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Special Report: Weather: Battling Drought with Systems-Based Approach

September 5, 2012 | Posted in Operations & Finance
The combination of biotech traits, genetics and agronomic practices all work together to help mitigate drought risk, according to Chan Mazour, director of Monsanto's Gothenburg Water Utilization Learning Center. "Something like 90% of the country will experience drought at some point during the growing season,"? he says. "If I was a farmer, my strategy would be to make every good decision I can from genetics, biotech and an agronomic standpoint to protect myself as much as possible if drought sets in."
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Monsanto Completes Purchase of Precision Planting

June 22, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Monsanto Co. announced today that it has completed the previously announced purchase of planting technology developer Precision Planting Inc. The Precision Planting team is now part of Monsanto's Integrated Farming Systems unit, which will utilize advanced agronomic practices, seed genetics and innovative on-farm technology to deliver optimal yield to farmers while using fewer resources.
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