This is nonsense. First a point the article pretty much glosses over, this happened back in 2011. The reason they acquired Beeologics was to create products to fight CCD. Monsanto knows a good source of money when they see it, so they pounced.

Here's[1] a more balanced article on the relationship between the two companies and the bee-keeping community.

1. http://www.fastcoexist.com/1682672/what-really-happened-at-m...