The settlement involves the U.S. Agriculture Department . In a statement, USDA said it was "pleased to have reached an agreement with Monsanto that will allow farmers and ranchers in California access to safer seeds for their crops while protecting our nation's food supply. It was the seventh attempt by the Senate to approve the funds , Boyd said . " Democrats and Republicans have supported paying out the money .
The settlement involves the U.S. Agriculture Department . In a statement, USDA said it was "pleased to have reached an agreement with Monsanto that will allow farmers and ranchers in California access to safer seeds for their crops while protecting our nation's food supply." Democrats and Republicans have supported paying out the money .