Posted 1/3/2012 09:39 (#2140441 - in reply to #2140152) Subject: Re: Why does Monsanto have such a negative public image compared to the other seed companies?
Devils Lake, ND
Monsanto was the first in biotech, the first to charge a "tech fee," and the first to disallow bin running soybeans. They have had several missteps (Flavor Saver, RR wheat) as well. And as stated, they are the leader, and everybody hates the leader.