AMES, IOWA (May 26, 2011) – Iowa State University announced today that a gift from Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) will establish a new faculty chair in soybean breeding within the university’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. In addition to supporting faculty breeding research, the Monsanto Chair in Soybean Breeding will help support graduate students pursuing […]
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (May 11, 2011) – N.C. State University’s Plants for Human Health Institute at the N.C. Research Campus recently received an extensive cabbage germplasm collection for its research program. Monsanto Company gifted the collection to N.C. State. “The private to public transition of an advanced vegetable breeding program is unique,” says Dr. Allan Brown, […]
MOLINE, Illinois (May 5, 2011) – To help educate students considering careers in the construction industry, John Deere Construction & Forestry sponsored a team from the Bartlett, Ill., High School Academy of Science and Engineering in this year’s Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Construction Challenge. The event, now in its fifth year, was held recently in […]