EXPERIENCE THE B-H ADVANTAGE

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2 B-H GENEICS 016 PRODUC GUIDE EXPERIENCE HE B-H ADVANAGE

3 he 016 growing season is upon us, and we recognize that many decisions must be made for the future of your operation. Our products are topping the high yield plots and handling the stressful environments well across the country. We are delighted to offer an etensive product line-up that provides you with the latest technology available from multiple trait suppliers. Our sales and agronomic team is available to assist you in making important decisions for the upcoming year and beyond. We understand the market is changing daily and are here to help make 016 a profitable year for your farm. Our commitment to offering Superior Products and Superior Service for an overall Superior Eperience will never change. he agricultural landscape and our company have evolved over the years but one thing has remained the same OUR SUCCESS DEPENDS ON YOUR SUCCESS! Bart L. Hajovsky President

4 ABLE OF CONENS Eplaining the Numbers Corn Characteristics Chart 7 Corn Products 1 Silage Characteristics Chart 1 Grain Sorghum Products 1 Grain Sorghum Characteristics Chart 1 Sorghum Sudangrass Products and Characteristics Chart 16 Forage Sorghum Products and Characteristics Chart 18 erritory ap

5 EXPLAINING HE NUBERS 7 = 100 R Series 8 = 110 R Series 9 = 10 R Series BH 87VP Insects controlled (bold) or suppressed (italics) Above-ground In soil Add to first number to find relative maturity. E: he relative maturity (R) for BH 87VP is R Series + 7 = 117 R Herbicide olerance Refuge %, location in cotton growing areas Refuge %, location in corn growing areas Genuity rait Family VP RIB Genuity V riple PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend CEW ECB FAW CRW RR 0% in field/adjacent 10% in the bag VP Genuity V riple PRO Corn CEW ECB FAW CRW RR 0% in field/adjacent 0% in field/adjacent VP RIB Genuity V Double PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend CEW ECB FAW RR 0% in field/adjacent or within ½ mile % in the bag VP Genuity V Double PRO Corn CEW ECB FAW RR 0% in field/adjacent or within ½ mile % in field/adjacent or within ½ mile SS RIB Genuity SmartSta RIB Complete Corn Blend BCW CEW ECB FAW SB WBC CRW LL, RR 0% in field/adjacent % in the bag SS Genuity SmartSta Corn BCW CEW ECB FAW SB WBC CRW LL, RR 0% in field/adjacent % in field/adjacent DGVP RIB Genuity DroughtGard Hybrids with V Double PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend CEW ECB FAW RR 0% in field/adjacent % in the bag DGVP Genuity DroughtGard Hybrids with V Double PRO Corn CEW ECB FAW RR 0% in field/adjacent % in field/adjacent Hercule I BCW ECB FAW WBC CEW SB LL 0% within ½ mile 0% within ½ mile VIP111 Agrisure Viptera 111 BCW CEW ECB FAW WBC SB CRW G, LL 0% in field/adjacent 0% in field/adjacent VIP110 Agrisure Viptera 110 BCW CEW ECB FAW WBC SB G, LL 0% in field/adjacent 0% in field/adjacent Hercule rait Family HX Agrisure rait Family Insect argets BCW - Black Cutworm CEW - Corn Earworm CRW - Corn Rootworm ECB - European Corn Borer FAW - Fall Armyworm SB - Stalk Borer WBC - Western Bean Cutworm Herbicide raits G - Glyphosate olerant LL - LibertyLink or Glufosinate olerant RR - Roundup Ready echnology (Glyphosate olerant) Corn hybrid relative maturities are estimated and can vary significantly based on planting date and growing season environmental conditions. Bt rait able provided by the SU Field Crops Entomology Program. Chris DiFonzo of ichigan State University and Eileen Cullen of the University of Wisconsin

6 CORN CHARACERISICS CHAR Agronomic Ratings: 1-9, 1 = Best Agronomic Ratings 1 = Ecellent 9 = Poor Plant Height = all = edium-all = edium S = edium-short Ear Placement H = High Placement H = edium-high Placement = edium Placement L = Low Placement Disease Ratings Scale 1 = disease symptoms = Symptoms indicate good tolerance = Intermediate level of tolerance = Probable damage in heavily infested field = Damage under moderate levels of disease infestation = t Available Product Additional rait Versions Relative aturity Early Vigor Root Strength Stalk Strength est Weight Stress olerance BH 71VP VP RIB BH 766VP VP RIB BH 7810VP VP RIB BH 899VP VP RIB BH 87SS SS RIB, RR BH 870VP VP RIB, VP, RR BH 80SS SS RIB, VP, RR BH 8688DGP DGVP RIB BH 890VP BH 878VIP111 BH 8700SS SS RIB, VP, VP, RR, Conv BH 860VP BH 8660VP BH 867VP BH 880W BH 8807W BH 88VP VP RIB, RR BH 871VP BH 87VP VP RIB VP RIB, VP BH 88VP BH 8880G BH 880VP BH 87VP BH 878W/HX RR BH 8890RR HX, Conv. BH 889VP VP, RR BH 8900VIP111 BH 898VP BH 9000VP BH 9011RR

7 016 PRODUC GUIDE Disease Ratings: 1 -, 1 = Best Plant Height Ear Placement rthern Corn Leaf Blight Southern Corn Leaf Blight Grey Leaf Spot Goss s Wilt Products H BH 71VP BH 766VP H S R A I K EY SS Genuity SmartSta Corn SS RIB Genuity SmartSta RIB Complete Corn Blend BH 7810VP VP Genuity V riple PRO Corn BH 899VP VP RIB Genuity V riple PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend BH 87SS BH 870VP VP Genuity V Double PRO Corn BH 80SS VP RIB Genuity V Double PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend H BH 8688DGP DGP Genuity DroughtGard with Genuity V Double PRO Corn BH 890VP S L BH 8700SS DGVP RIB Genuity DroughtGard with Genuity V Double PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend H BH 878VIP111 BH 860VP H BH 8660VP BH 867VP L BH 871VP VIP111 Agrisure Viptera 111 HX Hercule I G Agrisure G BH 880W RR Roundup Ready Corn BH 8807W W White BH 88VP BH 87VP BH 87VP H BH 878W/HX BH 880VP S L BH 88VP H BH 8880G H BH 8890RR BH 889VP H BH 8900VIP111 H BH 898VP BH 9000VP H BH 9011RR his is a partial listing of B-H Genetics products. Contact your B-H Sales Rep or your local B-H Dealer for information on additional products available from B-H Genetics. All ratings presented represent relative differences between B-H Genetics hybrids. his information is not intended for use in comparison with hybrids from other companies. Adverse environmental conditions, cultural practices, disease and insect pressure, can affect the relative accuracy of the ratings

8 CORN PRODUCS BH 71VP BH 766VP R BH 7810VP R R Ecellent choice for early silage Impressive yield to maturity ratio Very good stress rating Very good yield to maturity ratio Very good stalk and root ratings Wide leaf type with good row canopy Nice grain quality and ear fle Nice fall appearance and intactness Above average greensnap tolerance rating Above average root rating Performs best with adequate moisture Good late season plant integrity BH 899VP BH 87SS R BH 870VP R R Very good top-end yield potential Very good yield to maturity ratio Very good yield to maturity ratio Above average yields under stress conditions Impressive standability rating Good choice for earlier harvest Above average test weight grain Very good grain quality Very good root and stalk rating Consistent performance across environments Performs best with adequate moisture Nice late season appearance and intactness SS = Genuity SmartSta Corn, VP = Genuity V Double PRO Corn, VP = Genuity V riple PRO Corn, DGP = Genuity DroughtGard Hybrids with V Double PRO Corn, VIP111 = Agrisure Viptera

9 016 PRODUC GUIDE BH 80SS BH 8688DGP R BH 890VP R R Impressive top-end yield potential Genuity DroughtGard technology High yield potential Very good test weight grain Above average greensnap tolerance rating Above average stress tolerance Good leaf disease tolerance ratings Consistent performance across a variety of soil types Available in VP and RR (BH 81RR) versions aintains higher yield levels at moderate populations 1 BH 878VIP R BH 8700SS Impressive grain quality and test weight BH 860VP R R Ecellent top-end yield levels Good adaptation to southern environments Upper end yield potential Very good early season vigor rating Impressive top-end yield potential under irrigation Very good grain quality Good dual-purpose potential Dual-purpose hybrid in silage areas Available in multiple trait versions and conventional Above average test weight Good staygreen for maturity

10 CORN PRODUCS BH 8660VP BH 867VP R BH 880W R R Very good top-end yield potential Consistent yields, top-end potential White grain, n-go Impressive standability rating Very good grain quality Above average stress tolerance rating Above average stress rating Ecellent milling properties Very good standability rating Good top-end yield potential under irrigation BH 8807W BH 871VP R R White grain, n-go op-end yield potential op-end yield potential Ecellent milling properties Very good late season intactness Very good test weight Outstanding husk cover teworthy test weight and grain quality Above average stalks and roots Very good grain quality Available RR version: BH 886RR olerates a variety of soil types VP = Genuity V riple PRO Corn, VP = Genuity V Double PRO Corn, HX = Hercule I with LibertyLink, W = White 9 BH 88VP R

11 016 PRODUC GUIDE SCALE: 1-9, 1 = BES BH 87VP BH 87VP R BH 878W/HX R R Good late season plant intactness Ecellent top-end yield potential White grain hybrid with Hercule trait Very good staygreen Above average staygreen rating Impressive fle ear op-end yield potential Outstanding husk cover Good dual-purpose product Dual-purpose hybrid with ecellent canopy Very good grain quality and test weight BH 880VP BH 88VP R BH 889VP R R Very good test weight grain Impressive top-end yield levels Good top-end yield potential with adequate moisture Very good grain quality Very good ear fle Above average stress tolerance rating Outstanding southern adaptation Impressive stability across environments Available in VP and RR versions Available in VP and RR versions

12 CORN PRODUCS BH 8880G BH 8890RR R BH 8900VIP111 R R Great southern adaptation Good yield stability across environments An ecellent choice for tough conditions Impressive fle ear Impressive plant type with very good top-end yield potential Yield stability is impressive Very good dual-purpose potential Ecellent dual-purpose hybrid Above average standability rating Available in multiple trait versions Good late season intactness Good choice for irrigated acres BH 898VP BH 9000VP R BH 9011RR R R Consistent top-end yield levels Very good grain quality Ecellent grain quality Good standability rating Ecellent southern adaptation Very good stress tolerance Very good grain quality Above average stalk and root ratings Performs best at higher plant populations Impressive late season intactness he standard for southern adaptation 1 VIP111 = Agrisure Viptera 111, VP = Genuity V riple PRO Corn, VP = Genuity V Double PRO Corn, G = Agrisure G, RR = Roundup Ready Corn

13 SILAGE CHARACERISICS CHAR SCALE: 1-9, 1 = BES Agronomic Ratings: 1-9, 1 = Best Products Additional rait Versions Relative Grain aturity Early Vigor Root Strength Stalk Strength est Weight Stress olerance Plant Height Ear Placement BH 71VP VP RIB H BH 7810VP VP RIB BH 8688DGP DGP RIB H BH 8700SS SS RIB, VP, VP, RR, Conv S L BH 878VIP H BH 860VP BH 87VP VP RIB BH 87VP VP RIB, VP BH 880VP RR H BH 8880G BH 8890RR HX, Conv. H BH 889VP VP, RR BH 8900VIP111 H BH 8907RR H BH 891VIP BH 9011RR H Agronomic Ratings Scale: 1 (Ecellent) - 9 (Poor) Plant Height Scale: = all, = edium-all, = edium, S = edium-short Ear Placement Scale: H = High placement, H = edium-high placement, = edium placement, L = Low placement his is a partial listing of B-H Genetics products. Contact your B-H Sales Rep or your local B-H Dealer for information on additional products available from B-H Genetics. All ratings presented represent relative differences between B-H Genetics hybrids. his information is not intended for use in comparison with hybrids from other companies. Adverse environmental conditions, cultural practices, disease and insect pressure, can affect the relative accuracy of the ratings. SS Genuity SmartSta Corn SS RIB Genuity SmartSta RIB Complete Corn Blend VP Genuity V riple PRO Corn VP RIB Genuity V riple PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend Genuity V Double PRO Corn VP VP RIB Genuity V Double PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend DGP Genuity DroughtGard with V Double PRO Corn DGVP RIB Genuity DroughtGard with V Double PRO RIB Complete Corn Blend Agrisure Viptera 111 VIP111 VIP110 Agrisure Viptera 110 HX Hercule I G Agrisure G RR Roundup Ready Corn

14 GRAIN SORGHU PRODUCS BH 00 BH 600 Very Early aturity BH 808 Early aturity edium-early aturity Bronze grain Bronze grain Red grain Good yield for early maturity Ecellent choice for double cropping Above average early season stress rating Best performance with later planting Above average stress tolerance Good choice for earlier harvest Above average sugarcane aphid tolerance rating Ecellent plant uniformity and appearance EXERION RAING EXERION RAING EXERION RAING BH 00C BH edium aturity BH 100 edium aturity edium aturity Cream grain with tan plant color Bronze grain Bronze grain Above average stress tolerance Above average stress rating Ecellent yield-to-maturity Very good yield-to-maturity ratio Above average test weight Good yield stability rating Performs best in semi-arid regions Above average sugarcane aphid tolerance rating EXERION RAING EXERION RAING 1 EXERION RAING

15 016 PRODUC GUIDE SCALE: 1-9, 1 = BES BH 7 BH 0 edium aturity BH 8 edium aturity edium aturity Intense red grain Red grain Bronze grain Striking uniformity and appearance Good smut tolerance rating op-end yield potential Good yield-to-maturity ratio Performs best at lower populations Performs best at higher populations Good yield stability rating Above average stress tolerance rating EXERION RAING EXERION RAING EXERION RAING GRAIN SORGHU CHARACERISICS CHAR Bronze grain Product Grain Color aturity Group Head ype Average Plant Height (inches) Eertion est Weight Stress Standability Smut Greenbug olerance (Biotype) Average Seed/lb BH 66 Downy mildew tolerant - pathotypes & 6 BH 00 Bronze Very Early Semi-Open K Impressive top-end yield potential BH 600 Bronze Early Semi-Open 8- C 1-1 K Performs best with adequate moisture BH 808 Red edium-early Semi-Open 6- C 1-1 K BH 00C White edium Semi-Closed 6-8 C 1-16 K BH Bronze edium Open C,D,E 1-1 K BH 100 Bronze edium Semi-Open K BH 7 Red edium Semi-Open 8- C 1-1 K edium Semi-Open 9- NONE 11-1 K edium-late aturity EXERION RAING BH 0 Red BH 8 Bronze edium Semi-Open - 7 C,E 1-16 K BH 66 Bronze edium-late Semi-Open 8- NONE 11-1 K All ratings presented represent relative differences between B-H Genetics hybrid products. his information is not intended for use in comparison with hybrid products from other companies. Adverse environmental conditions, cultural practices, disease and insect pressure, can affect the relative accuracy of the ratings and listed maturity of the hybrid products. Rating Scale: 1 (Ecellent) - 9 (Poor)

16 SORGHU SUDANGRASS PRODUCS BH 01SB BH 11SBD edium-late aturity BH 1SB edium aturity BH 1SB edium-late aturity edium-late aturity BR Sorghum-Sudangrass BR Sorghum-Sudangrass BR Sorghum-Sudangrass BR Sorghum-Sudangrass Improved palatability and digestibility Short statured, high leaf to stem ratio Well adapted for southern climates Photoperiod sensitive trait widens the harvest window* Shorter internode length allows for closer cutting or grazing Good foliar disease tolerance Combines good stress tolerance with high yield potential Performs best in semi-arid regions Comparable tonnage to other, taller products Later flowering allows for a wide harvest window in southern climates SORGHU SUDANGRASS CHARACERISICS CHAR Product aturity Group Photoperiod Sensitive ale Sterile idrib Color idrib ype Anthracnose Rating BH 01SB edium-late Yes Brown BR-6 BH 11SBD edium Brown BH 1SB edium-late BH 1SB edium-late Good recovery time after cutting Recommended Planting Rate (lbs/acre) Recommended Primary Usage Hay Grazing Dryland Irrigated BR Brown BR Brown BR Anthracnose rating: 1 (Very olerant) - (Susceptible) CAUION: Sorghum-sudangrass and sorghum products can develop prussic acid or elevated nitrate levels under certain conditions. Avoid single, heavy nitrogen applications, especially prior to or during drought periods. Do not graze very young plants, plants recovering from drought, or plants damaged by a frost or freeze. *Photoperiod reaction is dependent on planting date and latitude. 1 Performs best in semi-arid regions Silage

17 FORAGE SORGHU PRODUCS BH 01FB edium-early aturity BH 0FBD edium-early aturity BH 10FBD BH 1FBD edium aturity Late aturity BR Forage Sorghum BR Forage Sorghum BR Forage Sorghum BR Forage Sorghum Ecellent choice for earlier harvest or later season planting Shorter statured, high leaf-to-stem ratio, high tillering rate High leaf-to-stem ratio, high tillering rate Shorter statured, high leaf-to-stem ratio Eceptional palatability rating Good option for earlier harvest/later planting Above average standability rating edium aturity BH 80F edium-late aturity Conventional Forage Sorghum Conventional Forage Sorghum Above average stress rating edium late maturity Good early vigor rating Bronze grain with very good grain/stover ratio Very good grain/stover ratio Irrigated Above average standability rating BH 7F Dryland High grain/stover ratio BH 01FB edium-early Brown BR BH 0FBD edium-early Brown BR BH 10FBD edium Brown BR BH 1FBD Late Brown BR BH 1FBD Late Brown BR BH 70F edium Yellow rmal BH 7F edium White rmal BH 80F edium-late Yellow rmal Wide leaf type with ecellent canopy Combines good stress tolerance with high yield potential Grazing Shorter statured, high leaf-to-stem ratio, high tillering rate Hay Above average standability rating Silage Full season maturity with non-tannin grain Anthracnose Rating Conventional Forage Sorghum Rec. Planting Rate (lbs/acre) idrib ype BR Forage Sorghum Rec. Primary Usage idrib Color edium aturity FORAGE SORGHU CHARACERISICS CHAR ale Sterile BH 70F Photoperiod Sensitive Late aturity Full season maturity with very good standability aturity Group BH 1FBD Above average leaf disease rating Above average standability rating Product Best quality when harvested at boot stage to head emergence Comparable tonnage to other, taller products Anthracnose rating: 1 (Very olerant) - (Susceptible)

18 LEGAL Before opening a bag of seed, be sure to read and understand the stewardship requirements, including applicable refuge requirements for insect resistance management, for the biotechnology traits epressed in the seed as set forth in the technology agreement that you sign. By opening and using a bag of seed, you are reaffirming your obligation to comply with the most recent stewardship requirements. onsanto Company is a member of Ecellence hrough Stewardship (ES). onsanto products are commercialized in accordance with ES Product Launch Stewardship Guidance, and in compliance with onsanto s Policy for Commercialization of Biotechnology-Derived Plant Products in Commodity Crops. Only commercialized products have been approved for import into key eport markets with functioning regulatory systems. Any crop or material produced from this product can only be eported to, or used, processed or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Growers should talk to their grain handler or product purchaser to confirm their buying position for this product. Ecellence hrough Stewardship is a registered trademark of Biotechnology Industry Organization. B.t. products may not yet be registered in all states. Check with your onsanto representative for the registration status in your state. IPORAN IR INFORAION: Genuity RIB Complete corn blend products do not require the planting of a structured refuge ecept in the Cotton-Growing Area where corn earworm is a significant pest. See the IR/Grower Guide for additional information. Always read and follow IR requirements. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW PESICIDE LABEL DIRECIONS. Roundup Ready crops contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup brand agricultural herbicides. 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Before selecting hybrids for your crop plan, Dow AgroSciences recommends you know and understand whether the hybrid you have chosen is a conventional hybrid, one approved for eport or one not yet approved for eport. It is important that you consult your trait provider s technical agreements prior to planting to understand crop requirements and approved corn markets. Any grain or material produced from Bt seed can only be eported to, or used in, processed in or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotechnology traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. alk to your grain handler or purchaser in advance to facilitate appropriate crop and grain or material handling and marketing. For further information about your crop or grain marketing options, contact Dow AgroSciences at 877--RAIS ( ). 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Glyphosate weed resistance is a dominating threat throughout the United States that affects land values, rental agreements, conservation tillage and can greatly reduce yields. he use of Integrated Weed anagement practices, such as use of residuals, pre-emergence herbicides and rotation of crops, traits and herbicides, is critical as no one method is likely to be completely successful. Agrisure and Agrisure Viptera are trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company. HERCULEX, and the HERCULEX Shield Logo and are trademarks of he Dow Chemical Company ( Dow ) or an affiliated company of Dow. HERCULEX Insect Protection technology by Dow AgroSciences and Pioneer Hi-Bred. Follow IR, grain marketing and all other stewardship practices and pesticide label directions. Seed products with the LibertyLink (LL) trait are resistant to the herbicide glufosinate ammonium, an alternative to glyphosate in corn, and combine high-yielding genetics with the powerful, non-selective, postemergent weed control of Liberty herbicide for optimum yield and ecellent weed control. LibertyLink, Liberty and the Water Droplet logo are registered trademarks of Bayer. 17

19 SALES ERRIORIES Bart Hajovsky President Phone: Chris Hajovsky Sales Representative Phone: David Little Regional Sales anager Phone: Creston Voges Regional Sales anager Phone: Clifton Durham Regional Sales anager Phone: Eric erta Regional Sales anager Phone: Hayden Aleander Regional Sales anager Phone: ravis Janak James Grichar Kimberly Kelly Laurie Kovar, C.P.A Gerri Green Emily Green Agronomic Advisor Phone: Agronomic Advisor Phone: arketing & Programs Director Controller Eecutive Assistant Account Coordinator

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