CropLife Retail Week: Fertilizer Crisis and John Deere Settlement News

Eric Sfiligoj By Eric Sfiligoj|April 10, 2026

The 2026 growing season faces new challenges as conflict in the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global fertilizer transport. This week, we dive into the National Corn Growers Association’s plea to rescind trade duties, John Deere’s $99 million “right to repair” settlement, and the state of AI adoption on the farm.


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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. See all author stories here.

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