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Marie-Monique Robin and Me

With a nod to a documentary about GM (that would be General Motors, not genetic modification)

By Chris

Back in 2006 I heard from my colleagues in Europe that a French filmmaker named Marie-Monique Robin was pestering them to participate in a film she was making. The topic? Globalization.

Globalization? Yeah, right.

If you have the misfortune of slogging through all 109 minutes of the anti-Monsanto rant that is “The World According to Monsanto,” (which consists largely of Ms. Robin typing Google searches into her computer), you’ll get to a brief audio cameo of me over the closing credits. It’s … Full Article »

Monsanto According To Monsanto

Welcome to the premier posting for Monsanto’s new blog Monsanto According to Monsanto. This blog will address issues related to Monsanto, our business, and technology in agriculture.

The title Monsanto According to Monsanto is a spoof of The World According to Monsanto, a horribly biased documentary which portrays Monsanto in a very negative light. Aside from the shoddy journalism, we at Monsanto found it incredibly arrogant that the filmmaker would present her own twisted view of Monsanto as the company’s view of the world.

Unfortunately there’s no shortage of people, particularly on the internet, who have taken it … Full Article »