MAUMEE, OHIO- The Turf & Specialty Group of The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq:ANDE) announced today that its Black Gypsum DG product is now OMRI Listed for organic use in the United States. Previously, the product Humic DG, was also approved for OMRI Listing for organic use.
Black Gypsum DG and Humic DG are soil applied amendment solutions designed to enhance soil microbial activity and increase the uptake of applied nutrients. Patented Dispersible Granule (DG) Technology provides a dry, spherical, and easy to apply granule that dissolves quickly into thousands of micro granules upon contact with water. Humic DG and Black Gypsum DG can be applied through variable rate technology (VRT) equipment, or direct applied in the in-furrow, bedding, broadcast or strip tillage methods. Both products can also be blended in all fertilizers materials, including urea.
Black Gypsum DG is a homogeneous Dispersing Granule (DG) containing a combination of gypsum, humate, and humic acid precursor. It delivers calcium, sulfur, and humate directly to the soil utilizing The Andersons patented Dispersing Granule Technology.
Humic DG is a combination of pure, dry humate and humic acid precursor that provides all the proven benefits of fulvic, humic, and humin acids in an easy to use dispersing granule.
Please visit www.andersonshumates.com for more information.
About The Organic Materials Review Institute
The Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) supports organic integrity by providing organic certifiers, growers, manufacturers, and suppliers an independent review of products intended for use in certified organic production, handling, and processing. OMRI is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 1997. When companies apply, OMRI reviews their products against the organic standards. Acceptable products are OMRI Listed® and appear on the OMRI Products List© or OMRI Canada Products List©. OMRI also provides technical support and training for professionals in the organic industry.
About The Andersons, Inc.
The Andersons, Inc. is a diversified company rooted in agriculture. Founded in Maumee, Ohio, in 1947, the company conducts business across North America in the grain, ethanol, and plant nutrient sectors, railcar leasing, turf and cob products, and consumer retailing. For more information, visit The Andersons online at www.andersonsinc.com.
