Geography of Hebei Province. Hebei Province is situated in the north China Plain, north of the. lower reaches of the Huanghe (Yellow) River. Washed by Bohai Sea in the east, it has a coastline of some 500 kilometers.
Monsantoâs genetically modified seeds have transformed the company and are radically altering global agriculture. So far, the company has produced G.M. seeds for soybeans, corn, canola, and cotton. Many more products have been developed or are in the pipeline, including seeds for sugar beets and alfalfa.
Glyphosate is under particular scrutiny now because last year the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified it as a probable human carcinogen. Glyphosate is the world's most widely used herbicide and is the key ingredient in Monsanto Co.'s branded Roundup, as well as in hundreds of other products.