TFI News

232 Tariff Announcement Lauded by TFI

May 20, 2019
Economy, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn today lauded Friday’s announcement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on the removal of section 232 tariffs imposed on imports of steel and aluminum from Canada and Mexico, saying the news is welcomed by the country’s agricultural sector as the deal will also eliminate retaliatory tariffs that had been imposed by the two countries on U.S. agricultural exports.
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TFI: Infrastructure Getting Worse, Congress Must Act

May 15, 2019
Transportation, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn kicked off Infrastructure Week 2019 with a plea to lawmakers to get a funding package together and get it passed so that the U.S. economy continues to grow.   
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TFI Statement on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement

April 26, 2019
Economy, Press Releases, TFI News
The Fertilizer Institute supports the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which is currently waiting Congressional approval. TFI's President and CEO Chris Jahn issued the following statement:
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Green New Deal Vote Over, Now Time to Get to Work

March 29, 2019
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn issued the following statement following today’s vote on the Green New Deal.
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The Fertilizer Institute Joins the International Phytobiomes Alliance

March 28, 2019
Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
The International Alliance for Phytobiomes Research is pleased to announce that The fertilizer Institute (TFI) has joined the organization as a sponsoring partner.
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TFI Statement on Wheeler Confirmation to Head EPA

February 28, 2019
Energy & Environment, Press Releases, TFI News
TFI: Wheeler Will Bring Commonsense Approach to Top Environmental Post WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn today welcomed news that the U.S. Senate had confirmed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Deputy Administrator Andrew Wheeler to serve as the agency’s next administrator.
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Position Announcement: Director, Foundation for Agronomic Research

February 27, 2019
Stewardship, Press Releases, TFI News
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) plays a vital role in promoting and educating stakeholders on the economic, environmental and social benefits of the 4R framework for managing nutrients. TFI’s members are global producers, wholesalers and agribusiness retailers who share a common commitment to sustainability.
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Will and McGowan Elected to Lead TFI Board

February 14, 2019
Press Releases, TFI News
Orlando, Fla. --The Fertilizer Institute’s (TFI) Board of Directors this week elected Tony Will, President and CEO of CF Industries, and Brent McGowan, Vice President, Operations with Wilbur-Ellis, to serve two-year terms as the board’s chairman and vice chairman respectively.
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Alliance Between Industry and Regulators Shows Fertilizer and Ag Retailers are Serious about Safety

February 4, 2019
Press Releases, Safety & Security, TFI News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn and Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) President & CEO Daren Coppock today highlighted ongoing efforts by the fertilizer and ag retail industries to enhance workplace and community safety while formalizing an alliance between TFI, ARA and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
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Fertilizer Industry Associations to Bolster Scientific Research Capabilities by Absorbing the International Plant Nutrition Institute

December 17, 2018
Energy & Environment, Stewardship, Press Releases, Research, Technology, TFI News, The Feed
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2018 - The members and the Board of Directors of the International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI) voted this week to undertake a major organizational restructure which will include the transfer of key scientific assets and programs to The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), Fertilizer Canada and the International Fertilizer Association (IFA).
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