ABC ONLINE | Grain growers face costly nightmare of 'clumped' fertiliser

Farmers across the country are reporting issues with sticky and clumping stored fertiliser.

ABC Online reported growers were going to extreme measures, such as tipping over silos, to access fertiliser that will not outload.

Grain Producers Australia Chief Executive Colin Bettles confirmed there had been reports and encouraged growers to notify both the suppliers and their state farming organisation to assist with understanding the extent of the problem.

"Our members have certainly raised concerns about the quality of product," said GPA chief executive Colin Bettles.

"We're looking at what options we have to take action on it and we're engaging with [industry group] Fertilizer Australia."

Mr Bettles urged affected farmers to document the problems and speak to their suppliers.

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