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 Dangers Of Not Speaking Up
In last week’s column, I pointed out the potential dangers to crop yields and profits when growers don’t listen to the sound agronomic advice…
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The Cost Of Not Listening To Retailers
Talking with many growers over the past few weeks at events such as Commodity Classic, I’ve often heard the same opinion about ag retailers…
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The Consequences Of Biotech Rejection
Despite some recent victories in the court of public opinion, the use of biotech crops is still opposed by a sizable minority. In particular,…
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The Next Steps In Weed Control
For anyone who pays attention to the news, the spread of herbicide-resistant weeds in agricultural fields is quickly becoming a pandemic of sorts. To…
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Ag Retailers Joining The ‘Home’ Team
There’s little denying that things are looking good for agriculture again in 2013. Having just spent the past few months on the road at…
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Good Grower Feelings Should Spread To Ag Retailers, Equipment Makers
Covering many ag retail/equipment-oriented events, I normally don’t get to interact that often with growers. However, once each year, virtually the entire agricultural community…
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Resistant Weeds Are Largely A Self-Made Problem
Having covered the agricultural marketplace for the past dozen years, I’ve found growers to be a very thorough, dedicated lot. For the most part,…
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CropLife IRON: An Industry’s Guilty Pleasure
For the past few years, magazines have largely fallen over themselves to branch out beyond just print. Today, in addition to receiving a hardcopy…
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Micronutrients: Entering The Mainstream
For many years, the fortunes of micronutrients in a given crop season tended to rise or fall depending upon one factor: Money. In years…
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Spring Fertilizer 2013 Outlook: More Of The Same
When it comes to crop inputs, there’s little denying that the whole of the 21st century has largely belonged to the fertilizer segment. With…
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