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Safe storage and handling of fertilizer

Simple steps to keep fertilizer in good condition and handle it safely.

Good storage protects the quality of fertilizer and keeps your family and animals safe.

  • Store bags in a dry, covered and well-ventilated place.
  • Keep bags off the floor, for example on a wooden pallet, and away from walls.
  • Keep bags closed when not in use to prevent moisture.
  • Keep fertilizer away from children, animals, food and seed.
  • Wash your hands after handling fertilizer.
  • Always read and follow the instructions printed on the bag.