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Monsanto is one In the fiscal year ending in August of 2010, the [["Big 6" Biotech Corporations]], along with [[BASF]], [[Bayer]], [[Dow Chemical Company]], [[Dupont]], company reported sales of approximately 10.5 billion dollars and [[Syngenta]] (so called because they dominate the agricultural input market -- that ishad 27, they own the world’s seed, pesticide and [[biotechnology]] industries)600 employees.<ref name="PANNAcartel">Pesticide Action Network of North America, [http://www.pannahoovers.orgcom/issuescompany/pesticidesMonsanto_Company/rffsyti-profit/chemical1-cartel Chemical Cartel], organizational website, accessed July 2012</ref><ref>ETC Group, [http://www1njea5.panna.org/sites/default/files/etc_WhoOwnsNature.pdf Who Owns Nature? Corporate Power and the Final Frontier in the Commodification of Lifehtml Key Monsanto Company Financials], international civil society organizational report, November 2008Hoovers, accessed July 2012January 2011</ref>
In Monsanto is perhaps the fiscal year ending in August most controversial of 2010, the company reported sales Big 6 and is considered the mother of approximately 10agricultural biotechnology.5 billion dollars The company produces [[biotechnology]], genomics and had 27herbicides for corn,600 employeescotton, oil seeds, and vegetables. <ref> It produces genetically altered seeds to tolerate it's flagship product, Roundup. Monsanto also produces Asgrow, DEKALB, Deltapine, and Seminis seeds. Other products have included [http://www.hooversusvetdsp.com/companyagentorange.htm Agent Orange], the now ubiquitous [http://Monsanto_Companywww.planetwaves.net/rffsyti-1-1njea5silence2.html Key Monsanto Company FinancialsPCBs], Hoovers[http://www.organicconsumers.org/corp/tokaronwar120902.cfm DDT], January 2011</ref>Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH) and [[Aspartame]].
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'''Monsanto''' is considered one of the mother of agricultural biotechnology. The company produces [[biotechnology"Big 6" Biotech Corporations]], genomics and herbicides for cornalong with [[BASF]], cotton[[Bayer]], oil seeds[[Dow Chemical Company]], [[Dupont]], and vegetables. It produces genetically altered seeds to tolerate it's flagship product[[Syngenta]] (so called because they dominate the agricultural input market -- that is, Roundup. Monsanto also produces Asgrow, DEKALB, Deltapinethey own the world’s seed, pesticide and Seminis seeds[[biotechnology]] industries). Other products have included <ref name="PANNAcartel">Pesticide Action Network of North America, [http://www.usvetdsppanna.comorg/agentorange.htm Agent Orangeissues/pesticides-profit/chemical-cartel Chemical Cartel], the now ubiquitous [http:organizational website, accessed July 2012<//www.planetwaves.net/silence2.html PCBs]ref><ref>ETC Group, [http://www.organicconsumerspanna.org/corpsites/default/files/tokaronwar120902etc_WhoOwnsNature.cfm DDTpdf Who Owns Nature? Corporate Power and the Final Frontier in the Commodification of Life], Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH) and [[Aspartame]]. international civil society organizational report, November 2008, accessed July 2012</ref>
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