* High-premium corn seeds selling well * U.S. farmers seen planting more soybeans, less corn CHICAGO, March 18 - The U.S. recession is doing little to slow down Monsanto Co <MON.N> as farmers show willingness...
* Company wants to lead a second "Green Revolution" * Will poor farmers get hooked on its pricey technology? * History of controversy complicates humanitarian efforts ST. LOUIS, Nov 11 - Norman Borlaug, the father...
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Nov 11 - Over its 108-year history, Monsanto Co, the world's largest seed company, has evolved from primarily an industrial chemical concern into a pure agricultural products company. Following is a timeline of the St....
NEW YORK, June 24 - Monsanto Co. said on Wednesday that future gross profits from its Roundup herbicide business would fall in half to about $1 billion annually as the company grapples with increased competition...
CHICAGO, June 23 - Monsanto Co and Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc said on Tuesday that they would collaborate to develop vegetables that could be more attractive to consumers. Monsanto and Dole said they would use...
KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 9 - Monsanto Co said on Monday it was closer to releasing what could be the world's first drought-tolerant biotech corn by completing regulatory submissions in the United States and Canada....
BRUSSELS --The European Commission Thursday approved a genetically modified soybean developed by Monsanto Co. (MON) for import into the European Union, a commission spokeswoman said. The soybean, Roundup Ready 2, was approved more quickly than...
BRUSSELS -- European Union governments late Wednesday couldn't agree on whether to allow Monsanto Co. (MON) to import a new genetically modified soybean, sending the decision back to the European Commission, the E.U.'s executive arm,...
LEUVEN, Belgium -- European Union officials Monday couldn't agree on allowing imports of a genetically modified soybean made by Monsanto Co (MON), a move that may delay import approval until at least the second half...