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2009-09-22 | permalink
Seeds grow Monsanto’s business
CEO Hugh Grant aims to boost profitability and market share further [...] by building seeds that produce healthier, better tasting fruit and vegetables. Monsanto is spending about $75 million developing new vegetable seeds. Much of its budget still goes to traditional and advanced breeding. With few exceptions, it’s not investing in genetically modified varieties, which involve introducing new genes to make plants resistant to pests or herbicide.
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2009-09-22 | permalink
Seeds grow Monsanto’s business
CEO Hugh Grant aims to boost profitability and market share further [...] by building seeds that produce healthier, better tasting fruit and vegetables. Monsanto is spending about $75 million developing new vegetable seeds. Much of its budget still goes to traditional and advanced breeding. With few exceptions, it’s not investing in genetically modified varieties, which involve introducing new genes to make plants resistant to pests or herbicide.
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