The 2018 CropLife 100 Preview By Eric Sfiligoj|November 2, 2018 As I put this column together, the nation’s top ag retailers are busy filling out their annual survey […]
FMC Corp. and Corteva Expand Access to Breakthrough Rimisoxafen Herbicide Technology By FMC|June 18, 2026
MACA Young Leaders Share Views on Industry, Public By Eric Sfiligoj|October 15, 2018 For the past six years now, one of the highlights of the first day of the annual Mid […]
Opinion: Agriculture’s European Problem By Eric Sfiligoj|October 8, 2018 For agriculture, the countries that make up the European Union (EU) would seem like an ideal market. But […]
Agriculture in the U.S. and China: The Present and the Future By Eric Sfiligoj|September 10, 2018 In part because of current events involving a high-profile trade dispute, agriculture in the U.S. and China has […]
With California Glyphosate Verdict, Full-Blown Chemical Warfare Has Started By Eric Sfiligoj|September 1, 2018 God, I sometimes hate being right. Frequent readers of this column might remember that not too many months […]
Observations from MAGIE 2018: Another Strong Year By Eric Sfiligoj|August 24, 2018 It’s hard to believe another summer show season is already behind us. Soon, grower-customer fields will be bristling […]
Tariff Wars Promise New Pain for Agriculture Come October By Eric Sfiligoj|August 13, 2018 According to the calendar, the current tariff war between the U.S. and China began in early July. However, […]
Ohio Water Quality Executive Order a Warning for Agriculture By Eric Sfiligoj|July 23, 2018 Back on July 11, Ohio Governor John Kasich announced Executive Order 2018-09K was being passed. Titled “Taking Steps […]
Soybeans Officially Supplant Corn as Top Crop By Eric Sfiligoj|July 9, 2018 As the spring 2018 season got underway, USDA projections were that soybean acreage would surpass corn in the […]
Tariffs and the Uncertainty Principle By Eric Sfiligoj|July 2, 2018 By their nature, ag retailers and their grower-customers are used to a fair amount of uncertainty season after […]
The Monarch Butterfly Effect in Agriculture By Eric Sfiligoj|June 18, 2018 For many years now, agriculture has gone out of its way to safeguard the health of the nation’s […]
Crop Protection Market: Renewed ‘Chemical’ Warfare By Eric Sfiligoj|June 11, 2018 In many ways the past few years have been very exciting for crop protection. In fact, according to […]
Hello New Bayer! By Eric Sfiligoj|June 4, 2018 Welcome to the consolidation club, new Bayer! Not too long ago, the Indian and U.S. governments finally signed […]
Bill Whitacre and Tom Warner: Good Luck, Old Friends! By Eric Sfiligoj|May 29, 2018 The past few years, we’ve seen plenty of long-standing company names leave the agricultural marketplace; names such as […]
Farm Bill Fail Adds to Ag Uncertainty By Eric Sfiligoj|May 21, 2018 I knew something big was up last Friday afternoon, May 18. Even though it was the end of […]
Good-Bye Monsanto Spokespeople By Eric Sfiligoj|May 14, 2018 A few weeks ago, I wrote a column looking at the end of the Monsanto Co. as it […]
Signs of Fertilizer Recovery in 2018 By Eric Sfiligoj|May 7, 2018 For the past several years, the fortunes for the fertilizer category among the nation’s top ag retailers has […]
Some of Washington’s Political Battles Put Exports, Workers in Play for Agriculture By Eric Sfiligoj|May 1, 2018 The war of words between the U.S. and other countries is beginning to take its toll on the […]
Agriculture’s New Name Game By Eric Sfiligoj|May 1, 2018 Name games are something I’ve enjoyed playing my whole life. With a last name featuring an odd combination […]
