Scotts Miracle Gro (NYSE: SMG) of course, which makes lawn fertilizers, and crabgrass controls.
Monsanto competes with companies like Du Pont, Dow Chemical, Eastman Chemical and Scotts Miracle-Gro.
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Thanks to the Internet, it's like the grapevine just got a healthy dose of Miracle-Gro.
Horace Hagedorn, the father of James, and a partner (bought out long ago) started Miracle-Gro in 1951.
When Jim Hagedorn took the helm of Scotts Miracle-Gro Co.
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Scotts Miracle-Gro did several things right when deciding to contribute to a Super PAC, and Target fell short of best practices.
Scotts Miracle Gro also gets caught up in the agriculture trade, and should benefit as farmers look to continue to increase yields of their crops.
Scotts Miracle-Gro manufactures and markets lawn and garden care products worldwide, while Deere makes lawn mowers, both walking and riding for your lawn care needs.
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The dirt, like other Miracle-Gro soil, includes peat from a "precious wildlife habitat, " says Craig Bennett, a senior corporate campaigner for Friends of the Earth.
Why, Miracle-Gro could produce gigantic strawberries in just 90 days.
Almost all of that came from dirt, fertilizer, bug spray and weed killers sold under brand names Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Ortho--brands it owns--and Roundup, marketed through an agreement with Monsanto.
It is part of a quiet move by the company to be less dependent on synthetically created chemicals, which include the main components in Scotts' distinctive blue Miracle-Gro plant food.
Shares of Scotts Miracle Gro have a 1.7% dividend yield, and trade at 14 times 2012 earnings, not bad for a company that has a 1.58 price to earnings growth ratio.
Scotts Miracle-Gro, an American lawn-care firm, recently announced that it is developing genetically engineered strains of grass that are pest-proof and that grow so slowly that they may require no mowing.
Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland calls for ending discriminatory practices such as child marriage, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu points out the important role of men and boys in achieving gender equality for girls and women.
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The opinion polls make particularly bad reading for the Labour Party and its minority government, led by Thorbjorn Jagland, who took over from Gro Harlem Brundtland as party leader and prime minister last October.
In the case of Scotts Miracle-Gro Co , the RSI reading has hit 70.4 by comparison, the universe of dividend stocks covered by Dividend Channel currently has an average RSI of 57.2.
Speaking in Brussels, Gro Harlem Brundtland - the UN's special envoy on climate change - suggested there would now be a twin-track approach, with some of the important discussions taking place outside the UNFCCC umbrella.
Sun Gro Horticulture Income Fund, whose underlying company harvests peat moss in Canada and sells 80% of it in the U.S., cut its payout by 14% in June after higher energy prices ate into its profits.
Almost all of that came from dirt, fertilizer, bug spray and weed killers sold under brand names Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Ortho--brands it owns--and Roundup, marketed through an agreement with Monsanto (nyse: MON - news - people ).
Thanks largely to the World Health Organisation, now at last playing a useful role under the leadership of Gro Harlem Brundtland, a Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunisation has been set up, with backing, financial as well as verbal, from philanthropists such as Microsoft's Bill Gates.
But the board stipulated that a Miracle-Gro co-pilot must be present when Mr. Hagedorn ferries a colleague, an arrangement that lets him "stay true to his love of flying while also minimizing the risk to the company and its shareholders, " says lead independent director Carl F.
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