Arlington, VA – Following the confirmation of Brooke Rollins as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, The Fertilizer Institute President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch released the following statement:
“TFI and the fertilizer industry congratulate Secretary Brooke Rollins on her confirmation to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She has a proven track record of leadership and policy expertise that will serve the agricultural sector well as we address the challenges and opportunities ahead. Secretary Rollins’ personal connection to agriculture and her professional achievements ensure she will hit the ground running as a strong advocate for farmers, ranchers, and the agribusiness community; and her leadership, vision, and dedication to agriculture will undoubtably drive progress and innovation at the USDA.
“TFI looks forward to working with Secretary Rollins to strengthen American agriculture and meet head-on the challenges facing our industry as we continue to provide the nutrients that feed, fuel, and clothe a growing world.”
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The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) is the leading voice of the nation’s fertilizer industry. Tracing its roots back to 1883, TFI’s membership includes fertilizer producers, wholesalers, retailers and trading firms. TFI’s full-time staff, based in Washington, D.C., serves its members through legislative, educational, technical, economic information and public communication programs. Find more information about TFI online at TFI.org and follow us on Twitter at @Fertilizer_Inst. Learn more about TFI’s nutrient stewardship initiatives at nutrientstewardship.org and on Twitter at @4rnutrients.
