In high corn
by Wally Northway
Published: January 16,2011
Tags: Cindy Hyde-Smith, Jeff Peoples, Leslie Childress, Lester Spell Jr., Mark Messmer, Monsanto Company, Sammy Soignier, Ted Crosbie
Monsanto Company has an expressed goal of doubling agriculture yields over the next 20 years, and officials say the company’s new corn-breeding facility in Central Mississippi will play an important role in meeting that objective. More than 100 people gathered at the new Monsanto facility in the Flora Industrial Park last week for the official [...]
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