Posted On: 01/16/2014 3:56:48 PM
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When Monsanto does this, you know that MVTG is about go into full bloom at $10/share folks!
http://grist.org/news/monsanto-just-dropped-1...socialflow
Monsanto just dropped $1 billion on better weather forecasts
By John Upton
North Idaho wheat fieldGary BeckWho’s watching the weather for the farmers?
Congressional paralysis is freezing or slashing national spending on weather forecasting and monitoring. Plans to deploy a next-generation array of satellites known as COSMIC-2 could be cut by lawmakers as part of the sequester spending cuts — if only they would pass a budget. And workers at NASA, which provide data used by climate researchers the world over, are being furloughed.
But Monsanto — that profitable agro-corporation that wields ever-increasing power over the world’s food supply — is taking a smarter approach. As the effects of climate change devastate crops the world over, Monsanto has announced it is buying the Climate Corporation for $930 million. From the press release:
http://grist.org/news/monsanto-just-dropped-1...socialflow
Monsanto just dropped $1 billion on better weather forecasts
By John Upton
North Idaho wheat fieldGary BeckWho’s watching the weather for the farmers?
Congressional paralysis is freezing or slashing national spending on weather forecasting and monitoring. Plans to deploy a next-generation array of satellites known as COSMIC-2 could be cut by lawmakers as part of the sequester spending cuts — if only they would pass a budget. And workers at NASA, which provide data used by climate researchers the world over, are being furloughed.
But Monsanto — that profitable agro-corporation that wields ever-increasing power over the world’s food supply — is taking a smarter approach. As the effects of climate change devastate crops the world over, Monsanto has announced it is buying the Climate Corporation for $930 million. From the press release:
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