Monsanto, Under Attack for GMOs, Has a New Defender

Written By The USA Links on Wednesday, 3 September 2014 | 14:45


WSJ.com: US Business

Monsanto, Under Attack for GMOs, Has a New Defender

Sept. 3, 2014 4:48 p.m. ET


When Monsanto Co. purchased Climate Corp. for $930 million last year, it got a San Francisco-based startup that crunches weather data to improve crop yields and design insurance. It also got David Friedberg, the company's 34-year-old co-founder, who may prove an even more valuable asset.


Mr. Friedberg, a former Google Inc. executive, now oversees the "precision agriculture" services Monsanto sells to farmers, a major...





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