Monsanto expects its dicamba-tolerant seeds on 40 percent of U.S. soy acres this year

The world’s largest seed and ag-chemical company said it expects U.S. farmers will plant 40 million acres of its dicamba-tolerant GMO soybeans this year, double the 2017 total and equal to four of every 10 acres of projected soybean sowings. Monsanto prominently included the continued adoption of its dicamba-resistant soybeans among its “expected drivers of… » Read More

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