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Led by TFI, more than 40 national food and agriculture organizations today joined together to send letters to all 50 governors requesting that they “incorporate CISA guidance and any future amendments into their state response plan.
TFI President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch requested that states use guidance issued by DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency that lists fertilizer industry employees as essential workers and the fertilizer industry as one of the nation’s critical infrastructure industries.
Industry is waking up to the challenges presented by climate change. TFI and our members are taking note as well. TFI State of the Fertilizer Industry Report tracks our progress on social, economic, and environmental metrics.
With 2019 in the books, fertilizer industry leaders note the realities of a year that dealt with bad weather, worldwide political challenges and routine market cycles. This in no way dispels their optimism for 2020 and beyond. In fact, they’re realistic that some years will be challenging, while others will deliver more opportunities than can be expected.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released today cautions that land must remain productive to feed a rising world population and highlights the importance of fertilizer application rate and timing to maintain production potential and reduce environmental quality impairment.
The International Joint Commission (IJC) recently released a report assessing fertilizer application and impacts in the region. As the report points out, the region is complex and fertilizer application is only half the story. Fertilizer management, including the 4Rs, have a role to play.
Increasing phosphorus use efficiency is not enough. Site-specific practices addressing region-specific challenges are required.
Shifts in nitrogen use efficiency of newer varieties and the adoption of site-specific 4R nutrient management practices gives us a reason to revisit how we make recommendations.
Grower: Temple Rhodes (Chestnut Manor Farm)
Retailer: Allan Spray (Willard Agri-Service)
State: Maryland
Grower: Bruce Favinger
Retailer: Ty Fickensher (Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI)
State: Nebraska