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Hugh Grant, Chairman and CEO of Monsanto, presented at the Goldman Sachs Agricultural Biotech Forum. In the presentation, Grant discussed Monsanto's focus on seeds and traits, which have driven strong gross profit growth. He outlined Monsanto's strategy to extend its leadership in seeds and traits through 2010 by leveraging six growth opportunities. Grant also reviewed Monsanto's corn seed and trait performance in the U.S., noting its strength in key maturity zones is translating to increased market share. He projected demand from ethanol will provide a further boost for Monsanto's corn technology. Internationally, Grant noted Monsanto's seed business provides varying levels of profit opportunity in major corn markets.






















