CropLife Retail Week

CropLife Retail Week: Talking with IFCA’s Jason Solberg

In this episode, Editor Eric Sfiligoj chats with Jason Solberg, the new interim President at the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association (IFCA), about industry topics and the organization’s upcoming annual meeting in Peoria, IL.https://www.ifca.com/Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#CropLife #AgRetail #Agribusiness #PrecisionAg #CropProtection #AgTech

CropLife Retail Week: The Biggest Stories That Drove 2025

Welcome to a special year-end edition of CropLife Retail Week. Eric Sfiligoj and Matt Hopkins break down the five biggest stories that drove reader interest in 2025 — from glyphosate uncertainty and trade tensions to the mega rail merger, the Corteva split, and the coming ESA requirements heading into 2026.Read the stories mentioned in this episode: Glyphosate’s Final Act?https://www.croplife.com/editorial/eric_sfiligoj/end-of-the-line-for-roundup-bayer-signals-glyphosates-final-act-may-be-near/https://www.croplife.com/crop-inputs/herbicides/making-america-hungry-again-the-battle-for-glyphosate/Trade Tensionshttps://www.croplife.com/management/tariffs-trade-and-uncertainty-whats-next-for-agriculture/https://www.croplife.com/management/shutdown-aftermath-leaves-agriculture-with-big-decisions-on-aid-tariffs-and-the-farm-bill/Mega Rail Mergerhttps://www.croplife.com/management/croplife-retail-week-mega-railroad-merger-shakes-agriculture-what-farmers-need-to-know/Corteva Splithttps://www.croplife.com/management/croplife-retail-week-corteva-shake-up-enlist-lawsuit-and-ag-tech-funding-insights/https://www.croplife.com/crop-inputs/5-key-things-ag-retailers-should-know-about-cortevas-split/The Coming of ESAhttps://www.croplife.com/crop-inputs/herbicides/the-coming-of-esa-what-it-means-for-crop-protection/https://www.croplife.com/special-reports/new-2026-esa-technical-guide-arms-ag-retailers-with-essential-mitigation-tools/Top Features for 2025Thinking Big: Nutrien’s Global Visionhttps://www.croplife.com/croplife-top-100/nutrien-big-company-big-plans/Star of the West Milling: 155 Years and Still Growinghttps://www.croplife.com/croplife-top-100/star-of-the-west-milling-155-years-strong-and-still-growing-in-frankenmuth/Subscribe for weekly ag retail news, policy updates, and trend coverage.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#AgRetail #CropLife #RetailWeek #AgNews #Glyphosate #Roundup #Corteva #FarmBill #Tariffs #RailMerger #Fertilizer #EndangeredSpeciesAct #ESA #AgTech #Nutrien

CropLife Retail Week: ’Twas the Video Before Christmas

A holiday tradition continues with Editor Eric Sfiligoj reading the classic “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” with a decidedly CropLife twist.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#CropLife #AgRetail #Agribusiness #PrecisionAg #CropProtection #AgTech

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) annual meeting in Salt Lake City, UT.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#CropLife #AgRetail #Agribusiness #PrecisionAg #CropProtection #AgTech

ESA Rules Are Here: What Ag Retailers Must Know for 2026

ESA (Endangered Species Act) label language is finally landing on crop protection products — and ag retailers are on the front lines helping growers stay compliant for 2026 and beyond. In this special edition of CropLife Retail Week, Eric Sfiligoj sits down with Terry Kippley, President & CEO of CPDA (Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology), to discuss this important issue.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#AgRetail, #EndangeredSpeciesAct, #ESA, #EPA, #CropProtection, #PesticideLabels, #Herbicides, #Insecticides, #Fungicides, #SprayDrift, #Runoff, #Mitigation, #Adjuvants, #AgTech

ARA Annual Meeting Preview: 2026 Outlook, AI, and Biologicals

In this episode of CropLife Retail Week, Eric Sfiligoj sits down with Amy Asmus from Asmus Farm Supply to preview the upcoming ARA Annual Meeting and reflect on key wins, ongoing challenges, and what’s ahead for ag retail.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#CropLifeRetailWeek #AgRetail #Agriculture #AgTech #PrecisionAg #AIinAg #FarmBusiness #AgRetailersAssociation #ARA2025 #Biologicals #CropInputs #SustainableAg #AgIndustry #SupplyChain #RetailLeadership

ARA’s Daren Coppock on Farm Bill Future and Tariffs

Eric Sfiligoj sits down with Daren Coppock of the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) to break down what the end of the government shutdown means for agriculture — including assistance programs and the uncertain future of the Farm Bill. They also preview the 2025 ARA Conference in Salt Lake City in early December.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#Agriculture #AgRetail #FarmBill #GovernmentShutdown #ARA #CropLife #FarmingNews #AgPolicy #WOTUS #EPA #Tariffs #FertilizerMarket #AgEconomy #AgRetailers

An Eye on Cotton, Farm Bill Delays, Market Pressure, and New Trade Hopes

Eric Sfiligoj sits down with Cotton Grower’s Beck Barnes to break down the biggest stories shaping the cotton market heading into 2026 — from the government reopening to stalled Farm Bill negotiations, rising input costs, shrinking farm numbers, and fresh optimism from new China trade developments.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#CottonMarket #FarmBill2025 #FarmBill2026 #CropLife #AgRetail #AgricultureNews #RowCrops #AgPolicy #ChinaTrade #CommodityMarkets #CottonGrower #AgEconomy #2026Outlook

CropLife Retail Week Special Edition: Supreme Court Tariffs Showdown

Fanwood Chemical’s Jim DeLisi joins Retail Week to unpack how 2025 tariffs hit exports, input costs, and what the November 5 Supreme Court arguments could mean.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#Agriculture #AgRetail #Tariffs #SupremeCourt #TradePolicy #China #USMCA #CropInputs #Glyphosate #Dicamba #FarmEconomy #AgChem

China Buys U.S. Soybeans & Smart Tech Survey Results

China quietly resumed purchases of U.S. soybeans while a major supplier consolidation takes shape. We also break down our Smart Tech survey: Interoperability tops the pain points.Stay up to date with the latest insights in crop protection, ag retail, and agricultural innovation from CropLife Magazine. We bring you expert interviews, product spotlights, and in-depth coverage of precision ag, sustainable farming, ag tech, and more.Visit our website: https://www.croplife.comSubscribe for more ag retail news and updates.#RetailWeek #Agriculture #AgRetail #Soybeans #China #AgNews #CropLife #AgTech #DataAnalytics #AIinAg #Interoperability #Farming #Drones #ProductOfTheYear