Stewardship

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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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).
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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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TFI and Ag CEOs Talk WOTUS with EPA’s Regan

September 24, 2021
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch on Friday joined other CEOs of agricultural groups for a discussion with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule.
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TFI's 4R Advocate Program Now Accepting 2022 4R Advocate Nominations

August 3, 2021
Advocacy, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2021 – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) is now accepting nominations for the 2022 4R Advocate awards. This program recognizes farmers and fertilizer retailers for their commitment to sound nutrient stewardship using the 4Rs, or the right fertilizer source, at the right rate, the right time, and in the right place.
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TFI Statement on EPA Phosphogypsum Decision

July 7, 2021
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch released the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to withdraw approval for limited reuse of phosphogypsum (PG) in road construction.
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Global Food Security - a Critical Issue

June 21, 2021
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Market Intelligence, TFI News, The Feed
  The following white paper was produced by the International Fertilizer Association:   What is food security? All people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their food preferences and dietary needs for an active and healthy life (United Nation’s Committee on World Food Security). (www.ifpri.org/topic/food-security)
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