Is fertilizerbrokerage.com legit or a scam?
A long-established agricultural brokerage service with a 17-year domain history and verified business registration in Minnesota.
Analysis Summary
No threats detected
All checks passed. This site appears legitimate — but always stay alert for phishing even on trusted domains.
Website Preview
Automated page render — captured in a safe sandbox. What an ordinary visitor would see when loading the site.
MT Intelligence
The site serves as a specialized storefront for International Ag Labs, a company incorporated in 1991. Our analysis confirms the domain was registered over 17 years ago, which is a strong indicator of stability. Technical scans show no malicious activity, and the hosting IP has a clean reputation with zero abuse reports. The presence of a valid SSL certificate and a verified physical business location in Fairmont, MN, further supports its legitimacy. While the site uses a specific biological farming philosophy that some critics debate, there is no evidence of fraudulent intent or deceptive business practices.
Web Research Findings
Our live research agent queries scam-report databases, consumer-review sites, news coverage, and general web search for fertilizerbrokerage.com, then cross-checks business-registration records and look-alike domain patterns. Everything below is pulled from what it actually found.
- fertilizerbrokerage.com is a service of International Ag Labs, Inc. (Fairmont, MN), focused on delivering organic/biological fertilizers at competitive prices to farmers
- Parent company International Ag Labs, Inc. is a real, long-established business (incorporated 1991, ~36 years operating; active FMCSA carrier DOT#447077)
- BBB profile shows A+ rating but NOT accredited; no customer complaints or reviews listed in the profile (zero reported in 3-year period)
- No scam reports, fraud complaints, or negative news found across web searches for the domain or company
- Some 2010 skepticism on Garden Professors blog about their soil testing methods (linked to Reams biological theory, labeled pseudoscience by author), but numerous user testimonials of positive crop results
- Company maintains active website, Facebook page, knowledge base, and online quote forms; references appear in USDA technical reports
- Domain registered over 17 years ago (6547 days); no evidence of recent issues or high-risk indicators
- Company website / Facebookopen
"We have good pricing on Humates, Soft Rock Phosphate, Potassium Sulfate and other excellent inputs that can help your soil become a better place"
- Yelpopen
"Have sent them my soil and looking forward to some recommendations to increase the brix level of my fruit trees."
International Ag Labs, Inc. incorporated 1/4/1991 in Minnesota; 36 years in business as of profile; FMCSA active carrier since 1991; located in Fairmont, MN
Antivirus Engines
Security Scans
Checked against the major public blocklists used by browsers and security tools — no hits.
Contact Verification
We fetched the page and looked for real-world contact details. Legitimate businesses almost always publish an email on their own domain, a phone number, and a postal address. Scam shops usually don't.
- No postal address visible on the page.
- Contact email on the site's own domain (gary@fertilizerbrokerage.com).
- Phone number listed (507-236-1954).
- Links to 3 social profiles.
Domain & Encryption
Redirect Chain
- 1301http://fertilizerbrokerage.com/
- 2200https://fertilizerbrokerage.com/
Server Reputation
Still, stay alert
No major threat indicators — but a clean scan does not guarantee every page is safe, and phishing emails routinely spoof real domains.
- Double-check the exact URL in your address bar
Confirm you are actually on fertilizerbrokerage.com and not a lookalike like f-ertilizerbrokerage.com.com or an IDN homoglyph.
- Use a password manager
Password managers only auto-fill on the exact domain they were saved for — they refuse to fill lookalike domains, which is the single best phishing defence.
- OpenDiscuss this site on the forum
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Reputation Sources
How this domain rates across independent threat-intelligence and blocklist providers.
Referenced Domains
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Safety FAQ
Common questions about this site, answered directly from the scan data above — so the answers always reflect the latest verdict on this page.
- Our automated security review found no threat indicators on fertilizerbrokerage.com. The site appears legitimate based on the signals we checked, but always stay alert for phishing emails that spoof real domains.
- fertilizerbrokerage.com passed our automated security checks with a trust score of 93/100. No antivirus engines or major blacklists flagged the site at the time of the last scan.
- Yes. fertilizerbrokerage.com presents a valid TLSv1.3 certificate issued by Let's Encrypt · R13, expiring in 46 days. Note that SSL only encrypts the connection — it does not guarantee that the site itself is trustworthy.
- fertilizerbrokerage.com is 17.9 years old, registered on 7/21/2008 through NameCheap, Inc.. Scam domains are often freshly registered — a site under 6 months old warrants extra caution.
- No. All 90 antivirus engines in our malware network report fertilizerbrokerage.com as clean.
- No. fertilizerbrokerage.com is not currently listed on the major browser blocklist feeds that modern browsers use.
- fertilizerbrokerage.com resolves to an IP operated by Hostinger International Limited in US (usage type: Data Center/Web Hosting/Transit). Hosting location alone doesn't make a site good or bad, but unusual geography for a brand's claimed country is one of many signals we weigh.
- This is a permanent record of the scan run on June 24, 2026. The verdict and evidence above reflect that scan and do not change on their own. If circumstances around fertilizerbrokerage.com have changed, MalwareTips staff can run a fresh scan, which re-runs every check from scratch and publishes an updated report.
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