Energy & Environment

TFI Applauds Biostimulant Legislation

March 16, 2023
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Political News & Briefings, Press Releases, Research, Technology
Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch today praised Congress for introducing the Plant Biostimulant Act. Introduced by Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) and Jim Baird (R-IN-4) and Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Mike Braun (R-IN), the Plant Biostimulant Act will support the adoption of biostimulants by farmers and provide clarity to the emerging marketplace.   
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TFI Welcomes NEPA Reform, Will Make Fertilizer Production Stronger

March 14, 2023
Energy & Environment, Press Releases
Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch today welcomed the introduction of legislation that will speed up a burdensome, costly, and time-consuming permitting process that needlessly delays critical projects, including phosphate and potash mining. H.R.
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TFI CEO Rosenbusch Testifies at House Ag Committee Hearing on Agricultural Challenges

February 28, 2023
Economy, Energy & Environment, Advocacy, Stewardship, Transportation, Events, Market Intelligence, Political News & Briefings, Press Releases, TFI News
Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch today provided official testimony during the House Committee on Agriculture hearing Uncertainty, Inflation, Regulations: Challenges for American Agriculture.
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TFI Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

February 16, 2023
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, Safety & Security, Technology, TFI News
Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today released new data highlighting industry improvement in sustainability performance in key priority areas of workforce safety, energy and the environment, fertilizer use, and industry innovation.
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The Fertilizer Institute Names 2023 4R Advocates

January 19, 2023
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, Research, TFI News
Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today selected three farmers and their fertilizer retailers as 4R Advocates, who are being recognized for their commitment to implementing fertilizer management practices that incorporate the principles of 4R Nutrient Stewardship and have demonstrated economic and environmental benefits.
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TFI: WOTUS Rule Misguided and Premature

December 30, 2022
Energy & Environment, Press Releases, TFI News
Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today expressed disappointment with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers’ (ACOE) final Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, calling it misguided and premature.
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2023 4R Advocate Awards : Call for Entries

September 27, 2022
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
Online submissions are due by November 30th.
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TFI Disappointed in NEPA Regression, Says Permitting Must be Addressed

April 22, 2022
Energy & Environment, Press Releases, TFI News
ARLINGTON, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) this week reacted to the Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) final rulemaking reversing 2020 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) updates, saying the new rule will make the already costly and time-consuming process of obtaining required permitting even more burdensome.
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Communicating the 2022 Sustainability in the Fertilizer Industry Report

April 14, 2022
Energy & Environment, Advocacy, Stewardship, The Feed
Each year, The Fertilizer Institute collects data from member companies to track and highlight industry improvement in sustainability performance in key priority areas of workforce safety, energy and the environment, fertilizer use, and industry innovation. The 2022 report was released in February of this year.
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TFI Statement on USDA Fertilizer Innovation Initiative

March 14, 2022
Economy, Energy & Environment, Advocacy, Political News & Briefings, Press Releases, Technology
Two out of every five people alive today owe their lives to the use of fertilizer and TFI welcomes initiatives to strengthen domestic fertilizer production including the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $250 million grant program to support the development and production of innovative fertilizers.  
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