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Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Monsanto's seed brand and US university collaborate on maximising corn yields
June 9, 2015 Monsanto's seed brand and US university collaborate on maximising corn yields Michigan State University (MSU) Extension and Monsanto's DEKALB / Asgrow in Mason, Michigan, US, have collaborated on a research project to maximise ...
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Argentine government cracks down on illegal resale of Monsanto seeds
Argentina's agriculture ministry is creating a registry that will track the amount of genetically modified soybean seeds harvested in their crackdown on the illegal resale of seeds developed by Monsanto, Reuters reports.
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Monsanto's 'takeover game' with Syngenta seen to continue
Did you think the "takeover game" between Swiss farm chemicals giant Syngenta and its US rival Monsanto had ended?
Monday, May 11, 2015
Syngenta rejects Monsanto's takeover
May 11, 2015 Syngenta rejects Monsanto's takeover Syngenta confirms that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Monsanto to acquire the company at a price of CHF449 per Syngenta share with approximately 45% in cash, a proposal which i ...
Friday, May 1, 2015
Monsanto bids to take over Syngenta anew
Will US seed giant Monsanto and leading Swiss crop chemicals maker Syngenta finally merge?
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Monsanto denies possible health risk of glyphosate
Monsanto has slammed a World Health Organisation (WHO) agency's report for contradicting "decades" of scientific credibility after the latter reported that popular herbicide, glyphosate, is a "probable carcinogen".
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Monsanto in legal battle with DuPont over gene-gun technology
In yet another development contributing to a history of legal tussles between Monsanto and DuPont, the latter had launched a lawsuit, alleging that Monsanto did not fulfil royalty payments over a gene-gun technology employed in developing h ...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Monsanto to expand Iowa facility
Monsanto announced it is expanding the formulations and packaging capacity of its plant in Muscatine, Iowa, USA. The facility will contribute to the launch of the company's dicamba-tolerant products, namely Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans an ...
Monday, January 19, 2015
Monsanto's GMO crops: USDA ready but critics, China reluctant
Monsanto has received final approval from the USDA for herbicide-tolerant crops to be used with a new herbicide the company says will fight weed resistance, but critics think otherwise, Reuters reports. The USDA's Animal and Plant Health In ...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Monsanto and FMC expand joint marketing of crop management products
January 7, 2015 Monsanto and FMC expand joint marketing of crop management products     Monsanto has sealed an agreement with FMC Agricultural Solutions in which the joint marketing of both companies' products for crops management and prote ...
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Monsanto strikes out-of-court deal with US wheat farmers
Monsanto Company has agreed to pay a total of US$2.375 million to US white wheat farmers who had filed several lawsuits related to the May 2013 discovery of genetically modified wheat on a farm in Eastern Oregon and subsequent temporary lim ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Monsanto to pay Brazil-based soy exporter for collecting royalties of GM seeds
October 15, 2014 Monsanto to pay Brazil-based soy exporter for collecting royalties of GM seeds Monsanto will pay a fee to a soy exporter in Brazil for collecting royalties from farmers using Monsanto's genetically-modified (GM) seeds, the ...
Saturday, October 4, 2014
Monsanto to invest US$90 million in corn research in Mexico
October 4, 2014 Monsanto to invest US$90 million in corn research in Mexico Over the next five years, Monsanto is expected to invest US$90 million in a new Mexico-based corn seed research center. Based in Tlajomulco de Zuniga on the souther ...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Novozymes and Monsanto showcase new, sustainable innovations
August 27, 2014 Novozymes and Monsanto showcase new, sustainable innovations At the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, US, Novozymes and Monsanto will highlight how the companies' BioAg Alliance is working to develop sustainable innovations ...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Monsanto's GM canola seed sales jump 55% in Australia
June 18, 2014 Monsanto's GM canola seed sales jump 55% in Australia Sales of Monsanto's genetically modified canola seed ( rapeseed) soared 55% in Australia, according to the report by ABC. The US seed company sold more than 600 tonnes of G ...

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