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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The Good & Bad News From MAGIE
As I write this column, I’ve just returned from the annual Midwest AG Industries (MAGIE) trade show in Bloomington, IL. Per usual, this event…
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Precision Ag Could Shine In Increased Spotlight On Agriculture
By any measure, 2015 is turning into one of the most challenging years agriculture has ever experienced. All throughout good portions of the Midwest,…
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An Interesting Water Issue On The West Coast
A few weeks ago at the 2015 Environmental Respect Awards event in Wilmington, DE, one of the speakers talked about water. According to the…
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Environmental Respect: Going Green In The Middle Of Philadelphia
During the recent 2015 Environmental Respect Awards event, sponsored by DuPont Crop Protection, winners were treated to a day-long tour of Philadelphia, PA, one…
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The Cocktail Age Of Herbicides
An old saying claims that in many difficult situations, “two heads are better than one.” In the crop protection products world, manufacturers have apparently…
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Growers: Keep Trying For 2015 Or Give Up?
With apologies to our friends in California, many of the country’s crop fields, particularly in the Midwest, seem to in varying states of saturation.…
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The Never-Ending Battle Against Modern Agriculture
In the world of comic books, the character of Superman often refers to the fight to save the world as “the never-ending battle.” And…
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Building Up Ag Retail
In the oftentimes unpredictable world we live in, it’s nice to know some things can be reliably countered on to always be there. This…
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IARC Targets 2,4-D In Latest Report
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has struck again. Earlier this year in March, this agency of the United Nations World Health…
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West Central Cooperative And Its New President Are A Match Made In Deviation
To appreciate just how unique West Central Cooperative is in the world of ag retail, an observer need only consider some of the company’s…
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