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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Going Backwards
On the surface, it looked like one of those trends that would continue forward. As the ag retail industry entered the 21st century, one…
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Dealing With Diseases
By now, virtually everyone in the ag retail business has seen the numbers — an additional 6 million to 9 million acres of corn…
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Fortified With IRON
In the world of ag equipment, many products are larger than life. But only a few are special and important enough to really stand…
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Laboring With Labor
It’s almost become as predictable as rain. Each year when CropLife® magazine compiles information for its annual CropLife 100 retailers survey, the problem of…
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A Bigger Micro Scope
For much of the 2000s, micronutrients have been something of a red-headed stepchild compared with other crop inputs. As macronutrient prices have stayed high,…
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Managing A Crisis
It’s funny how some things stick with you throughout your life, no matter how long ago you experienced them. One of the most memorable…
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A Perfect Storm
In today’s ever-shifting world of ag retail, there are many companies that have talked about listening to the winds of change. In the case…
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A Sacred Trust
Although I’ve been active in the ag retail community for eight years, I have unintentionally picked up a nickname that harkens back to one…
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Weed Worries Worsening
According to most researchers, finding herbicide-resistant weeds is becoming easier with each passing year. “There has been a steady increase in weeds resistant to…
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Ritter Crop Services: At Home In Kansas
In most cases, ag retailers follow a predetermined path when growing their businesses. In a few instances, however, the road not taken is the…
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