Australian farmers are being treated like mushrooms when it comes to fertiliser pricing

This year farmers have been hammered by a combination of soaring fertiliser costs and increasing fuel costs. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

Australian farmers are being taken for mugs, treated like mushrooms by being kept in the dark and fed a load of crap.

This year farmers have been hammered by a combination of soaring fertiliser costs, increasing fuel costs, and difficulties sourcing labour.