Biobased fibers and fillers come from renewable resources, such as the waste from harvesting and processing agricultural products or sometimes from nonfood crops, such as hemp, grown specifically for industrial use.

Biobased fibers and fillers come from renewable resources, such as the waste from harvesting and processing agricultural products or sometimes from nonfood crops, such as hemp, grown specifically for industrial use.

Adjusted EPS of $0.38 declined from $0.39 in the prior year fourth quarter due primarily to weaker results within Designed Structures & Solutions, unfavorable foreign exchange and reduced demand for energy, agricultural and heavy truck applications

Biobased fibers and fillers come from renewable resources, such as the waste from harvesting and processing agricultural products or sometimes from nonfood crops, such as hemp, grown specifically for industrial use.

Strong perforff mance in these segments helped to overcome several headwinds, including: lower selling prices in Distribution and PPS due to hydro-carbon based raw material deflatff ion; unfavff orable foreign exchange; a decline in demand in certain industries, such as oil and gas, heavy truck and agriculture; and weaker performance by our Designed Structures and Solutions (“DSS”) business. Preete Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Offiff cer forff Monsanto Company, a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity att nd food quality,tt since 2010.

Preete Retired Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer for Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”), a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality.

Preete Retired Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer for Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”), a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality.

Preete Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer for Monsanto Company, a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality, since 2010.

Preete Age: 55 Director Since: 2013 Executive Vice President, Global Strategy for Monsanto Company, a leading global provider of technology- based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality, since 2010.

Preete Retired Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer for Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”), a leading global provider of technology- based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality.