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Gastropod — Monsanto or MonSatan? How—and Why—a St. Louis Startup Became a Hated Herbicide Giant
Not scored yet50m·2022-05-03·Arts Culture

Monsanto or MonSatan? How—and Why—a St. Louis Startup Became a Hated Herbicide Giant

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A chemical that kills the plants you don’t want—weeds—and keeps the plants you do—food!—seems kind of like magic. After all, weeds are the bane of farmers' lives, causing tens of billions of dollars in lost yield every year. So why is the world's largest herbicide company, Monsanto, so unpopular that it's been…

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