Corn growing on German farmland. US seeds and pesticide maker Monsanto is in talks with German chemical giant Bayer over a possible merger of their two agrochemicals divisions. (Photo: PATRIK STOLLARZ/AFP/Getty Images)
A ripe corncob in a cornfield near Cologne, western Germany. US seeds and pesticides maker Monsanto is merging with German chemicals giant Bayer. (PATRIK STOLLARZ/AFP/Getty Images)
