Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Monsanto

  • The farmers' consortium, the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association, was seeking to have the company's agricultural patents invalidated, saying they feared the appearance of Monsanto seeds in their fields, Farmers Weekly reports.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Feb 28 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co has won another round in a long-standing patent dispute with chief rival Pioneer Hi-Bred International, as a federal appellate court on Tuesday upheld Monsantos ownership of a patent on transgenic corn. The U.
  • (Reuters UK)
  • (Reuters) - Monsanto Co said on Friday that it had settled a long-running legal battle with residents of West Virginia who claimed they suffered environmental and health problems tied to pollution from a former Monsanto chemical plant.
  • (Reuters)
  • Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed company, agreed to settle all pending litigation relating to dioxin contamination from a plant in Nitro, West Virginia, that produced Agent Orange herbicide decades ago.
  • (Businessweek)
  • ST. LOUIS, Feb.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • NEW YORK (AP) -- Moodys Investors Service upgraded its debt rating on Monsanto Co. Tuesday, saying the worlds biggest seed company is generating healthy cash flows as it boosts sales of genetically altered seeds.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • Monsanto Co. (MON), the world's largest seed company, won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops seeking to have its patents for genetically altered seeds invalidated. U.S.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • (RTTNews.com) - Monsanto Co.
  • (NASDAQ)

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