ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced it will hold a series of webcasts in conjunction with its biennial investor event scheduled for November 17-18 in St. Louis, Mo. During presentations at the event, company executives will discuss product performance, the company’s strategic initiatives, long-term growth drivers and future expectations, and other matters related to the company’s business. A webcast beginning at 1 p.m. C.T. on Tuesday, November 17 will offer presentations from Hugh Grant, chairman and chief executive officer; Kerry Preete, executive vice president, global strategy; Brett Begemann, president and chief operating officer; Mike Frank, vice president, global commercial; and Mike Stern, vice president, and president and chief operating officer, The Climate Corporation. A webcast beginning at 9 a.m. C.T. on Wednesday, November 18 will feature presentations from Robb Fraley, Ph.D., executive vice president and chief technology officer; and Pierre Courduroux, senior vice president and chief financial officer. Slides and simultaneous audio webcasts of the presentations will be accessible on the day of the event by visiting the investor section of Monsanto’s website at www.monsanto.com/investors. Following the live broadcast, a replay of the webcasts will be available on the Monsanto website for three weeks. Monsanto publishes details on upcoming webcasts on its website at www.monsanto.com/investors in both the Presentation and Financial Reports section and the Calendar of Events section. Investors should look to this site as the source of information on future investor conference webcasts. The site includes a calendar of upcoming investor events, details on accessing scheduled webcasts and information from previous investor events. About Monsanto Company Monsanto is committed to bringing a broad range of solutions to help nourish our growing world. We produce seeds for fruits, vegetables and key crops – such as corn, soybeans, and cotton – that help farmers have better harvests while using water and other important resources more efficiently. We work to find sustainable solutions for soil health, help farmers use data to improve farming practices and conserve natural resources, and provide crop protection products to minimize damage from pests and disease. Through programs and partnerships, we collaborate with farmers, researchers, nonprofit organizations, universities and others to help tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges. To learn more about Monsanto, our commitments and our more than 20,000 dedicated employees, please visit: discover.monsanto.com and monsanto.com. Follow our business on Twitter® at twitter.com/MonsantoCo, on the company blog, Beyond the Rows® at monsantoblog.com or subscribe to our News Release RSS Feed. Contact: Monsanto Company Media: Sara Miller, 314-694-5824