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Fertilizer Research Act of 2025
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 16, 2025
Latest Action
September 16, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Chuck GrassleyRepublican(IA)
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Fertilizer Research Act of 2025 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to publish on the department's website a report on the U.S. fertilizer industry. Among other things, the report must include a description of the impacts on the fertilizer industry that influence the prices that agricultural producers receive for their products; a description of the size and value of the U.S. fertilizer market over the previous 25 years; a description of the importation of fertilizer into the United States and the impacts that antidumping and countervailing duties have on retail fertilizer prices; a study of market concentration of the U.S. fertilizer industry; an assessment of the regulatory environment governing fertilizer production, distribution, and usage; and a description of the extent to which current public price reporting of fertilizer is transparent for market participants and recommendations on whether further reporting is needed.
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Filing registrants (7)
2026 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced in Senate
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Issues related to duties on fertilizer; Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization; S. 2808 / H.R. 6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025; S. 4152 / H.R. 8104, Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026; H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026; S. 5526, Agricultural Act of 2026.
Client expense: $6,770,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization (H.R. 7576); Agricultural Act of 2026 (Senate) Issues related to fertilizer market dynamics Issues related to Fertilizer Research Act (S. 2808 / H.R. 6192) Issues related to Fertilizer Transparency Act (S. 4152 / H.R. 8104) Issues related to Homegrown Fertilizer Act (S. 4148 / H.R. 8457)
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; S.2808/H.R.6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025; S.4152/H.R.8104, Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026; H.R.7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026; S.5526, Agricultural Act of 2026.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Fertilizer market Fertilizer Transparency Act (S. 4152 and H.R. 6192) Homegrown Fertilizer Act (S. 4148) Farm Bill 2.0 (the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026) is H.R.7567 and S. 5526 Streamlining Conservation Practice Standards Act Increased TSP Access Plant Biostimulant Act (S. 1907 and H.R. 3783) Make America Healthy Again Phosphogypsum Reuse Nitrate IRIS Risk Assessment USDA Crop Inputs Economist Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-term Domestic Supply Strategic Fertilizer Reserve Act (S. 5461) Fertilizer Research Act (S. 2808)
Client expense: $247,411 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), White House Office
2026 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
- Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025 (H.R. 1284/S.2808) - Support bill which aims to strengthen enforcement of U.S. customs laws and deter trade fraud, particularly concerning customs violations and unfair trade practices. - Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 (H.R.1548/S.691/) - Support bill that updates U.S. trade remedy law to combat Chinas anti-free market trade practices. - Protecting American Industry & Labor from International Trade Crimes Act (H.R. 1869) - Support bill which sets up a structure to criminally prosecute serious trade crimes. - Tariffs and Section 232 - highlighted ongoing concerns with dumping and transshipment issues related to iron castings. - Brazilian pig iron - opposition to proposed tariffs on Brazil related to pig iron which is essential for domestic iron foundries. - USMCA - Urge stronger provisions in USMCA to combat transshipments of metal castings through Mexico.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2026 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization; S. 2808 / H.R. 6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025; S. 4152 / H.R. 8104, Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026; H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
Client expense: $2,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; S.2808/H.R.6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025; S.4152/H.R.8104, Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026; H.R.7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization (H.R. 7576) Issues related to fertilizer market dynamics Issues related to Fertilizer Research Act (S. 2808/H.R. 6192) Issues related to Fertilizer Transparency Act (S. 4152/H.R. 8104) Issues related to Homegrown Fertilizer Act (S. 4148)
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Agriculture
I discussed a farm bill platform focused on competition and fair markets, food safety and food security, and opposing federal preemption measures. This included discussing aligned legislation including the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act (S.3471 and H.R.6706), Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act (S.1848 and H.R.3516), Fertilizer Research Act (S.2808 and H.R.6192), Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act (S.1312 and H.R.1380), LOCAL Foods Act (S.1212 and H.R.5341), PRIME Act (S.2409 and H.R.4700), Strengthening Local Processing Act (S.1509 and H.R.3076), Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), Save Our Small Farms Act (H.R.2435), EQIP Improvement Act (S.3498), Food Security and Farm Protection Act (S.1326), and Save Our Bacon Act (H.R.4673).
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization; S. 2808 / H.R. 6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025; S. 4152 / H.R. 8104, Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026; H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
Client expense: $3,080,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization Issues related to fertilizer market dynamics Issues related to Fertilizer Research Act (S. 2808/H.R. 6192) Issues related to Fertilizer Transparency Act (S. 4152/H.R. 8104) Issues related to Homegrown Fertilizer Act (S. 4148)
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; S.2808/H.R.6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025; S.4152/H.R.8104, Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026; H.R.7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization; S. 2808 / HR 6192, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025.
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization Fertilizer Research Act of 2025 (S. 2808/H.R. 6192) Issues related to fertilizer market dynamics
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill Reauthorization; S.2808, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to fertilizer & S. 2808, Fertilizer Research Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Action Fund is a nonpartisan farm organization seeking to stop corporate monopolies, hold government accountable, and build fair competition in rural America. Our lobbying seeks to increase opportunities for small farmers, including through transparent product labeling, antitrust enforcement, local procurement and processing, transparency in input markets, and checkoff program reform. Legislation includes the Save Our Bacon Act (H.R.4673), the Food Security and Farm Protection Act (S.1326), the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), the PRIME Act (S.2409), the Fertilizer Research Act (S.2808), the Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act (H.R.5818), and the American Beef Labeling Act (S.421).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
Farm Action Fund is a nonpartisan farm organization seeking to stop corporate monopolies, hold government accountable, and build fair competition in rural America. Our lobbying seeks to increase opportunities for small farmers, including through transparent product labeling, antitrust enforcement, local procurement and processing, transparency in input markets, and checkoff program reform. Legislation includes the Save Our Bacon Act (H.R.4673), the Food Security and Farm Protection Act (S.1326), the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), the PRIME Act (S.2409), the Fertilizer Research Act (S.2808), the Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act (H.R.5818), and the American Beef Labeling Act (S.421).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Farm Action Fund is a nonpartisan farm organization seeking to stop corporate monopolies, hold government accountable, and build fair competition in rural America. Our lobbying seeks to increase opportunities for small farmers, including through transparent product labeling, antitrust enforcement, local procurement and processing, transparency in input markets, and checkoff program reform. Legislation includes the Save Our Bacon Act (H.R.4673), the Food Security and Farm Protection Act (S.1326), the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), the PRIME Act (S.2409), the Fertilizer Research Act (S.2808), the Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act (H.R.5818), and the American Beef Labeling Act (S.421).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Farm Action Fund is a nonpartisan farm organization seeking to stop corporate monopolies, hold government accountable, and build fair competition in rural America. Our lobbying seeks to increase opportunities for small farmers, including through transparent product labeling, antitrust enforcement, local procurement and processing, transparency in input markets, and checkoff program reform. Legislation includes the Save Our Bacon Act (H.R.4673), the Food Security and Farm Protection Act (S.1326), the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), the PRIME Act (S.2409), the Fertilizer Research Act (S.2808), the Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act (H.R.5818), and the American Beef Labeling Act (S.421).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Farm Action Fund is a nonpartisan farm organization seeking to stop corporate monopolies, hold government accountable, and build fair competition in rural America. Our lobbying seeks to increase opportunities for small farmers, including through transparent product labeling, antitrust enforcement, local procurement and processing, transparency in input markets, and checkoff program reform. Legislation includes the Save Our Bacon Act (H.R.4673), the Food Security and Farm Protection Act (S.1326), the Strengthening Local Food Security Act (S.2338), the PRIME Act (S.2409), the Fertilizer Research Act (S.2808), the Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act (H.R.5818), and the American Beef Labeling Act (S.421).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duties on fertilizer; Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization; S. 2808, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025.
Client expense: $2,310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill reauthorization Fertilizer Research Act of 2025 (S. 2808)
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to Farm Bill Reauthorization; S.2808, Fertilizer Research Act of 2025.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Raphael G. Warnock | Democratic | GA |
| Roger Marshall | Republican | KS |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Ted Budd | Republican | NC |