Monsanto Expands Into Biologics and Planting Technology...

Monsanto recently introduced an agricultural biologics platform and says it plans to acquire a planting hardware company to capture biotechnology and glyphosate businesses. Agricultural biologicals are typically topical or seed treatment products made from or containing natural materialism, like Bacillus thuringiensis sprays, microbial pesticides, and naturally derived chemicals, Steve Padgette lead/Monsanto Ag Biologicals tells CW. “These products represent a growing market segment of roughly $1.7 billion in annual sales.” The company’s...

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