Monsanto
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- proper noun
- /mɒnˈsæntoʊ/
- And U.S.-based Monsanto has broadened its agricultural base by acquiring a number of seed companies.
- Monsanto Company
- Monsanto announced
- Dow and Monsanto
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- He called up Monsanto and he said could this be from the Roundup?
- I mean, USDA is run by Cargill, Smithfield, Monsanto, Beau Pilgrim, John Tyson.
- The major Lords are Amazon, Google, Facebook, Monsanto, Walmart.
- So we should know that that glyphosate is made by Monsanto.
- And so Monsanto's been playing on multiple sectors politically.
- It belongs to Exxon Mobil, it belongs to De Beers, it belongs to Monsanto.
- And so we've got these, this checkered past for a company that now buys up Monsanto.
- And Monsanto agreed to remove Roundup from home gardening products.
- But if Monsanto appeals it, then we have the right to appeal the reduction.
- So his wife is a, a lawyer who works for Raytheon and has worked for Johnson and Johnson and Monsanto.
- So there's this idea that Monsanto corruptly makes us all eat GM OS that are really bad for us.
- Here's the what Monsanto, or now Bayer basically says is if the cost is too high, we'll go bankrupt.
- And so Monsanto, when they invented it, said, hey, this kills plants, but don't worry, it doesn't kill humans because we don't use the same pathway for life.
- You have Monsanto, you have to have Monsanto seeds and you have to obviously use the, the pesticides that go with those seeds, fertilizers and stuff.
- I know that they're no good and I know Monsanto is an evil.
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Accordingly, Monsanto licensed its technology free of charge to a publicly funded institution, the Kenyan Agricultural Research Institute.
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And Monsanto agreed to remove Roundup from home gardening products.
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And so the Monsanto Company and the farmers had this basic problem.
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Now, what grounds do you think Monsanto used for their suits?
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But if Monsanto appeals it, then we have the right to appeal the reduction.
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Farmers, however, called the situation a massive failure caused by Monsanto's laboratories.
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If the process is successful, Monsanto will expand the area under treatment to eventually remediate the entire Paducah site.
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1 Round-Up, manufactured by Monsanto, is the largest selling herbicide in the world.
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French and colleagues are researching the seed mix in cooperation with Monsanto and conducting other research on rootworms.
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The farmers in the Midwest often rely on products developed by Monsanto for better yields.
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Etymology
The company Monsanto was named from the family surname Monsanto, which comes from the Latin words mons ('mountain') and sanctus ('holy'), so the company name really comes from 'holy mountain'.