Energy & Environment

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 2021 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 2021 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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New Data from the Fertilizer Industry Highlights Sustainability Improvements

March 7, 2022
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
Arlington, Va., March 7, 2022 – 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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Statement on Russia-Ukraine Conflict

March 3, 2022
Economy, Energy & Environment, Market Intelligence, Press Releases
TFI is concerned about the destabilizing situation occurring in the Ukraine. Our main concern is the safety of all the citizens in harm’s way. Currently, it is unclear the exact magnitude and how the Russia-Ukraine conflict will affect the already-tight global market for fertilizer, but it will add additional pressure on a market that has already experienced many challenges over the last 18 months.
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TFI Submits Comments on WOTUS, Urges Delay Until Pivotal SCOTUS Ruling

February 9, 2022
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
ARLINGTON, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) this week submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding a proposed revised definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS).
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Statement on North Carolina Fire

February 2, 2022
Energy & Environment, Press Releases, Safety & Security
Our thoughts and prayers are with the citizens and first responders of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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TFI to House Ag Committee: Fertilizer is a Global Commodity Critical to Our Nation’s Food Supply Chain

November 3, 2021
Economy, Energy & Environment, Transportation, Market Intelligence, Press Releases, TFI News
ARLINGTON, VA – In testimony submitted to the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday, The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Corey Rosenbusch highlighted the global nature of the fertilizer market and its critical role in feeding the world’s growing population.
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U.S. Fertilizer Industry Commits to 70 Million Acres Under 4R Nutrient Stewardship by 2030

October 14, 2021
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 14, 2021 – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) celebrated Global Fertilizer Day yesterday, a day when agricultural professionals gather to highlight the critical key role that fertilizer plays in meeting the growing global demand for nutritious and sustainably-grown food. Today, TFI looks to the future in announcing an industry-wide commitment to commit 70 million acres under 4R Nutrient Stewardship management by 2030.
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TFI and Ag CEOs Talk WOTUS with EPA’s Regan

September 24, 2021
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch on Friday joined other CEOs of agricultural groups for a discussion with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule.
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