With three modes of action that provide corn rootworm control, Bayer’s SmartStax Pro will hit the market at a time when corn rootworm resistance is top-of-mind. Now that it has gained final import ...

Monsanto Co.’s SmartStax corn, a new seed with eight genetic changes, probably won’t yield more than a less-expensive technology that has three added genes, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts said.

It's hard to live up to the hype. Pay more, get less. That's generally not a very good business model, and it's the reason Monsanto (NYSE: MON) is down 12% since Friday. Investors have become ...

SmartStax, the agriculture industry's most advanced, all-in-one corn trait platform, received registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and regulatory authorization from the ...

INDIANAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Monsanto Company (NYS: MON) and Dow AgroSciences LLC, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYS: DOW) , have reached new cross-licensing agreements for ...

INDIANAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2013- Monsanto and Dow AgroSciences reached new cross-licensing agreements for traits for weed control and insect protection in corn. Monsanto will license Dow ...

WASHINGTON, March, 7, 2014-- USDA today posted Monsanto’s petition for its SmartStax Pro product, which is corn genetically engineered for protection against corn rootworm and resistance to the ...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Monsanto Co. declined sharply Tuesday on concerns that disappointing results in its SmartStax genetically-modified corn seed could become a drag on results in 2011.

Even after a string of acquisitions, Dow AgroSciences is a bit player in the seed business. But the new genetically modified corn it developed with St. Louis-based giant Monsanto Co. finally provides ...

Biotech seed has taken root in fields in Illinois and across the United States. When Mike Wurmnest, a farmer in Deer Creek, applied some of the new SmartStax corn seed to his fields last week, he said ...

Monsanto Co., the world’s largest seed company, fell the most in 21 months in New York amid concerns that its new SmartStax corn seeds aren’t performing as well as predicted. Monsanto, based in St.

Scott Schmidt has 30 bags of SmartStax corn booked for 2010, and he can hardly wait to see how it will perform. “It comes at a price premium, so I’ll be putting the pencil to it,” says Schmidt, who ...