FISCHER TAKES ON REGULATION, INPUT COSTS IN FERTILIZER INDUSTRY

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, questioned agriculture leaders on regulatory challenges and input costs in the fertilizer industry.

Fischer introduced Joshua Westling, CEO of J. Westling & Co. in Omaha, NE, who testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee. Westling is developing a new fertilizer production facility in Gothenburg, NE. Fischer also questioned Corey Rosenbusch, President of the Fertilizer Institute, and Trent Kubic, President of the South Dakota Corn Growers.

Fischer's questioning below:

FISCHER: I am pleased today to introduce Mr. Joshua Westling, who is here today as a witness before this committ...