Replies to post #197296 on Biotech Values

[jbog]

Without the benefit of some very creative accounting do you see anyway that Mon can increase earnings by 20% per year for the next 3 years?

Can't see it happening by way of the GAAP method.

[DewDiligence]

Ag-biotech quiz: As part of its “precision planting” offerings, MON sells real-time data-analysis tools for farmers and has a collaboration with Deere to make these data available on Deere’s tractors and combines (#msg-118219274).

Q: Does MON utilize the data-analysis tools it sells to customers on its own corn and soybean lots that produce MON’s commercial seeds?

If yes, why? If no, why not?

[DewDiligence]

MON has a phase-1 program to kill Varroa mites—the main cause of bee-colony collapse (slides #36-37):

http://www.monsanto.com/investors/Documents/2015/2015-11-17_BIE/RD-Update-Fraley_2015.11.18.pdf

[DewDiligence]

MON Investor Day Q&A: How do you convince public that GMOs are safe when 25% of public thinks the Moon Landing was faked?