Eric Sfiligoj
Sfiligoj is the Editor for both CropLife and CropLife IRON magazines. He travels regularly to cover industry events and has been dedicated to the ag retail industry since he joined the staff in 2000.
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Facing Ag Industry Challenges
At the 2016 annual Mid America CropLife Association (MACA) meeting in September, a pair of crop protection company representatives discussed the many challenges facing…
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Bayer-Monsanto Merger Creates New Global Ag Giant
During the whole of 2016, many of the companies that do business in the agricultural industry have concluded the best way to maximize their…
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Big Fertilizer Merger In The Works
If you are a fan of consolidation in agriculture, 2016 has been a banner year so far. Not only are large crop protection product…
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This Column Is Terrible
Does the negative always trump the positive in getting a reader’s attention? It would seem so based upon the evidence. Furthermore, I believe this…
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The Read From MAGIE
As I write this column, I’ve just returned from the annual Midwest AG Industries Exposition (MAGIE) in Bloomington, IL. Being the main industry trade…
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MAGIE Takes The Pulse Of The Ag Retail Industry
Every year, one of the major highlights of my career as an ag journalist is attending the Midwest AG Industries Exposition (MAGIE). For more…
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The Latest Monsanto Rumors: A Game Of Tones
When companies are engaged in the back-and-forth of the acquisition game, the tone of their various announcements is always important. Are they loudly proclaiming…
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The Cooperative Consolidation Crunch
One month ago on June 14, I had the opportunity to attend the official opening of a new ag retail facility in Marysville, OH.…
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Wanted: A New Villain In Agriculture?
More than 30 years ago, I remember reading one particular comic book story that still resonates with me to this day. Following a huge…
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The British Leave Vote Impact On EU Agriculture
Like virtually everyone else in the world this past week, I’ve watched the global reaction to Britain’s vote to exit the European Union (EU)…
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