Media Contacts

Kathy Mathers

Vice President, Public Affairs

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Chris Glen 

Director, Political Communication

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Press Releases

TFI Applauds President Trump’s Signing of USMCA

January 29, 2020
Economy, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) Vice President of Stewardship and Sustainability Lara Moody released the following statement regarding President Trump signing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).    
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TFI Applauds Trump Administration’s Finalization of WOTUS Rule

January 23, 2020
Energy & Environment, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) Vice President of Stewardship and Sustainability Lara Moody issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s finalization of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of the Army repeal and replacement of the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule.
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TFI Statement on Senate Approval of USMCA

January 16, 2020
Economy, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) Vice President of Stewardship and Sustainability Lara Moody today welcomed the U.S. Senate’s approval of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The historic trade agreement, once signed by President Trump, will strengthen U.S. agricultural exports and provide needed certainty to agricultural markets.
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2020 4R Advocates Showcase the Economic and Environmental Benefits of 4R Farming

December 18, 2019
Advocacy, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2019 – The Fertilizer Institute today revealed the 2020 4R Advocates, five farmer and retailer pairs who have teamed up to turn the 4R Nutrient Stewardship principles into practice, yielding economic and environmental benefits on their farms.
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TFI Urges STB to Modernize Bottleneck Decisions and Enhance Competition

December 12, 2019
Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) thanks the Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) for holding its hearing to review railroad revenue adequacy, including bottleneck reform.
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North American Fertilizer Industry Supports USMCA Deal

December 12, 2019
Economy, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) and Fertilizer Canada welcome Tuesday’s announcement of a bipartisan agreement on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This agreement, once ratified, will protect the interests of farm customers across North America who depend on cost-effective fertilizer products through an integrated supply chain within Canadian, American and Mexican markets.
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TFI Selects Corey Rosenbusch as New President and CEO

December 11, 2019
Press Releases, TFI News
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), has selected Corey Rosenbusch as its new President and CEO. Rosenbusch, who currently serves as President and CEO of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), will start work at TFI on February 6, 2020.  Rosenbusch succeeds Chris Jahn, who left TFI in October to lead the American Chemistry Council.
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TFI Welcomes STB’s Action to Prioritize Market Fairness and Reciprocity

October 8, 2019
Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Chris Jahn today welcomed the Surface Transportation Board’s (STB’s) proposed reforms related to railroad demurrage and accessorial charges levied against shippers.  
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TFI Statement on Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s August 8, 2019, Status Report

August 8, 2019
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, Technology
Agriculture is at the frontline of adaptation to climate change. In the last twelve months, the record-breaking flood events and challenging precipitation frequencies in the Midwest challenged farmers and the fertilizer industry to adapt to a dramatically shortened fall field work and spring planting season.  
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TFI is Named a Best Place to Work for Second Year

August 8, 2019
Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON – For the second consecutive year, The Fertilizer Institute has been recognized as being one of the best manufacturing associations to work for by the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) Council of Manufacturing Associations (CMA). The award assessment was based upon anonymously submitted feedback on the organization from TFI’s staff, as well as background information submitted by TFI.   
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