(June 16, 2023, 8:56 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — The New York attorney general on June 15 announced that Bayer CropScience LP and Monsanto Co. have agreed to pay $6.9 million to settle claims that they made false and misleading claims about the safety of the herbicide Roundup, which contains the active ingredient glyphosate, in violation of an agreement reached in 1996 in which Monsanto had committed to stop making unsubstantiated claims regarding the safety of Roundup products that contained glyphosate....