Humic Acid

Xi'an Hj Herb Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of humic acid in China. The company offers high quality customized products with reasonable price for customers around the world. Welcome to wholesale bulk humic acid in stock here from our factory. Contact us for free sample.

What Is Humic Acid?

Humic Acid is a natural, eco-friendly soil amendment derived from humic substances, which are the major organic constituents of soil, peat, and coal. It is also found in many upland streams, dystrophic lakes, and ocean water. Extracted primarily from leonardite, a highly oxidized form of lignite coal, humic acid enhances soil fertility and plant growth in several ways.

Humic acid-based products have been used in crop production in recent years to ensure the sustainability of agriculture production. Reviewed literature shows that HA can positively affect soil physical, chemical, and biological characteristics, including texture, structure, water holding capacity, cation exchange capacity, pH, soil carbon, enzymes, nitrogen cycling, and nutrient availability. This leads to better root development and nutrient absorption, translating into healthier, more resilient plants and higher crop yields.

HJHERB Humic Acid are suitable for a wide range of agricultural, horticultural, and landscaping applications. It's particularly beneficial for rehabilitating degraded soils, making it an essential tool for sustainable farming practices.

Humic Acid Product Specification

HJHERB (water soluble humic acid granule)

Other name: Humic Acid 95, Humic Acid 98

Versatile Application of Humic Acid

Agriculture:

• Soil Conditioner: Humic acid improves soil structure, enhances water retention, and promotes aeration, which helps in better root growth and nutrient uptake by plants.
• Fertilizer Efficiency: It acts as a chelating agent, binding with essential nutrients (like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) and making them more available to plants, thereby increasing fertilizer efficiency.
• Stress Resistance: Enhances plant resilience to environmental stresses such as drought, salinity, and extreme temperatures.

Horticulture and Gardening:

• Used in potting mixes and compost to improve soil quality and nutrient availability.
• Enhances seed germination rates and promotes healthier seedling growth.

Livestock and Animal Feed:

• Added to animal feed to improve digestion and nutrient absorption in livestock.
• Supports overall animal health and growth.

Environmental Applications:

• Used in environmental remediation projects to detoxify pollutants in soil and water.
• Assists in the restoration of degraded lands and ecosystems.

Industrial Uses:

• Found in some industrial formulations for wastewater treatment due to its ability to bind with heavy metals and organic pollutants.

Humic Acid Use in Agriculture

Humic acids are an excellent natural and organic way to provide plants and soil with a concentrated dose of essential nutrients, vitamins and trace elements. Compared to other organic products, Humic acids enhances plant growth (biomass production) and fertility of the soil. Another advantage of Humic acids is its long-term effectiveness, as it does not get consumed as quickly as animal manure, compost or peat. Humic acids from Leonardite decomposes completely, therefore it does not enter into nutritional competition with plants for nutrients like nitrogen. This is not the case with partially decomposed compost, whereby the organic substances in soil are rapidly consumed by microorganisms and mineralized entirely without humus formation. Other important roles of Humic acids such as:

• increase soil physical and biochemical activities by improving structure, texture, water holding capacity (WHC), and microbial population.
• increase soil nutrients availability, especially micronutrients by chelating and co-transporting micronutrients to plants.
• Reduce the transportation of toxic heavy metals by precipitating them, thus reducing toxic heavy metals intake by plants.
• Humic acids also increase crop growth by increasing plant growth promoting hormones such as auxin and cytokinin, which aid in stress resistance, nutrients metabolism, and photosynthesis.

Benefits of Humic Acid

Increased Nutrient Uptake

The most prominent and well-known benefit of humic (and fulvic) acids are how they increase nutrient uptake in plants. This is why they make such an excellent soil amendment, and they pair so wonderfully with fertilizers. Without humic acids present, some of the nutrients provided by fertilizers become inaccessible to plants, so money is lost and plant health suffers. Thus, humic acids are vital for both the health of plants and for growers' economic well-being.

Decreased Toxins in Soil

Humic acids don't just make nutrients more available. They also chelate harmful toxins in the soil, preventing them from entering the plant. This benefit is particularly important in today's soil environments, where countless toxins have been introduced over many years, namely pesticides and heavy metals.

Increased Water Retention

Humic acids have the very unique ability to increase water retention in soils. The negative charge of humic acids attracts positive ions, or cations, which stick to the humic molecule. These cations, in the presence of water molecules, move slightly away from the humic molecule and attach loosely to the oxygen end of water molecules. The hydrogen ends of those water molecules then attach to the hydrogen ends of other water molecules. This effect reduces water evaporation by up to 30%.

Improved Microbial Growth

Humic acids aid the growth of microbial populations in two primary ways. First, they provide a source of carbon which serves as a food source for microbes. Secondly, due to their large size, they provide a source for microflora to colonize. So essentially humic acids provide food and shelter to beneficial microbes, which explains why microbial populations flourish in the presence of humic acids.

Better Overall Soil Structure

Humic acids are able to bond to all soil particles, which creates necessary space for microbes and healthy root growth. This is especially noticeable in high-clay and compacted soils, where soil particles are bound tightly together. Humic molecules are even capable of standing clay particles on end, which allows more space and water penetration. Further, they remove salts from clay, which restores a negative charge from the clay particles, forcing them apart.

Why does my soil need humic acid?

Humic acid products provide a beneficial carbon food source for soil microorganisms, which are vital to a healthy soil and productive plants. Soils also require humic acids for their abundant carbon content. Healthy soils maintain a sufficient level of Soil Organic Carbon (SOC). (This organic carbon differs from elemental carbon, which is indigestible to soil organisms-also known as inorganic carbon). Soils with a low SOC don't provide the necessary food source for soil microorganisms, and the soil environment suffers.

Why Choose Us?

Free sample available: Humic acids Powder/Granules for sale 10-30g free samples could be offered for your R&D trial. Qty: 1ton, Delivery method: FOB/CIF.

Quality and Purity: A reputable supplier ensures that their Humic acids Powder/Granules is of the highest quality and purity. They often use third-party testing and provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to guarantee the product's safety and efficacy.

Our Certificates: Over the years, we have been committed to product manufacture optimization and quality system establishment. We've set up the quality management system and obtained certificates for it. We provide COA, MSDS, SGS, Halal, Kosher, etc.

Humic acids Powder/Granules offered by HJHERB:

Halal certificate

Kosher Certified

Inspected and tested by international laboratories before each shipment

We Stand Behind our Products and Warranties:

Personalized customer service.

On-time shipments and flexible delivery options

Products certified "safe to use"

Various Packaging Solutions

Profitable price

Continuous availability

Humic acid Powder/Granules Packaging

Humic acids Powder/Granules for sale packaging plays a crucial role in preserving the product's freshness, quality, and shelf life. Consider the following packaging features:

Packaged in multi-layer kraft paper bag with food grade PE inner bag, net 25kg/bag. (Other packaging types are available on request)

Where to Buy Humic acids Powder/Granules?

You can purchase Humic acids Powder/Granules at hjagrifeed.com. HJHERB Biotechnology is exclusively dedicated to providing over 300 natural ingredients for fertilizer, various animal industries such as feedstuffs, poultry, swine, ruminants, aquaculture species, and pet food. hjagrifeed.com is not just a consumer brand. It also supplies pure ingredients to other brands that distribute food and other supplement products. Contact hjagrifeed.com to place an order today.

References:

https://soilbiotics.com/files/Humic_Acid_Explained.pdf

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