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 Consolidation Scorecard
During the fall of 2014, I remember plenty of discussion regarding the expected state of the agricultural marketplace going into 2015. Many experts were…
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Monsanto-Syngenta: What Price Is Right?
“Money makes the world go around” goes the old song. It goes without saying this works in the world of business deals as well.…
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Monsanto-Syngenta Could Hinge On A Judgment Of Solomon Inspired Solution
In the bible, the reputation of King Solomon’s wisdom in matters of despite comes from a tale of one child and two mothers. Both…
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The Cat & Mouse Game Between Syngenta And Monsanto Begins
Last week, I talked about how two crop protection industry giants, Syngenta and Monsanto, had engaged in some acquisition discussions. Not long after that,…
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IARC Glyphosate Report: A Closer Look At ‘Probably Carcinogenic’ Needed
By now, you’ve probably run across a story or two (probably closer to 100) detailing the ongoing controversy over the recent World Health Organization’s…
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Will Monsanto And Syngenta Combine This Time?
Under the heading of “never say never,” it sounds as if crop protection/seed giants Monsanto Co. and Syngenta are once again entertaining the idea…
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Dow AgroSciences: Always About Agriculture
When you consider their respective backgrounds, it’s little wonder why Dow AgroSciences and new President/CEO Tim Hassinger ended up together. Both share a lifelong…
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The Need To Defend Production Agriculture
Last week, I spent the better part of my time on the road visiting with ag retailers and market suppliers across the state of…
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Agriculture Braces For More Belt-Tightening
Spring is in full bloom across the U.S. and ag retailers and their grower-customers are busily getting into high gear. Over the next few…
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Weeds To Watch 2015: Resistance Remains Riling
Although several trade shows/groups are commemorating various anniversaries during 2015, there is another agricultural-themed milestone this year that will not be celebrated. Fifteen years…
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