1 EXHIBIT 17 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT 1. This Agreement is effective September 1, 1997. 2. Employee is John H. Witmer, Jr. The Company is DEKALB Genetics Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. 3. Employee shall be employed by the Company until...Employment Agreement • May 15th, 1998 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops
1 ` EXHIBIT 2 STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT THIS STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT, dated as of May 8, 1998 (this "Agreement"), among Monsanto Company, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and the voting trustees, individually and in his or her capacity as such voting...Stockholders Agreement • May 15th, 1998 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops • Delaware
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1 EXHIBIT 11 EMPLOYMENT & NON-COMPETITION AGREEMENT 1. This Agreement is effective September 1, 1997. 2. Employee is Bruce P. Bickner. The Company is DEKALB Genetics Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. 3. Employee shall be employed by the...Non-Competition Agreement • May 15th, 1998 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops
1 EXHIBIT 13 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT 1. This Agreement is effective September 1, 1997. 2. Employee is Janis M. Felver. The Company is DEKALB Genetics Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. 3. Employee shall be employed by the Company until the...Employment Agreement • May 15th, 1998 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops
EXHIBIT 18 FORM OF INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into as of the ____ day of __________, 199_, is between DEKALB Genetics Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, (the "Company") and...Indemnification Agreement • May 15th, 1998 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops • Delaware
iii 5 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • May 15th, 1998 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops • Delaware
1 Investment Banking Group 5500 Sears Tower Chicago, Illinois 60606 312 906 6200 FAX 312 906 6262 [Merrill Lynch Logo] January 31, 1996 Board of Directors DEKALB Genetics Corporation 3100 Sycamore Road DeKalb, Illinois 60115 Gentlemen: DEKALB Genetics...Dekalb Genetics Corp • February 7th, 1996 • Agricultural production-crops
1 EXHIBIT 19 CERTAIN SHAREHOLDER AGREEMENTS The following describes certain provisions of (i) a Voting Trust Agreement (the "Voting Trust Agreement") among each of Douglas C. Roberts, Virginia Roberts Holt, John T. Roberts, Charles C. Roberts and Mary...Dekalb Genetics Corp • May 15th, 1998 • Agricultural production-crops
1 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. EACH SUCH OMISSION IS DESIGNATED [***]. GLYPHOSATE- PROTECTED CORN LICENSE AGREEMENT This Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into on this 31st day of...Glyphosate-Protected Corn License Agreement • February 7th, 1996 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops • Delaware
1 EXHIBIT 28 [MERRILL LYNCH LETTERHEAD] February 10, 1998 DEKALB Genetics Corporation 3100 Sycamore Road DeKalb, Illinois 60115 Attention: Mr. Bruce P. Bickner Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gentlemen: Merrill Lynch & Co. ("Merrill Lynch") is...Dekalb Genetics Corp • May 15th, 1998 • Agricultural production-crops
1 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. EACH SUCH OMISSION IS DESIGNATED [***]. COLLABORATION AGREEMENT AND LICENSE This Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into on this 31st day of January,...Collaboration Agreement and License • February 7th, 1996 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops • Delaware
1 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. EACH SUCH OMISSION IS DESIGNATED [***]. CORN BORER- PROTECTED CORN LICENSE AGREEMENT This Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and effective as of the...Corn Borer-Protected Corn License Agreement • February 7th, 1996 • Dekalb Genetics Corp • Agricultural production-crops • Delaware
