Press Releases

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2017 – The fertilizer industry’s contribution to a healthy economy was recognized by President Donald J. Trump at an event held today in Cincinnati, Ohio. President and CEO of CF Industries, Inc. and The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) Vice Chairman Tony Will joined President Trump on stage for a speech about the need to repair our nation’s aging inland water transportation infrastructure.

WASHINGTON – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today praised the Soil Health Institute for developing a comprehensive plan to protect and enhance the nation’s soil resources. “Enriching Soil, Enhancing Life, an Action Plan for Soil Health” provides a roadmap for safeguarding and enhancing the vitality and productivity of soil.

WASHINGTON, April 28, 2017 — The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President Chris Jahn issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Alex Acosta as Secretary of Labor. “TFI commends the Senate for its vote to confirm Alex Acosta as Secretary of Labor. Mr. Acosta’s distinguished service and proven leadership in both the public and private sectors make him genuinely qualified for this important position.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – “TFI supports the proposed extension of the effective date for recent changes to the Risk Management Plan program rule.  We believe the additional time provided by this administrative process will allow EPA to make necessary improvements to the rule.  This is the second such extension for this rule considered by EPA and TFI believes that this new extension is warranted, at a minimum, to: