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FEATURE
Monsanto M
A modern
agricultural
company
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onsanto is an
agriculture company
with more than 20,000
dedicated employees with a
focus on making a balanced
meal accessible to everyone.
Monsanto prides themselves in
their working to help farmers
produce food in a sustainable
way. The company considers
holistic growth of their food.
As such, farmers are able to
acquire the tools they need to
have better harvests - to make
a plate of meats, grains, fruits
and vegetables within reach for
every family.
Monsanto uses plant breeding
and biotechnology to create
seeds that grow into stronger,
more resilient crops that require
fewer resources.
At any stage, plants are
threatened by pests, weather,
weeds and disease. Monsanto
looks at the issues that might
affect future crop growth and
works with others to help create