ has been listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) and approved by the Washington State Department of Agriculture. It is the first such listing for a Midwestern BioAg product. TerraFed is a liquid, carbon-based fertilizer containing over 34 percent sugar. “TerraFed jump-starts biological activity with carbon and sugar to support soil life,” said Midwestern BioAg President Gary Zimmer. “We’ve applied it on our corn and alfalfa and have seen great results.” Zimmer applies the product at his farm, Otter Creek Organic Farm, in Black Earth, Wisc. The product is manufactured by Quality Liquid Feeds (QFL Agronomy), a producer of liquid feed supplements. Other products in Midwestern BioAg’s product line include a conventional liquid starter and fertilizer. TerraFed is made from plants and delivers nutrients in a cane-molasses base. Founded in 1983, Midwestern BioAg is a premium fertilizer and agronomy company with current sales of $40 million and over 4,100 customers on more than 1 million acres. It has core facilities in Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Ohio, and reaches farmers in 29 states and three Canadian provinces.