Stewardship

The Fertilizer Institute Names 2023 4R Advocates

January 19, 2023

Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, Research, TFI News

Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today selected three farmers and their fertilizer retailers as 4R Advocates, who are being recognized for their commitment to implementing fertilizer management practices that incorporate the principles of 4R Nutrient Stewardship and have demonstrated economic and environmental benefits.

2023 4R Advocate Awards : Call for Entries

September 27, 2022

Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News

Online submissions are due by November 30th.

TFI Welcomes USDA Investment in Fertilizer Production

September 27, 2022

Stewardship, Political News & Briefings, Press Releases, Research, Technology

ARLINGTON, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today praised the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announcement of $500 million in grant funding available through the Fertilizer Production Expansion Program for domestic fertilizer production.

Ag Retail Leader and Sustainability Advocates Headline InfoAg Conference in St. Louis

July 20, 2022

Stewardship, Conferences, Events, Press Releases, TFI News

Arlington, VA – InfoAg, the leading conference and expo in precision agriculture since 1995 for the agriculture retail community, will this year be headlined with a keynote from GreenPoint Ag President and CEO Jeff Blair and a robust panel discussion on sustainability and stewardship with growers Tom Connors and David Myerholtz moderated by AGI Farmobile Vice President of Data Services Steve Cubbage.

Communicating the 2022 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 2022 report was released in February of this year.

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.

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).

The Fertilizer Institute Names 2022 4R Advocates

January 5, 2022

Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News

ARLINGTON, VA, Jan. 5, 2022 – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today selected five farmers and their fertilizer retailers as 4R Advocates, who are being recognized for their commitment to implementing fertilizer management practices that incorporate the principles of 4R Nutrient Stewardship and have demonstrated economic and environmental benefits.

Next Gen Fertilizer Challenge Identifies New Fertilizer Technologies and Products

October 19, 2021

Stewardship, Press Releases, Research, Technology, TFI News

Arlington, Va., Oct. 18, 2021 – Today, The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) announced the organizations and products selected under the Next Gen Fertilizer Challenges, a partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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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