UPDATE: Seed company Monsanto plans deeper staff cuts

Thursday, September 10, 2009 | 3:50 p.m. CDT; updated 4:45 p.m. CDT, Thursday, September 10, 2009

ST. LOUIS — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, said Thursday it plans to make deeper work-force cuts than previously announced, saying it will reduce its staff by about 8 percent to cut costs.

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