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Biotechnology spokeswomen meet Monsanto exec

Published online: Mar 30, 2017 News
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Robert Fraley, executive vice president and chief technology officer for Monsanto Company, was the keynote speaker at the 55th International Sugarbeet Institute on March 23 at the Fargodome in Fargo, N.D.

Fraley discussed "Accelerating the Future of Agriculture." He oversees the Monsanto's global technology division which includes plant breeding, plant biotechnology, ag biologicals, ag microbials, precision agriculture and crop protection.

The "Accelerating the Future of Agriculture" concept is about delivering "integrated solution to drive long-term growth." In August 2016, the company described that the core pipeline was expected to deliver $25 billion in net sales a fourth consecutive year of more than 20 advancements.

Read about Fraley's presentation in the upcoming May issue of Sugar Producer magazine.