INDUSTRY LEADER
Monsanto Company, publicly traded on the NYSE, is a leading provider of agricultural products to farmers, with world-class brands delivering net sales of $5.5 billion. Based in suburban St. Louis, we employ approximately 14,700 people in over 60 countries worldwide. We make the Roundup family of herbicides, the world's best selling herbicides, and other crop protection chemicals. We produce leading seed brands, including DEKALB and Asgrow. We also offer seeds improved through biotechnology with one or more traits, such as Roundup Ready, Bollgard and Yieldgard. Our Animal Agriculture unit provides enhanced swine genetics and products which improve dairy production. The people of Monsanto are creating leading-edge breakthroughts in science and technology to improve both crop and animal agriculture around the world. Our industry leading pace has resulted in Monsanto having 50+121200504f all U.S.D.A. approvals for biotech products. We are creating an environment where our people feel highly inspired to deliver exceptional business results.
