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Fertilizing machinery refers to equipment used to apply fertilizers to crops in agricultural fields. These machines ensure the even distribution of fertilizers, which helps improve soil fertility and supports healthy crop growth. Fertilizing machinery is essential in precision farming, as it allows farmers to apply the precise amount of nutrients needed by the crops, minimizing fertilizer wastage and enhancing nutrient management efficiency.
The primary product categories within fertilizing machinery include fertilizer dryers, fertilizer screening machines, fertilizer crushers, fertilizer granulators, and fertilizer mixers. Fertilizer granulators are particularly important in fertilizer manufacturing facilities, as they are used to transform raw materials into specific organic and compound fertilizers. Fertilizer spreaders come in various types, such as single-disc and double-disc fertilizer spreaders, and play a crucial role in evenly distributing fertilizers in agricultural, forestry, greenbelt, and other relevant applications. These machines are essential tools in modern agriculture to enhance crop production and optimize the use of fertilizers.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
Tariffs are affecting the fertilizing machinery market by increasing costs of imported crushers, granulators, mixers, dryers, and heavy-duty mechanical components. Fertilizer producers in Asia-Pacific and Europe are most impacted due to dependence on imported processing equipment, while emerging markets face higher setup costs for new plants. These tariffs are raising production expenses and slowing capacity expansion projects. At the same time, they are driving localization of machinery manufacturing, development of regional supply chains, and innovation in modular and cost-efficient fertilizer processing solutions.
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The fertilizing machinery market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $16.6 billion in 2025 to $17.5 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of fertilizer manufacturing capacity, rising demand for agricultural nutrients, availability of mechanized fertilizer processing equipment, increasing adoption of modern farming inputs, growth of commercial agriculture.
The fertilizing machinery market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $22.46 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing investments in fertilizer production facilities, rising demand for precision nutrient management, expansion of sustainable fertilizer formulations, growing adoption of automated processing lines, increasing focus on reducing nutrient losses. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of precision fertilizing machinery, rising use of automated granulation systems, growing demand for efficient nutrient mixing equipment, expansion of high-capacity fertilizer processing units, enhanced focus on uniform nutrient distribution.
Rising demand for food crops worldwide is anticipated to support the expansion of the fertilizing machinery market. The need for food crops is increasing as a result of global population growth, rapid urbanization, and shifting dietary patterns toward more resource-intensive foods. Fertilizing machinery enhances food crop production by enabling accurate and efficient nutrient application, boosting crop yields, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices to meet growing food requirements. For instance, in June 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an Italy-based specialized agency of the United Nations, reported that global primary crop production reached 9.9 billion tonnes in 2023, marking a 3% increase compared with 2022. Thus, escalating global demand for food crops is fueling the growth of the fertilizing machinery market.
Key players in the fertilizing machinery market are introducing innovations such as support and training programs to encourage entrepreneurship in rural areas. Support and training involve providing assistance to help users or teams effectively utilize a product, system, or service. This includes offering guidance, troubleshooting, and skill development through various educational resources. For example, in August 2024, Raminfo Limited, an India-based technology solutions provider, introduced Kisan Drones, an advanced drone platform designed for precise field mapping and efficient fertilizer spraying. Kisan Drones is a drone-as-a-service platform aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity. It will provide farmers with access to drones, along with servicing and pilot training, thus promoting entrepreneurship in rural areas. The company plans to open over 100 stores across multiple states within the next two years, facilitating the widespread adoption of drone technology in agriculture.
In March 2023, CNH Industrial, a UK-based manufacturer of agricultural and construction machinery, acquired Augmenta Agriculture Technologies for $110 million. This acquisition is intended to strengthen its precision farming capabilities. Augmenta, a France-based company, specializes in automated variable rate application (VRA) technology, which optimizes the use of inputs like fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides. Augmenta Agriculture Technologies focuses on precision agriculture solutions.
Major companies operating in the fertilizing machinery market are Deere & Company, Kuhn Group, AGCO Corporation, Kubota Corporation, CNH Industrial NV, Mahindra Tractors, Crump Spreaders Australia, Salford Group Inc., Great Plains Manufacturing Inc., Bourgault Industries Ltd., Horsch Maschinen GmbH, Hardi International A/S, Morris Industries Ltd., Vaderstad-Verken AB, Kverneland Group, Amazone Ltd., Bogballe A/S, Rauch Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH, Sulky-Burel SAS, Vicon Industries Inc., Chandler Equipment Inc., Adams Fertilizer Equipment, Dalton Ag Products, Willmar Fabrication LLC, GT Bunning and Sons Ltd, Cosmo Srl, Gandy Company
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the fertilizing machinery market in 2025. North America was the second largest region in the fertilizing machinery market analysis. The regions covered in the fertilizing machinery market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the fertilizing machinery market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The fertilizing machinery market consists of sales of wheel hoe, cono weeder, self-propelled power weeder, fertilizer band placement cum earthing up machine, tractor operated fertilizer dibbler for ratoon sugarcane, and GPS based variable rate granular fertilizer applicator. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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