Monsanto

Bayer has agreed to pay $2 billion to resolve future Roundup cancer class-action lawsuits in a settlement filed in a federal court in California. In June 2020, Bayer reached a…

AP reports:  Top officials for Monsanto and Bayer defended their proposed $66 billion merger before skeptical senators on Tuesday, insisting that the deal would lead to greater investments in technology…

Dow Jones reports:  Monsanto Co. sued a former computer programmer, alleging he stole proprietary files after resigning to explore a job at a Chinese seed company.  The lawsuit comes as…

by Pam Smith Crops Technology Editor DECATUR, Ill. (DTN) — More merger possibilities are unfurling. Monsanto Company has disclosed that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition proposal from Bayer…

Lincoln (NE) Journal-Star reports:  Three Nebraska farmers and an agronomist, all diagnosed with cancer, have filed a lawsuit against Monsanto alleging the seed and chemical giant of purposely misleading the…

Bloomberg reports:   Bayer AG is exploring a potential bid for U.S. competitor Monsanto Co. in a deal that would create the world’s largest supplier of seeds and farm chemicals,…

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its ongoing registration review of the herbicide glyphosate, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published its official classification of glyphosate as “Not Likely to…

by Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) — Monsanto Co. has filed a lawsuit in California in an effort to block a state environmental agency from designating glyphosate…

(Reuters) – A U.S. farm worker and a horticultural assistant have filed lawsuits claiming Monsanto Co.'s Roundup herbicide caused their cancers and Monsanto intentionally misled the public and regulators about…