Monsanto to sell planter business to AGCO

The world’s largest seed and ag chemical company, Monsanto, said it has reached an agreement to sell its seed-planter business to farm-equipment maker AGCO. It was the second time Monsanto has announced the sale of Precision Planting; a 2015 deal with Deere and Co. fell apart in the face of an antitrust suit filed by… » Read More

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