St. Louis, Missouri
August 30, 2007
As of August 30, 2007,
Monsanto Company (NYSE:
MON) has provided unaudited pro forma financial information for
the company to reflect its acquisition of
Delta and Pine Land
Company in fiscal year 2007. This information also reflects
accounting associated with the discontinued operations of
Monsanto's two former cotton seed businesses, Stoneville and
NexGen, which were divested as part of the company's acquisition
of Delta and Pine Land Company.
Monsanto released its unaudited pro forma information in a
consolidated statement of operations for fiscal year 2006 and
for the first three quarters of fiscal year 2007. The
consolidated statement of operations includes the historical
financial information for Monsanto and Delta and Pine Land
Company. This information also includes financial information
for Delta and Pine Land Company's third quarter of fiscal year
2007.
The unaudited pro forma information is available on the
company's website at:
http://www.monsanto.com/pro_forma.
Interested parties can also
download the information by opening the document, right clicking
on the file and then selecting the "Save Target As" option to
save a copy.
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