Monsanto Co. is broadening its bet on computerized farming services, hoping to attract farmers looking for an edge in boosting crops and managing their land amid a slumping agricultural economy. The biotech seed giant said it plans to expand its Climate Corp. subsidiary, which delivers weather and planting advice based on computer models, to develop an online network similar to Amazon.com Inc. Monsanto aims to build an online...
Source: Wall Street Journal August 17, 2016 04:52 UTC