YOUR TICKET TO INDUSTRY-LEADING AGRONOMICS.2020 BECKNOLOGY™ DAYS

Farming is a moving target. Whether it is extreme weather conditions, tough-to-control weeds, or changes in technology, there is something to learn every year. Beck’s is committed to discovering the best tools and solutions for farmers to increase ROI through our Practical Farm Research (PFR)® program.

THE PERFECT BLEND OF AGRONOMICS, PRACTICAL FARM RESEARCH (PFR®), PRODUCT INFORMATION, AND EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS.

Today, you will get to see the research first-hand, learn from the experts during the PFR Tours and informational talks, and hear from Scott and Sonny Beck. We hope you will walk away inspired to challenge the status quo on your operation.

President’s Message (Thursday & Friday)

President’s Message (Saturday)

2021 Products (Early - Mid - Season)

2021 Products (Mid - Late - Season)

The Perfect Planter

Managing Inputs For Increased Profitability

Corn Breeding, Biotech, and Greenhouses

PFR Tour: Cover Crops: Crimping Winter Rye

PFR Tour: So You Want To Transition Some Acres To Organic

UAV Advanced Applications

Husk And Sort

PFR Tour 1

PFR Tour 2

PFR Tour 3

PFR Tour 4

PFR Tour 5

PFR Tour 6

Identifying Yield Limiting Factors For In-Season Management Decisions

Finding Consistency In The Extremes

The Magic of Fungicides

Fungi are your Friends: A Practical Means to Maximizing Soil Water and Nutrients

Cycling Nutrients With The Help Of Microbes

Nitrogen Utilization Of Modern Hybrids

Lunch

Corn Maze

9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00

9:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

= Riding Tour

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE10:30, 12:00, 1:45 Thursday and Friday11:00 and 2:00 Saturday

2021 PRODUCTS: EARLY- TO MID-SEASON9:00, 10:45, 12:45

2021 PRODUCTS: MID- TO LATE-SEASON9:45, 11:30, 1:30

Sonny BeckCEO

Scott BeckPresident

Beck’s Product Team Beck’s Product Team

Beck’s continues to adapt and grow as the seed industry changes. Hear their insight into the industry as a whole, what is new at Beck’s, and plans for the future of the company.

Learn about Beck’s tremendous 2021 corn and soybean lineups, featuring 99- to 111-day relative maturity corn hybrids and 2.3 to 3.6 relative maturity soybean varieties.

Learn about Beck’s tremendous 2021 corn and soybean lineups, featuring 108- to 116-day relative maturity corn hybrids and 3.3 to 4.5 relative maturity soybean varieties.

THE PERFECT PLANTER9:15, 11:45, 2:15

MANAGING INPUTS FOR INCREASED PROFITABILITY 10:45, 1:15

CORN BREEDING, BIOTECH, AND GREENHOUSES Available Throughout the Day

Jason GahimerPFR Operations Manager

Brady RogersPFR Location Lead

Jim SchwartzDirector of Research, Agronomy and PFR

David Friedrich Field Sales Marketing Lead

Beck’s Research Team

Join us for a 360 view of all the latest planter row units, meters, and attachments. In this session we will share our latest planter attachment research as well as discuss the benefits of the different components. Come find out what the perfect planter might look like for your operation.

What have we learned through PFR research that can help us manage input costs while employing new technologies and agronomy strategies to increase on-farm profitability.

Tour the Biotech Building and Greenhouses to discover how Beck’s develops cutting-edge corn hybrids. Learn about the integral role our Hawaii facility plays in our breeding program and see firsthand the tools we use, including doubled haploids, molecular markers, machine learning, and small-plot equipment.

COVER CROPS: CRIMPING WINTER RYE9:30, 11:30, 2:00

SO YOU WANT TO TRANSITION SOME ACRES TO ORGANIC 10:30, 1:00, 3:00

UAV ADVANCED APPLICATIONS Available Throughout the DaySpray UAV Demonstrations: 9:15, 10:00, 12:30, 2:00

Ryan MooreSmall Seed Product Manager

Dave RossGreat Harvest Organics Brand Manager

Jim LoveLight Robotics Manager

View a live demonstration of crimping winter rye followed by planting soybeans into the crimped rye with multiple row-unit setups. Learn more about the benefits of other cover crops and gain insight into helpful tips for implementing cover crops on your farm.

Beck’s PFR is utilizing 18 acres of ground in transition to organic to conduct multiple studies on organic products and practices. Learn more about transitioning acres to certified organic production and the opportunities with the high premiums in the organic grain market.

Using drones to make your applications has become a reality. Spraying hard to get to, wet, or small areas may be a great reason to use this new technology. This demonstration will show the planning process that goes into UAV applications, as well as the drone used. See the future of drones in action today!

TALKS AND RIDING TOURS

HUSK AND SORT 10:00, 11:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30

Beck’s Product Agronomy Team

Tour Beck’s Husk and Sort Facility to learn more about how we utilize a sensor-based sorting solution to ensure the highest quality seed for farmers.

Corey BeckLicensing Lead

CORN MAZE Available throughout the day

New this year!

This tour is fun for the whole family. See if you can navigate Beck’s corn maze, and, hopefully, have some laughs along the way.

IDENTIFYING YIELD LIMITING FACTORS FOR IN-SEASON MANAGEMENT DECISIONS 9:30, 12:30

FUNGI ARE YOUR FRIENDS: A PRACTICAL MEANS TO MAXIMIZING SOIL WATER AND NUTRIENTS 9:30, 12:30

FINDING CONSISTENCY IN THE EXTREMES 10:30, 1:30

Chad KalaherField Agronomist

Luke SchulteField Agronomist

Nate FirleRegional Agronomy Manager

In-season management can make all the difference come harvest time. This session will focus on some of the tools that farmers and agronomists have available to identify issues that can allow for timely decision-making and adjustments to in-season plans.

Mycorrhizae actually means “Fungus roots.” Join us to learn more about how mycorrhizae may help increase uptake of plant nutrients and water, and how you can get mycorrhizae to work for you.

How do you make agronomic decisions with all the weather extremes we are experiencing? How do we use and understand data to identify agronomic products and practices that perform consistently through the extremes?

CYCLING NUTRIENTS WITH THE HELP OF MICROBES 10:30, 1:30

NITROGEN UTILIZATION OF MODERN HYBRIDS 11:30, 2:30

THE MAGIC OF FUNGICIDES 11:30, 2:30

Ben PuestowField Agronomist

Jon SkinnerRegional Agronomy Manager

Steve GauckRegional Agronomy Manager

What role does microbial life play in cycling nutrients, and how do we enhance the soil’s natural ability to mineralize nutrients? Take a deep dive into soil nutrients during this session.

How does the newest generation of hybrids respond to the rate, source, timing, and placement of nitrogen?

Fungicides are becoming a more common practice, but how to we make them profitable every year? Is it just about disease control or is there more to the story? The what, when, why, and additives to have success with fungicides on corn and soybeans.

= Riding Tour

PFR TOUR 19:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30

PFR TOUR 2 10:00, 11:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30

PFR TOUR 39:30, 10:30, 11:30, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00

Travis BurnettField Agronomist

Brandon SomersPFR Location Lead

Jonathan PerkinsPFR Location Lead/Agronomist

Joe BoltePFR Technician/Herbicide Specialist

Aaron BrookerField Agronomist

Mike Hannewald Field Agronomist

Corn 400 Bushel Attempt

Soybeans 125 Bushel Attempt

Corn Delayed Planting – Hybrid Response Planting Depth – Furrow Moisture Row Width & Population – 15 in. vs.

30 in. Rows Tillage Studies – Crop Rotation and

Strip Fresheners

Soybeans Tillage Studies – Crop Rotation and

Strip Fresheners

Corn Thin Stand Management –

Fungicide Response Nitrogen Rate – Fungicide Response Nutrient Management – Broadcast

vs. Banded Greensnap

Soybeans Planting Date – Variety Response Replant Studies Foliar – Time & Temperature

PFR TOUR 410:00, 11:00, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30

PFR TOUR 59:30, 10:30, 11:30, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00

PFR TOUR 69:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30

Caleb ShoemakerPFR Location Lead

Jon CaspersField Agronomist

Alex LongField Agronomist

Scott DickeyField Agronomist

Clayton StufflebeamPFR Location Lead

Craig KilbyField Agronomist

Corn Fungicide Timing Water Conditioning Tillage - TerraStar ®

Soybeans Row Cleaners Closing Wheel Studies Fungicide Studies

Corn 2x2x2 Studies Planting Date – Population Response Thin Stand Management –

Nitrogen Response Replant Threshold

Soybeans Row Width & Population Sulfur Rate

Corn Planting Speed - SpeedTube® Downforce – DeltaForce® Closing Wheel Studies Microbial Studies – Pivot Bio PROVEN™

and Source

Soybeans Seed Treatment Studies Downforce – DeltaForce®

Jared ChesterPFR Location Lead

Ben WiegmannField Agronomist

Shane CarverField Agronomist

Tyler SchindelPFR Technician/Equipment Maintenance Coordinator

PLOT INFORMATION PREVIOUS CROP: SOYBEANS APRIL RAINFALL: 1.81”

PLANTED: APRIL 22, 2020 TILLAGE: FALL: DISK-RIP, SPRING: FIELD CULTIVATION MAY RAINFALL: 5.58”

ROWS: THREE 30 IN. ROWS HERBICIDE: PRE: 4 OZ. ANTHEM® MAXX, 1 QT. ROUNDUP POWERMAX®, 1 QT. ATRAZINEPOST: 1.75 QT. LEXAR® EZ

JUNE RAINFALL: 5.93”

POPULATION: 30,000 SEEDS/A. TOTAL RAINFALL: 13.31”

Corteva Agriscience is a member of Excellence Through Stewardship® (ETS). Corteva Agriscience products are commercialized in accordance with ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance and in compliance with the Pioneer policies regarding stewardship of those products. Crops and materials containing biotech traits may only be exported to or used, processed, or sold in jurisdictions where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted for those crops and materials. It is a violation of national and international laws to move materials containing biotech traits across borders into jurisdictions where their import is not permitted. Growers should discuss these issues with their purchaser or grain handler to confirm the purchaser or handler’s position on products being purchased. Excellence Through Stewardship® is a registered trademark of the Biotechnology Industry Organization. Product performance in water-limited environments is variable and depends on many factors such as the severity and timing of moisture deficiency, heat stress, soil type, management practices and environmental stress as well as disease and pest pressures. All hybrids may exhibit reduced yield under water and heat stress. Individual results may vary. Always follow grain marketing, stewardship practices and pesticide label directions. Varieties with the Glyphosate Tolerant trait (including those designated by the letter “R” in the product number) contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate herbicides. Glyphosate herbicides will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. AM - Optimum® AcreMax® Insect Protection system with YGCB, HX1, LL, RR2. Contains a single-bag integrated refuge solution for above-ground insects. In EPA-designated cotton growing counties, a 20% separate corn borer refuge must be planted with Optimum AcreMax products. AMX - Optimum® AcreMax® Xtra Insect Protection system with YGCB, HXX, LL, RR2. Contains a single-bag integrated refuge solution for above- and below-ground insects. In EPA-designated cotton growing counties, a 20% separate corn borer refuge must be planted with Optimum AcreMax Xtra products. AMXT (Optimum® AcreMax® XTreme) - Contains a single-bag integrated refuge solution for above- and below-ground insects. The major component contains the Agrisure® RW trait, the YieldGard® Corn Borer gene, and the Herculex® XTRA genes. In EPA-designated cotton growing counties, a 20% separate corn borer refuge must be planted with Optimum AcreMax XTreme products. ®YieldGard, the YieldGard Corn Borer Design and Roundup Ready are registered trademarks used under license from Monsanto Company. Liberty®, LibertyLink® and the Water Droplet Design are trademarks of Bayer. Herculex® Insect Protection technology by Dow AgroSciences and Pioneer Hi-Bred. ®Herculex and the HX logo are registered trademarks of Dow AgroSciences, LLC. Agrisure® is a trademark of, and used under license from, a Syngenta Group Company. Agrisure® technology incorporated into these seeds is commercialized under a license from Syngenta Crop Protection AG. Q (Qrome®) - Contains a single-bag integrated refuge solution for above- and below-ground insects. The major component contains the Agrisure® RW trait, the YieldGard® Corn Borer gene, and the Herculex® XTRA genes. In EPA-designated cotton growing counties, a 20% separate corn borer refuge must be planted with Qrome products. Qrome® products are approved for cultivation in the U.S. and Canada. They have also received approval in a number of importing countries, most recently China. For additional information about the status of regulatory authorizations, visit http://www.biotradestatus.com/. PowerCore® multi-event technology developed by Dow AgroSciences and Monsanto. ®PowerCore is a registered trademark of Monsanto Technology LLC. Always follow IRM, grain marketing and all other stewardship practices and pesticide label directions. B.t. products may not yet be registered in all states. Check with your seed representative for the registration status in your state. AML Optimum® AcreMax® Leptra® Insect Protection- Herculex® I Insect Protection technology by Dow AgroSciences and Pioneer Hi-Bred. ®Herculex and the HX logo are registered trademarks of Dow AgroSciences LLC. Liberty®, LibertyLink® and the Water Droplet Design are trademarks of Bayer. Agrisure® and Agrisure Viptera® are registered trademarks of , and used under license from, a Syngenta Group Company. Agrisure® technology incorporated into these seeds is commercialized under a license from Syngenta Crop Protection AG. ® YieldGard, the YieldGard Corn Borer Design and Roundup Ready areregistered trademarks used under license from Monsanto Company. AVBL,YGCB,HX1,LL,RR2 (Optimum® Leptra®) - Contains the Agrisure Viptera® trait, the YieldGard Corn Borer gene, the Herculex® I gene, the LibertyLink® gene, and the Roundup Ready® Corn 2 trait. Varieties with the DuPont™ STS® gene (STS) are tolerant to certain SU (sulfonylurea) herbicides. This technology allows post-emergent applications of DuPont™ Synchrony® XP and DuPont™ Classic® herbicides without crop injury or stress (see herbicide product labels). NOTE: A soybean variety with a herbicide tolerant trait does not confer tolerance to all herbicides. Spraying herbicides not labeled for a specific soybean variety will result in severe plant injury or plant death. Always read and follow herbicide label directions and precautions for use. DuPont™ and STS® are trademarks of DuPont or its affiliates. Optimum® brand products available through the XL® brand. ®XL, Optimum, AcreMax, Qrome and AQUAmax are registered trademarks of Pioneer. XL® brand seed is distributed by Beck’s Superior Hybrids, Inc. 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 expressed in the seed 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. Monsanto Company is a member of Excellence Through Stewardship® (ETS). Monsanto products are commercialized in accordance with ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance, and in compliance with Monsanto’s Policy for Commercialization of Biotechnology-Derived Plant Products in Commodity Crops. This product has been approved for import into key export markets with functioning regulatory systems. Any crop or material produced from this product can only be exported 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. Excellence Through Stewardship® is a registered trademark of Excellence Through Stewardship. IMPORTANT IRM INFORMATION: RIB Complete® corn blend products do not require the planting of a structured refuge except in the Cotton-Growing Area where corn earworm is a significant pest. SmartStax® RIB Complete® corn blend is not allowed to be sold for planting in the Cotton-Growing Area. See the IRM/Grower Guide for additional information. Always read and follow IRM requirements. DroughtGard® Hybrids with RIB Complete® corn blend the refuge seed may not always contain DroughtGard® Hybrids trait. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW PESTICIDE LABEL DIRECTIONS. Roundup Ready technology contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate, an active ingredient in Roundup® brand agricultural herbicides. Agricultural herbicides containing glyphosate will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FOR USE ON PESTICIDE LABELING. IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE LAW to use any pesticide product other than in accordance with its labeling. NOT ALL formulations of dicamba or glyphosate are approved for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. ONLY USE FORMULATIONS THAT ARE SPECIFICALLY LABELED FOR SUCH USES AND APPROVED FOR SUCH USE IN THE STATE OF APPLICATION. Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate and dicamba. Products with XtendFlex® Technology contains genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate, glufosinate and dicamba. Glyphosate will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. Dicamba will kill crops that are not tolerant to dicamba. Glufosinate will kill crops that are not tolerant to glufosinate. Contact your seed brand dealer or refer to the Monsanto Technology Use Guide for recommended weed control programs. XtendFlex® soybeans have received full approval for planting in the United States but are pending approval in certain export markets. Commercial availability in 2021 is dependent upon regulatory approval. For 2020, XtendFlex® soybeans will be available as part of a stewarded introduction only to growers who have signed a 2020 XtendFlex® Stewardship Agreement and agree to follow the stewardship requirements. XtendFlex®, Roundup Ready 2 Xtend®, RIB Complete and Design®, RIB Complete®, Roundup Ready 2 Technology and Design®, Roundup Ready®, DroughtGard®, SmartStax®, and VT Double PRO® are trademarks of Bayer Group. Respect the Refuge and Corn Design® and Respect the Refuge® are registered trademarks of National Corn Growers Association. Phoenix®, Agrisure®, Agrisure Artesian®, Artesian™, Agrisure Duracade®, Agrisure Viptera®, and E-Z Refuge® are trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company. Phoenix® brand seed is distributed by Beck’s Superior Hybrids, Inc. IMPORTANT: Always read and follow label and bag tag instructions; only those labeled as tolerant to glufosinate may be sprayed with glufosinate ammonium based herbicides. More information about Agrisure Duracade® is available at http://www.biotradestatus.com/. 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 excellent weed control. Agrisure® Technology incorporated into these seeds is commercialized under license from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. LibertyLink®, Liberty® and the Water Droplet logo are registered trademarks of BASF Corporation. Herculex® Technology incorporated into these seeds is commercialized under license from Dow AgroSciences LLC. HERCULEX® and the HERCULEX Shield are trademarks of Dow AgroSciences LLC. Seeds containing the LibertyLink® trait may be protected under one or more U.S. patents and may be planted only to produce one (1) commercial crop in a single season, and only after signing a BASF Grower Technology Agreement. It is illegal to save seeds containing the LibertyLink trait for use as planting seed or for transfer to others for use as planting seed. LibertyLink® GT27® soybeans offer triple stack tolerance to Liberty, glyphosate, and, in select counties specified on the label, the first HPPD based herbicide for soybeans—Alite™ 27. Other HPPD herbicides not labeled for use with LibertyLink GT27 or isoxaflutole-resistant soybeans may cause significant crop injury. Alite 27 herbicide is only available for use in labeled counties. Always read and follow label directions. Alite 27 is a restricted use herbicide. Alite, Liberty, and LibertyLink are registered trademarks of BASF. GT27 is a registered trademark of M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. MS Technologies is a trademark of M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. ©2020 BASF Corporation / M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. APN 20-INT-0014 Liberty®, LibertyLink®, the Water Droplet logo, Poncho®, VOTiVO®, ILeVO® and TWO.O® are registered trademarks and Alite™ is a trademark of BASF. GT27™ is a trademark of M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. MS Technologies is a trademark of M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. ©2020 BASF Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Seeds containing the Enlist, Herculex and PowerCore traits are protected under numerous US patents. Seeds containing patented traits can only be used to plant a single commercial crop and cannot be saved or replanted. You acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following documents in effect at the time of planting of this seed: (i) the Technology Use Agreement and (ii) the Product Use Guides for all technologies in this seed, including the Herbicide Resistance Management (HRM), and Use requirements detailed therein (www.corteva.us/Resources/trait-stewardship.html). To plant Enlist, Herculex and PowerCore seed, you must have a limited license from Corteva Agriscience (or other appropriate affiliates). In consideration of the foregoing, Corteva Agriscience grants to the Grower the limited license to use its technology to produce only a single commercial crop in the United States under the terms and conditions set forth in the Technology Use Agreement in effect at the time of planting of this seed. Always read and follow herbicide label directions prior to use: Enlist® products contain the Enlist trait that provides crop safety for use of labeled over-the-top applications of glyphosate, glufosinate and 2,4-D herbicides featuring Colex-D® technology when applied according to label directions. Following burndown, the only 2,4-D containing herbicide products that may be used with Enlist® crops are products that feature Colex-D technology and are expressly labeled for use on Enlist crops. 2,4-D products that do not contain Colex-D technology are not authorized for use in conjunction with Enlist products. Enlist E3® soybean seeds containing the Enlist® trait can only be used to plant a single commercial crop. It is unlawful to save and replant Enlist E3® soybeans. Additional information and limitations on the use of these products are provided in the Corteva Agriscience Technology Use Agreement and Enlist® Soybean Product Use Guide. U.S. patents for Dow AgroSciences technologies can be found at the following webpage: www.corteva.us/Resources/trait-stewardship.html. Dow AgroSciences is a member of Excellence Through Stewardship® (ETS). Dow AgroSciences products are commercialized in accordance with ETS product launch stewardship guidance and Dow AgroSciences Product Launch Stewardship Policy. No crop or material produced from this product can be exported to, used, processed or sold 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. For further information about your crop or grain marketing options, contact DAS at 877-4-TRAITS (877-487-2487). Information regarding the regulatory and market status of agricultural biotechnology products can be found at: www.biotradestatus.com. The transgenic soybeans event in Enlist E3® soybeans is jointly developed and owned by Dow AgroSciences LLC and M.S. Technologies, L.L.C. ®™ Enlist, Enlist E3, the Enlist E3 logo, and Colex-D are trademarks of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated company of Dow. Excellence Through Stewardship is a registered trademark of Excellence Through Stewardship. Escalate®, the Escalate logo, Nemasect®, FARMserver®, Practical Farm Research (PFR)®, PFR Proven™, Freedom Plus®, Power in the PRE™, Bio-Xtra™, and Farmers at Heart™ are trademarks of Beck’s Superior Hybrids, Inc.

Phoenix®

BRAND RM SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS NOTES TECHNOLOGIES

5077V2P 100 Versatility and yield leader with agronomics and season-long standability

5279VR 102 Agronomic and test weight leader with strong performance across all soil types

5313AM™* 103 Versatile performer that pairs agronomic stability and unprecedented yields.

5460AM™* 104 Consistent Eastern performer across soils with excellent kernel depth

5140HR™* 105 Eastern performance champion with stress tolerance

5507AM™* 105 Consistent eared mid-early leader with versatility, agronomics and a wide AOA.

5765AM™* 107 Mid-season performance leader with excellent ear flex and good late-season staygreen

5818BR 108 Top-end yielder with flexible placement across soils and above average test weight

5829A4 108 Consistency champion with stress tolerance and near perfect agronomics

5866AM™* 108 Broadly adapted yielder with awesome season-long looks and girthy style ear

5909AM™* 109 Broadly adapted performance and agronomic leader with drought tolerance and ear flex

5994V2P 109 Performance leader with a complete package for every acre in Beck's market area

6038VR 110 Stable and healthy hybrid with versatility and late-season staygreen

6049V2P 110 Powerful top-end yielder with fast early growth and moderate plant and ear height

6082AM™* 110 Balanced performer with top-end yield and stress tolerance

EARLY-SEASON CORN SHOW PLOT

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BRAND RM SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS NOTES TECHNOLOGIES

6112V2P 111 Central and west performance leader with yield, stability, and agronomics

6159SX 111 Dominant yielder for MP/HP with excellent roots for the central and west

6256AM™* 112 Complete package product with wide area of adaptation and awesome agronomics

6274V2P 112 Tremendous top-end yield with moderate height and high test weight

6282AM™* 112 Agronomic rock star with versatility, grain quality, and top end yield

6288D2 112 Agrisure Duracade® yield-leader for MP/HP soils with excellent roots and low green snap

6368V2P 113 Plot-winning yield with good stress tolerance and agronomics

6374V2P 113 Yield-leading "74" family with good plant health, late-season staygreen and high test weight

6414V2P 114 Showy hybrid with dominant top-end yield, consistent ears, and food grade type grain quality

6457SX 114 "57" family dominant full-season yielder with SmartStax® option

6481AM™* 114 Yield leader performance with east to west adaptation and southern movement

6506VZ 115 Agronomic and plant health leader with balanced performance

6557V2P 115 Full-season versatility and top-end yield leader in the industry with complete agronomics

6589V2P 115 Southern leader with dominant yield and food grade type grain quality

6689SX 116 Full-season "89" family SmartStax® with top-end yield and versatility across all soil types

6622AM™* 116 Robust high-yielder for HP and irrigated soils with industry-leading ear flex

6743AML™* 117 Season-long standout from emergence to harvest with excellent southern adaptation

5955wx 109 Yield-leading waxy that combines good stress tolerance and agronomics Waxy

6015wx 110 Versatile waxy with performance, fast drydown, and excellent ear flex Waxy

6175wx™* 112 Proven waxy with a wide area of adaptation and versatility Waxy

6204wx 112 Moderate plant-type yield leader with stress tolerance and high test weight grain Waxy

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FULL-SEASON CORN SHOW PLOTPLOT INFORMATION PREVIOUS CROP: SOYBEANS APRIL RAINFALL: 1.81”

PLANTED: APRIL 22, 2020 TILLAGE: FALL: DISK-RIP, SPRING: FIELD CULTIVATION MAY RAINFALL: 5.58”

ROWS: THREE 30 IN. ROWS HERBICIDE: PRE: 4 OZ. ANTHEM® MAXX, 1 QT. ROUNDUP POWERMAX®, 1 QT. ATRAZINEPOST: 1.75 QT. LEXAR® EZ

JUNE RAINFALL: 5.93”

POPULATION: 30,000 SEEDS/A. TOTAL RAINFALL: 13.31”

PLOT INFORMATION PREVIOUS CROP: CORN APRIL RAINFALL: 4.83”

PLANTED: MAY 26, 2020 TILLAGE: FALL: DISK-RIP, SPRING: FIELD CULTIVATION MAY RAINFALL: 4.91”

ROWS: TWO 30 IN. ROWS HERBICIDE: PRE: PRE: 6 OZ. ZIDUA® PRO, 1 PT. DIMETRIC® LIQUID, 1 QT. GLYPHOSATEPOST: 1 QT. GLYPHOSATE

JUNE RAINFALL: 5.75”

POPULATION: 120,000 SEEDS/A. TOTAL RAINFALL: 15.49”

EARLY-SEASON SOYBEAN SHOW PLOT

BRAND RM SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS NOTES PRR GENE TECHNOLOGY

2555XF 2.5 Versatile variety that provides very good emergence and standability and has excellent Brown Stem Rot tolerance Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

2775XF 2.7 Consistent performance across a wide range of soil types with strong harvest standability Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

2885XF 2.8 Stacked 1k and 3a Phytophthora genes with strong field tolerance with performance across many yield levels Rps-1k, Rps-3a EXPECTED SOON

3005XF 3.0 Excellent top-end yield potential with quick emergence, very good standability, and a stout defense against Phytophthora Rps-3a EXPECTED SOON

3225XF 3.2 Versatile performer with good emergence and standability and strong tolerance to Brown Stem Rot Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

3335XF 3.3 A variety that excels in well-drained, higher yielding soils, which can perform on variable soils as well Rps-1k EXPECTED SOON

3555XF 3.5 Top performing soybean delivering great potential across all soil types that has great standability and a strong disease package Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

3665XF 3.6 Taller soybean built for the rugged acre that moves across soil types well which contians a strong Phytophthora package Rps-1k, Rps-3a EXPECTED SOON

3447X2 3.4 Robust style plant capable of shading the row quickly and delivering yield across soil types -

3117X2 3.1 Very good fit on the tougher acres with emergence and Phytophthora tolerance for wet soils Rps1-c

2899X2 2.8 Chart topping yields across all environments and excellent Phytophthora and SDS tolerance Rps1-c

2559X2 2.5 Versatile variety with excellent standability, emergence, and yield potential Rps1-c

3546FP 3.5 Excellent emerging soybean with tremendous vigor and dominant performance across soils -

3442FP 3.4 Exceptional yield potential with a solid disease profile create an outstanding mid-Group III option -

3082FP 3.0 Wider plant style with good stress tolerance, disease tolerance, and yield Rps-1k

2992FP 2.9 Dominant late Group II soybean with strong agronomic profile to work in all environments Rps1-c

2662FP 2.6 Outstanding yield across all soils showcasing fast emergence and tremendous standabilty -

2444FP 2.4 Top-end performance working well in high-yield situations while maintaining performance under tougher conditions Rps-1k

2115XF 2.1 East to west and north to south performance with excellent emergence, standability, and a solid defensive package Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

2420E3 2.4 Pairs top-end yield and emergence with excellent IDC and BSR tolerance making it a perfect fit for a lot of acres -

2820E3 2.8 From east to west and north to south this variety has shown very good consistency across soil types Rps-1a

3220E3 3.2 Exciting early Group III soybean variety with a powerful yield punch that keeps getting stronger as yield levels increase -

PHYTOPHTHORA RESISTANCE TO RACES (PRR GENE): C = 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 28, 44 K = 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 43, 44 RED = NEW STS = SULFONYLUREA-TOLERANT SOYBEANS BSR = BROWN STEM ROT SDS = SUDDEN DEATH SYNDROME IDC = IRON DEFICIENCY CHLOROSIS

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3510E3 3.5 The complete soybean with exceptional yield, standability, emergence, and eye appeal -

3910E3 3.9 Late Group III yield champion with great emergence and standability in a medium architecture -

4320E3 4.3 High yield performance and flexibility of placement for use across all soils that has excellent emergence Rps-3a

4665XF 4.6 Very good versatility with superior high yield capability, good standability, and strong emergence Rps-1a EXPECTED SOON

4885XF 4.8 A must-plant variety that has the ability to produce very well on a wide range of soils because of its versatility Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

4664FP 4.6 Complete soybean with versatility to go across varying soils and yield levels while delivering top-end performance -

4224FP 4.2 Excellent emergence and standability for all productivity levels leading to consistent performance in many acres -

3992FP 3.9 Consistent across soils with the ability to work great in lower yield levels while maintaining top-end potential -

3774FP 3.7 Triple threat of yield, versatility, and defense; it has the ability to yield on all soils and possesses a strong disease package -

3546FP 3.5 Excellent emerging soybean with tremendous vigor and dominant performance across soils -

4447X2 4.4 Outstanding yield potential with fantastic emergence and standability stacked with Synchrony STS® tolerance Rps1-c

4119X2 4.1 Bushy soybean with Synchrony STS® tolerance and excellent versatility across soils -

3789X2 3.7 Industry leading yields with excellent versatility and strong emergence and a elite performance track record Rps1-c

3447X2 3.4 Robust style plant capable of shading the row quickly and delivering yield across soil types -

3555XF 3.5 Top performing soybean delivering great potential across all soil types that has great standability and a strong disease package Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

3665XF 3.6 Taller soybean built for the rugged acre that moves across soil types well which contains a strong Phytophthora package Rps-1k, Rps-3a EXPECTED SOON

3775XF 3.7 A quick emerging variety with a bushy canopy that provides a solid disease package and consistent performance Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

3995XF 3.9 Top yields coupled with the plant height and ruggedness to go across a wide range of soils with great tolerance to SDS - EXPECTED SOON

4005XF 4.0 Well-suited on better acres with fast emergence, good productivity, and Stem Canker tolerance - EXPECTED SOON

4225XF 4.2 Exhibits very good emergence and early season vigor with a tall height and good consistency across yield environments Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

4445XF 4.4 Excellent choice for first crop or double crop plantings with its strong emergence, growth, and solid disease package Rps1-c EXPECTED SOON

PLOT INFORMATION PREVIOUS CROP: CORN APRIL RAINFALL: 4.83”

PLANTED: MAY 26, 2020 TILLAGE: FALL: DISK-RIP, SPRING: FIELD CULTIVATION MAY RAINFALL: 4.91”

ROWS: TWO 30 IN. ROWS HERBICIDE: PRE: PRE: 6 OZ. ZIDUA® PRO, 1 PT. DIMETRIC® LIQUID, 1 QT. GLYPHOSATEPOST: 1 QT. GLYPHOSATE

JUNE RAINFALL: 5.75”

POPULATION: 120,000 SEEDS/A. TOTAL RAINFALL: 15.49”

PHYTOPHTHORA RESISTANCE TO RACES (PRR GENE): C = 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 28, 44 K = 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 43, 44 RED = NEW STS = SULFONYLUREA-TOLERANT SOYBEANS BSR = BROWN STEM ROT SDS = SUDDEN DEATH SYNDROME IDC = IRON DEFICIENCY CHLOROSIS

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