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Latin American farm boom lifts seed, sprays giants 2 Feb 2012
Dow Chemical credits the region for lifting agricultural sales to a quarterly record, echoing observations from Dupont and Monsanto |
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Monsanto won't sell GM corn in Europe's top grower 24 Jan 2012
Monsanto keeps, for a fifth season, a stop on sales in France, despite a court ruling in its favour - and support from farmers itching for payback |
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Green activists won't win ban on soybean imports 17 Jan 2012
European environmental campaigners may have scored two big victories in the last week. But curbs on German soybean imports look "impractible" |
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Thriving Monsanto trumpets advance US seed orders 5 Jan 2012
The seed giant unveils forecast-beating earnings, lifts its profits guidance, and flags a rise in US orders ahead of spring sowings. Shares rise 6% |
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Titan lifts guidance, citing 'strong ag market' 9 Dec 2011
Titan Machinery unveils a forecast-beating quarter and raises its revenue and earning targets, in a second fillip to US agribusiness this week |
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Strong South America sowings lift Monsanto profits 7 Dec 2011
Monsanto raises earnings guidance for its newly-finished quarter, giving good news for agribusiness investors tested by Cargill job cuts |
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French ban on biotech Monsanto corn ruled illegal 28 Nov 2011
France's government says it has not given up its battle against a genetically modified corn variety despite losing a court battle |
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Ukraine corn farm claims 300-bushels-per-acre crop 17 Nov 2011
MHP, the sausages-to-sunflowers producer, reveals a corn yield more than twice the average the US achieved this year, setting a Monsanto record |
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CHS farmers prepare to split record $421m payout 14 Nov 2011
The co-operative's owners, who include farmers and other co-ops, are to see their payout lifted 85% following a record year |
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DuPont and Monsanto return to trading slurs 19 Oct 2011
DuPont sues Monsanto for breach of patents, and is in return accused of "frivolous claims", as the bitter rivals in seeds reopen hostilities |
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Profit hopes help Monsanto get over accounts gaffe 5 Oct 2011
The seeds giant says it will restate accounts amid an official probe. But forecast-beating profits, and an upbeat outlook, help its shares rise |
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China turns to GM corn in battle to raise output 29 Sep 2011
The second-ranked corn producer terms genetic engineering "the strategic choice" amid a fight to loosen up tight supplies of the grain |
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