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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CropLife Retail Week: Special ARA 2025 Edition
In this special edition of CropLife Retail Week, Editor Eric Sfiligoj reports from the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) meeting in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Smart Tech Adoption Findings: More Adoption in Ag Retail, But Challenges Remain
A survey of U.S. ag retailers shows progress adopting Smart Tech systems, even as significant hurdles remain for broader implementation.
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Tracking the Smart Tech Age in Ag Retail
In 2025, the nation’s top ag retailers did see hints that newer ag technologies are gaining market ground.
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Bayer Crop Science: A 25-Year Tale of Triumph and Turmoil
Bayer’s 25-year crop protection journey spans bold acquisitions, biotech dominance — and billions in glyphosate lawsuits. Is a major pivot next?
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MAHA Report’s ‘Research’ Language Could Reshape Pesticide Policy, Experts Warn
A few industry representatives at the 2025 Mid America CropLife Association meeting remained worried about the Make America Healthy Again initiative.
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CropLife Retail Week: ESA Rules Are Here: What Ag Retailers Must Know for 2026
ESA label rules are arriving fast. Learn what ag retailers must know for 2026 as CPDA’s Terry Kippley breaks down key impacts.
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CropLife Retail Week: ARA Annual Meeting Preview: 2026 Outlook, AI, and Biologicals
Eric Sfiligoj and Amy Asmus preview the ARA Annual Meeting, discussing key wins, challenges, and the evolving future of ag retail.
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How The Mosaic Co. Evolved: From Crop Nutrition Powerhouse to Biologicals Innovator
Explore how The Mosaic Co. expanded beyond fertilizer, embracing biologicals and smart tech to redefine crop nutrition in the 21st century.
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Consolidation Nation: 25 Years of Mega Mergers in Crop Protection and Seeds
The crop protection industry saw constant mergers, consolidations, and acquisitions throughout the first 25 years of the 21st century.
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CropLife 100 Data Dive: Grower Consolidation
According to the CropLife 100 survey, most ag retailers didn’t see much more consolidation at the grower level in 2025.
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