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|Description=An agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology company known for Roundup. | |Description=An agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology company known for Roundup. | ||
|Website=https://www.monsanto.com/ | |Website=https://www.monsanto.com/, https://www.bayer.com/ | ||
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Monsanto is an agricultural chemical and biotechnology corporation that was acquired by Bayer AG in June 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 Jun 2018 |title=Bayer closes Monsanto acquisition |url=https://www.bayer.com/media/en-us/bayer-closes-monsanto-acquisition/ |website=Bayer Global |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251124194422/https://www.bayer.com/media/en-us/bayer-closes-monsanto-acquisition/ |archive-date=24 Nov 2025}}</ref> Monsanto is infamous for their aggressive legal maneuvering, poor treatment of farmers, sketchy business practices, and inaction regarding the carcinogenicity of their herbicide Roundup.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gillam |first=Carey |date=20 Apr 2020 |title=EPA faces court over backing of Monsanto's controversial crop system |url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/20/epa-faces-court-over-backing-of-monsantos-controversial-crop-system |website=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Glenna |first=Leland |last2=Bruce |first2=Analena |date=Sep 2021 |title=Suborning science for profit: Monsanto, glyphosate, and private science research misconduct |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048733321000925 |website=ScienceDirect |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240713132204/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048733321000925 |archive-date=13 Jul 2024}}</ref> | Monsanto is an agricultural chemical and biotechnology corporation that was acquired by Bayer AG in June 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 Jun 2018 |title=Bayer closes Monsanto acquisition |url=https://www.bayer.com/media/en-us/bayer-closes-monsanto-acquisition/ |website=Bayer Global |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251124194422/https://www.bayer.com/media/en-us/bayer-closes-monsanto-acquisition/ |archive-date=24 Nov 2025}}</ref> Monsanto is infamous for their aggressive legal maneuvering, poor treatment of farmers, sketchy business practices, and inaction regarding the carcinogenicity of their herbicide Roundup.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gillam |first=Carey |date=20 Apr 2020 |title=EPA faces court over backing of Monsanto's controversial crop system |url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/20/epa-faces-court-over-backing-of-monsantos-controversial-crop-system |website=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Glenna |first=Leland |last2=Bruce |first2=Analena |date=Sep 2021 |title=Suborning science for profit: Monsanto, glyphosate, and private science research misconduct |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048733321000925 |website=ScienceDirect |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240713132204/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048733321000925 |archive-date=13 Jul 2024}}</ref> | ||