At the Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on soaring fertilizer prices in May, Corey Rosenbusch was the villain.But the CEO of The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), knowing he’d suffer the slings and arrows of political fortune, prepared himself — with a “murder board.” That process, done under the glare of outside lawyers, features aggressive, adversarial questioning to get subjects ready for, well, aggressive, adversarial questioning.As the face of the fertilizer industry — rocked by factors outside its control but blamed for farmers’ high costs during spring planting — Rosenbusch took jabs from the left and hooks from the right as Democrats tag-teamed with Republicans. He… Read More