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Western Australia holds answers to Australia's fertiliser crisis.
Attapulgite clay and diatomaceous earth from Western Australia help farmers and poultry growers maximise fertiliser efficiency, retain soil moisture, and protect stored grain and feed — all with locally sourced, reliable minerals.
Earth & Clay
Mar 2411 min read


Fertiliser Shortage This Sowing Season — What You Can Do Now
Attapulgite clay and diatomaceous earth from Western Australia help farmers and poultry growers maximise fertiliser efficiency, retain soil moisture, and protect stored grain and feed — all with locally sourced, reliable minerals.
Earth & Clay
Mar 243 min read


Fertiliser Supply Crisis in Australia: How Attapulgite Clay and Diatomaceous Earth Can Support Crop Production
As winter crop sowing gets underway across Australia's grain belts, farmers are contending with elevated diesel costs, volatile imported fertiliser prices, and the growing risk of global supply chain disruption. This article explores how two Western Australian minerals — attapulgite clay (AgriFix 102 & 103) and diatomaceous earth — can reduce import dependency and support crop production through soil conditioning, fertiliser enhancement, agrochemical carrier applications, and
Earth & Clay
Mar 204 min read


Enhance Agrochemical & Fertiliser Performance: Attapulgite Clay from Western Australia
Discover why attapulgite clay from Western Australia is the natural, high-performance solution for agrochemical and fertiliser manufacturers. Improve nutrient delivery, granule stability, and soil health while reducing reliance on synthetic additives and imported minerals.
Earth & Clay
Mar 194 min read


Your Fertiliser Supply Chain Has a Vulnerability. Here's the Fix.
Australian fertiliser manufacturers, distributors and grain storage operators are exposed to serious import dependency risk. Here's how local attapulgite clay and diatomaceous earth fixes it.
Australia imports the fertiliser inputs it doesn't need to. With geopolitical risk rising and freight costs elevated, local minerals are no longer just an alternative — they're the smarter supply chain decision.
Earth & Clay
Mar 179 min read


Why Agrochemical Suppliers in Europe and the USA Should Be Looking to Western Australia
Western Australia's largest supplier of agricultural-grade Attapulgite clay and Diatomaceous earth. Serving agrochemical manufacturers in Europe, the USA, and across Asia Pacific. Request samples today.
Earth & Clay
Mar 128 min read


Securing Reliable Secondary Mineral Supply for Asia Pacific: Opportunities in Attapulgite and Diatomaceous Earth
Explore opportunities for European and global formulators to secure secondary mineral supply of attapulgite and diatomaceous earth from Australia. Learn how regional sourcing supports Asia Pacific markets — including fertilizers, biostimulants, wettable powders, microgranules, dust formulations, and animal hygiene products — while ensuring high-quality, traceable minerals, supply chain continuity, and formulation performance.
Earth & Clay
Mar 125 min read


Geopolitical Tensions and Supply Chain Dynamics for Asia Pacific: Implications for Industrial Mineral U.S. Supply in Agriculture, Pest Control, Fertiliser, Pet Care, Jet Fuel Refining
Hudson Resources owns Western Australia’s attapulgite clay and freshwater diatomaceous earth deposits. Through Hudson Marketing, these minerals are processed into tailored specifications for consumer, commercial, and industrial applications, providing a secure Asia-Pacific supply chain alongside global competitors such as Oil-Dri, Imerys, Clariant, and Active Minerals.
Earth & Clay
Mar 94 min read


Antimicrobial Resistance in Australia and the Growing Role of Natural Minerals in Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Environmental Hygiene
Explore how attapulgite clay and diatomaceous earth improve soil, poultry, aquaculture, and livestock hygiene while reducing antimicrobial resistance in Australia. Antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic residues in aquaculture affect Australia’s seafood exports to China and Asia-Pacific markets. Attapulgite clay and diatomaceous earth improve poultry litter and livestock bedding hygiene, reducing antibiotic use and pathogen risk.
Earth & Clay
Mar 65 min read


Should Asia Pacific Companies Shift to Australian Industrial Adsorbent / Absorbent Products Amid Oil Price Increases from Straits of Hormuz Tensions
Discover Western Australian attapulgite clay and freshwater diatomaceous earth, offering cost-effective alternatives to imported industrial, agricultural, and animal care minerals for Australia and Asia Pacific.
Earth & Clay
Mar 35 min read


Tasmanian Salmon Antibiotics Controversy: Pathway to antibiotic-free aquaculture potential - Trial Hudson attapulgite clay
Antibiotic-free aquaculture potential: Inviting Tasmanian salmon and other species to trial Hudson G2 attapulgite clay which has shown results in aquaculture initial trials and research to protect water, fish health, and disease prevention without anti-biotics and 100% natural and Australian
Earth & Clay
Feb 273 min read


Premium Australian Minerals for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Australian Industrial & Jet Fuel refining Applications: Attapulgite clay and Diatomaceous earth
Hudson Resources supplies high-purity Australian attapulgite clay and diatomaceous earth raw ore. Hudson Marketing delivers processed industrial solutions for filtration, coatings, specialty absorbents, and jet fuel clarification. Secure, reliable supply.
Earth & Clay
Feb 243 min read


Attapulgite Market 2026: Asia Pacific Demand, Applications & Key Suppliers
Attapulgite (palygorskite clay) is a versatile natural mineral with high adsorption, absorption properties, driving demand across Asia Pacific industries. From drilling fluids in oil and gas to soil conditioners, fertilizer carriers, and animal feed binders, attapulgite plays a vital role in agriculture, industrial, environmental, and specialty applications. Australian deposits, including Hudson Resources’ Lake Nerramyne attapulgite, provide premium-grade clay for export acro
Earth & Clay
Feb 193 min read


Solving Fertilizer Waste using Attapulgite and Diatomaceous Earth in Agriculture
Discover how attapulgite clay and Badgingarra freshwater diatomaceous earth can improve fertilizer efficiency, reduce nitrogen loss, and enhance soil health. Explore material-based solutions to the environmental and productivity challenges of modern agriculture.
Earth & Clay
Feb 35 min read


Aquarium Filtration: Properties and Applications of Attapulgite Clay (G2)
Attapulgite clay (G2) substrate in aquarium filtration system supporting nitrogen cycling.
Earth & Clay
Feb 23 min read


Attapulgite Clay (G2): Superior Properties for Aquarium Water Filtration and Aquarium Substrate
Attapulgite clay (G2) combines the advantages of biological, chemical, and mechanical filtration in a single medium, reducing maintenance, supporting healthy bacterial colonies, and stabilizing water quality better than most alternatives.
Earth & Clay
Feb 22 min read


Water Filtration and Greywater Treatment: From Basic Principles to Advanced Solutions for PFAS/PFOS and Emerging Contaminants
Learn how advanced water filtration technologies, including diatomaceous earth, attapulgite clay, and membrane systems, can improve greywater treatment and remove contaminants like PFAS/PFOS for safer, sustainable water reuse
Earth & Clay
Jan 284 min read
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