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 Extension of Key Security Program CFATS

July 21, 2020
Press Releases, Safety & Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Corey Rosenbusch today applauds the President and Congress for extending the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program for three years. “A long-term extension of the CFATS program is what the fertilizer industry supported and wanted to see. This provides industry the ability to properly plan and invest in measures that promote security at facilities.
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NEPA Updates? TFI Says, “Yes, Please”

July 15, 2020
Energy & Environment, Advocacy, Political News & Briefings, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2020 – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today applauded the finalization of updates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), as the revisions will ensure federal regulations continue to protect the environment without causing unnecessary negative impact to the business community.
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TFI Looks Forward to USMCA Implementation

July 1, 2020
Economy, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch released the following statement regarding the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).  
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TFI Statement on House Select Committee’s Climate Crisis Action Plan

June 30, 2020
Energy & Environment, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today released the following statement regarding the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis “Climate Crisis Action Plan,” which provides a framework for comprehensive climate change legislation. 
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TFI Applauds STB Demurrage Decisions

May 1, 2020
Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today applauded yesterday’s decision by the Surface Transportation Board (STB) regarding rules and changes related to demurrage and accessorial charges levied against shippers.
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TFI Joins CLA and ARA to Announce Office Co-Location to Begin in 2021

April 14, 2020
Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) joined CropLife America (CLA) and the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) in announcing today that the three organizations will co-locate to Arlington, VA, beginning in January 2021. Each organization will retain its focus on the needs of its respective members, but the move is expected to create greater opportunities for collaboration that can enhance each organization’s efficiency and effectiveness.
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TFI Wins HOS Exemption for Fertilizer

March 26, 2020
Economy, Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch today applauded the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for including fertilizer in the list of products covered by the agency’s Hours of Service (HOS) emergency declaration. This inclusion will help avoid any potential bottlenecks in the fertilizer supply chain during these challenging times.
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TFI Leads Ag Coalition in Urging States to Use CISA Guidance to Ensure Food and Agriculture are Deemed Essential

March 24, 2020
Economy, Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Led by The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), over 40 national food and agriculture organizations today joined together to send letters to all 50 governors requesting that they “incorporate the U.S.
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TFI Urges States to Use CISA Guidance in Designating Fertilizer an Essential Industry

March 23, 2020
Economy, Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a letter sent to all 50 state governors on Monday, The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch requested that states use guidance issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that lists fertilizer industry employees as essential workers and the fertilizer industry as one of the nation’s critical infrastructure industries.
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TFI Applauds DHS Move to Designate Fertilizer Industry as Essential

March 19, 2020
Economy, Transportation, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch today applauded the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) guidance listing fertilizer employees as essential and the fertilizer industry as one of the nation’s critical infrastructure industries. The industries whose workers are identified are deemed essential to the U.S.
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