Press Releases

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2017 - The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) expressed support today for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision not to impose speculative financial penalties on phosphate and potash mining companies. The decision by EPA acknowledges that robust environmental, reclamation, post-closure, and financial assurance requirements are already in place both at the state and federal levels. 

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2017 – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) outlined its priorities regarding the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in a letter submitted to members of President Trump’s Cabinet.

The Fertilizer Institute issued the following statement regarding service issues on CSX Transportation, Inc.’s rail system.

It has been reported that ammonium nitrate was found to be in the possession of the suspect in Sunday’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. News outlets report that law enforcement officials have confirmed that ammonium nitrate was discovered in the shooter’s car. The Fertilizer Institute expresses its condolences to those affected by this tragedy, and we extend our thoughts and prayers to the families of the victims.