In an ever-changing agricultural landscape marked by unpredictable weather, salinity intrusion, and rising fertiliser costs, protecting yields has never been more critical. Growers worldwide face tremendous pressure to maintain profitable production while also adapting to demands for sustainability and reduced environmental impact. Brandon Bioscience, a research-driven company specialising in seaweed-based biostimulants, has emerged as a trusted ally for farmers seeking consistent yields under challenging conditions. Below, we explore the reasons why growers place their confidence in Brandon Bioscience – and how that trust translates into tangible results in the field.
1. The Growing Challenge for Modern Farmers
From salinity-stressed soils to scorching heat waves and frequent droughts, today’s farmers must contend with numerous abiotic stresses that can severely impair crop productivity. Salinity alone affects roughly 20% of the world’s farmland, causing stunted growth and yield losses in high-value horticultural and broadacre crops. Meanwhile, issues such as pod shatter can cut yields by 15–25% in oilseed and legume crops, and excessive nitrogen (N) usage is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact.
These realities underscore how crucial it is for growers to partner with innovative companies that deliver reliable, science-backed solutions. Brandon Bioscience’s expertise lies in Ascophyllum nodosum-derived biostimulants, each specifically engineered to address these challenges head-on.
2. Why Farmers Trust Brandon Bioscience
2.1 Backed by Science, Proven in the Field
One of the hallmarks of Brandon Bioscience is its dedication to rigorous research and field validation. The company has over 17 peer-reviewed papers, demonstrating how their products consistently improve crop resilience and boost yields. Through years of trials across different soils, climates, and crop types, Brandon Bioscience’s seaweed-based biostimulants continue to show:
- Enhanced salinity stress tolerance of up to +23% yield in tomatoes (using BLOCSAL®).
- Heat stress resilience, with an 86% increase in fruit yield in tomatoes using MARTELLO® under high temperatures.
- Reduced nitrogen input without yield penalty, where growers can cut N fertiliser by 25% with PSI®362 and still maintain or increase yields.
- Lowered pod shatter losses in oilseed rape or soybean by mitigating seed loss (SEALICIT®).
These results mean growers have a proven toolbox for tackling some of the biggest yield-limiting factors in modern agriculture.
2.2 Precision-Engineered Solutions for Stress Resilience
At the core of Brandon Bioscience’s success is its PSI® (Plant Signal Induction) Precision Technology, which fine-tunes seaweed extracts to target specific plant responses. Unlike generic products, PSI®-based biostimulants are formulated and validated to:
- Optimize nutrient use efficiency (PSI®362).
- Mitigate drought and heat stress (ISKAMAR® and MARTELLO®).
- Alleviate salinity stress and improve ion balance (BLOCSAL®).
- Reduce pod shatter in key crops (SEALICIT®).
- Improve germination and establishment (Seed Technology)
By breaking down the seaweed into active molecular signatures and validating each mechanism in the lab and the field, Brandon Bioscience ensures that farmers invest in solutions that genuinely deliver better stress tolerance and higher return on investment.
2.3 Supporting Farmers with Real Results
Brandon Bioscience understands that the ultimate measure of a biostimulant’s worth is whether it can consistently enhance on-farm profitability. Here are a few real-world highlights:
- Salinity Stress: BLOCSAL®-treated tomatoes posted a 23% yield increase under salinity stress.
- Nitrogen Efficiency: PSI®362 allows farmers to reduce N fertiliser by up to 25% without reducing yield, meeting sustainability goals and safeguarding profits.
- Pod Shatter: SEALICIT® has been tested across more than 110 field trials in oilseed rape and soybean, reducing pod shattering and boosting yields by an average of 4.5%.
- Drought & Heat: MARTELLO® improves flower count and fruit set in heat-stressed tomato crops, resulting in substantially higher marketable yields.
When growers see tangible boosts in yield and quality, they not only regain peace of mind but also strengthen the bottom line and build a more sustainable operation.
3. Our Commitment to Growers’ Success
Brandon Bioscience takes pride in guiding and supporting farmers through every stage. The team includes skilled agronomists and researchers ready to help tailor each biostimulant application to the unique demands of a given region, crop, and stress profile. This comprehensive support includes:
- Localised Expertise: Understanding field challenges correct timing, dosage, and method of application.
- Continuous R&D: Over 15% of annual turnover is reinvested into research to refine existing products and explore new, advanced formulations.
- Sustainability Credentials: Many Brandon Bioscience products hold OMRI listings or ECOCERT approvals for organic production. The EU’s Fertilising Products Regulation (FPR) 2019/1009 certification further underscores their environmental and agronomic credibility.
By aligning product development and research around genuine grower concerns, Brandon Bioscience ensures that every solution is practical, evidence-based, and fit for purpose.
4. The Bottom Line: Why It’s Time to Trust Brandon Bioscience
In a world where yields are increasingly threatened by extreme weather, salinity, and ever-rising input costs, farmers need partners they can rely on. Brandon Bioscience has carved out a unique space by combining robust scientific validation, precision engineering, and a focus on practical, field-level results. Whether you aim to minimise nitrogen usage, mitigate salinity damage, reduce pod shatter, or enhance drought tolerance, Brandon Bioscience’s solutions deliver consistent and measurable performance.
5. Let’s Secure Your Yield Together
When it comes to your livelihood, don’t settle for half-measures or unproven inputs. Contact Brandon Bioscience today to learn how their proven portfolio of Ascophyllum nodosum-derived biostimulants can help you optimise your resources, safeguard your yield, and thrive under the toughest conditions.
