Monsanto
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Monsanto was an American agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation that existed from 1901 to 2018. In 2018, Bayer was acquired. The main products were genetically modified seeds of corn, soybean, cotton, insecticides such as DDT, as well as the most common herbicide, Roundup, in the world.
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Europe is falling behind in this field. The concerns 30 years ago was reasonable. Now not so much. We need crops that can survive in a more extreme future climate. Handle droughts and hot weather better. Crops that are less tasty to pests like hogs and deere.
Gene-edited crops set for groundbreaking European trials
