CropLife Retail Week: China Buys U.S. Soybeans and Smart Tech Survey Results

ResponsibleAg Ambassador Tim McArdle shares how compliance goes beyond audits—it’s about protecting employees, customers, and communities across ag retail.

In this week’s episode of CropLife Retail Week, Eric Sfiligoj and Lara Sowinski recap key takeaways from the CropLife Advisory Council meeting, a $3 billion federal aid package for farmers, and China’s trade outlook meeting.

Over 300 organizations join the call for Moonshot Investments in global food production.

Easing interest rates provide some relief for rural and agricultural businesses.

CropLife’s Eric Sfiligoj and Lara Sowinski discuss Nutrien’s Saskatchewan potash mine tour and major shake-ups at Corteva and FBN impacting ag retailers.

FarmPath is a national program designed to create a more resilient, diversified, and innovative farming community by strengthening rural economies.

EPA releases two reports evaluating pesticide registration processes, aiming to improve efficiency, training, and transparency under PRIA 5 mandates.

Brevant Seeds’ Anthony Lackore joins CropLife’s Eric Sfiligoj to discuss how genetics, innovation, and AI are transforming agriculture.

Grain elevators and merchandisers face a complex mix of opportunity and risk as harvest season enters full swing.

The company has worked with five of the top 10 largest ag retailers and other leading organizations.

MACA announces 2025–2026 leaders, celebrates industry excellence with awards honoring lifelong contributions to crop protection and agricultural education.

WSSA and NAICC bring federal agencies to the field, offering firsthand insight on ESA challenges, IPM practices, and conservation farming.

The report highlights the company’s progress across key sustainability pillars, including safety, environmental protection, ethics, and employee development.

Farmers face tough 2025 challenges. CropLife Retail Week covers rising costs, low prices, and USDA’s response to the crisis.

Land O’Lakes launches AgRogue Growth to revolutionize ag tech funding, aligning innovation with farmer needs and long-term retail success.

U.S. EPA registration paves the way for beekeepers to combat a critical threat to pollinator health.

Editors Eric Sfiligoj and Dan Jacobs cover USDA changes, ag tech trends, award finalists, and early insights from CropLife 100.

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