The UK distributor of Algifol is to exhibit at British Potato for a second time and is running a special competition to mark 20 years of representing the seaweed-based biostimulant in the UK. MJP Supplies, which began representing Algifol in 2005, will be on stand 132A in Hall A at the Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate, … Read more

With the Met Office likely to declare a heatwave in the UK later this week, with temperatures rising above 28o C for three consecutive days in eastern England, crops will be under immense stress. Thankfully, biostimulants—particularly those derived from natural sources like seaweed—are proving to be valuable tools in the agricultural arsenal to help crops … Read more

MJP Supplies is making its third consecutive appearance at Cereals 2025 and has increased its presence by a third, too! The company, which is the UK distributor of the seaweed-based biostimulant Algifol and a Porkek, Enduramaax and Tuffa stockist, has taken a larger stand at this year’s event. “We saw footfall to our stand increase … Read more

Peas, a staple legume crop grown worldwide for their nutritional value, are sensitive to environmental stressors and soil conditions, which is why utilising biostimulants is so important. While peas are generally hardy, factors such as soil nutrient deficiencies, water stress, and extreme weather conditions can significantly impact their growth and yield. In recent years, an … Read more

Wheat is a vital crop, serving as a key food staple and a primary source of nutrition for billions of people worldwide. However, wheat production faces numerous challenges, including environmental stressors, soil degradation, and the growing demand for sustainable farming practices. Over recent years, biostimulants, such as Algifol, have emerged as a promising solution to … Read more

Biostimulants, such as Algifol, offer a promising solution for improving sugar beet growth, enhancing nutrient uptake, boosting stress tolerance, and increasing overall yields. Sugar beet is vital in producing sugar, biofuels, and animal feed. Sugar beet also plays a key role in sustainable farming systems, as it is a highly efficient bioaccumulator of nutrients and … Read more

Over recent years, the use of biostimulants such as Algifol to improve and protect potato crops has increased significantly. Potatoes are one of the most widely grown and consumed crops globally, providing a significant portion of the world’s food supply. However, potato cultivation faces numerous challenges, including susceptibility to diseases, pests, and extreme weather, such … Read more

The UK distributor of one of the longest-established biostimulant brands is celebrating 20 years of helping farmers protect their crops and increase yields. MJP Supplies began representing the seaweed-based biostimulant Algifol in 2005 and has since sold more than 100,000 litres to UK growers. Developed in Germany by Neo-Med Pharma, Algifol is concentrated brown algae … Read more

The UK distributor of a popular biostimulant brand is encouraging farmers visiting the Midlands Machinery Show to plan their Spring applications well in advance by offering a large discount on high-capacity reusable bulk containers (RBCs). Since their introduction by MJP Supplies in February 2024, the 1,000-litre RBCs of Algifol have proven incredibly popular with growers … Read more

One of the UK’s most popular biostimulant brands has cited rising input costs as the reason for a dramatic increase in sales.