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Viking 20-90N 90 Relative Maturity Conventional hybrid Tremendous top-end yield potential in northern zones. Good root strength and good drought stress tolerance. Best performance north of Highway 212 across Minnesota. Good ear flex.

Viking 22-00N Lfy 96 RM Conventional hybrid A true Leafy, silage-only hybrid. Low in lignin, exceptional digestibility. Excellent tonnage and milk production per acre. Best performance on medium to better soils with good fertility. Red Cob. True Leafy hybrids give you more digestible tonnage per acre than grain hybrids and are best utilized in dairy rations where corn silage makes up greater than 60 percent of the forage diet

Viking E92-00R Genuity VT Double Pro 100 RM Biotech hybrid Outstanding yield performance. Strong agronomic package for continuous corn and stressed areas.

Excellent root strength, good fall stalk strength. Well adapted across Minnesota and Iowa. Genuity VT Double Pro delivers two modes of Corn Earworm and Corn Borer control. 5 percent Refuge requirement.

Does not contain protection from corn rootworm.

Viking C44-95R VT3Pro 95 RM Biotech hybrid Just-released genetics with exceptional performance potential. A medium-height, attractive hybrid.

Excellent root strength. Well adapted to corn-oncorn. Directly replaces Viking B73-96R with significantly more yield and better root strength. Widely adapted across Minnesota. Same base genetics as A41-95R (refuge).

Viking U41-99L 102 RM Biotech hybrid Outstanding top-end yield potential. In-plant Rootworm and Corn Borer control from Agrisure CB/RW. Strong stalk and root strength. Good ear flex. Tall hybrid with good silage potential. Best performance on well-drained, rotated ground. Can be sprayed with Ignite (Liberty) herbicide.

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190-95VT3P Brand 90 RM Excellent yield potential with excellent drydown.

Works well west to east in the 90-95 RM zones; good north to south movement. Performs best in moderate to high yielding environments. Dual-purpose with good roots and stalks 192-09VT3P Brand 92 RM High yield potential in this dual-purpose product.

Adapted west to east in the 90-95 RM zones with good north to south movement. Good overall plant health and drydown with good late-season intactness. Not recommended for fields with a history of high Goss’ Wilt pressure 195-46STXRIB Brand 95 RM Outstanding yield potential for its maturity, back by strong roots and stalks.Best adapted from eastern South Dakota to the East Coast. Early planting option; great for corn-on-corn and reduced tillage.

Take advantage of rapid drydown for early harvesting 197-31VT2P Brand 97 RM A robust, dual-purpose product with top-end yield potential. Adapted to 95-100 RM zones with good west to east movement. Good test weight, strong roots and nice field appearance. Late-season drydown should be considered

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Viking D94-96RL Genuity SmartStax RIB 96 RM 47PM37 PuraMaize Biotech hybrid 102 RM Brings the most advanced all-in-one corn trait Conventional hybrid package to your farm. Real, Single-Bag, Refuge-in-aPuraMaize is a non-GMO trait that excludes alien Bag simplifies and speeds up planting. Strong perpollen, preventing contamination from neighboring formance over a wide range of soil types and envifields. Consistent high yields in three years of testronmental conditions. Excellent stalk strength, good ing. Medium tall plant with good emergence. Good root strength. Early-flowering, moves north well. plant health and stalk strength. Well-adapted east of Best performance at high populations north of I-90 I-35 throughout the Corn Belt. in Minnesota. Medium-height hybrid simplifies residue-management Viking E52-94R VT Double Pro 94 RM Viking C94-00R Genuity VT3 Pro Biotech hybrid 100 RM More Yield Potential than any hybrid we have seen Biotech hybrid in its zone of adaptation. Good stalk strength. Good Outstanding yield performance. Strong agronomic test weight, drydown, and seedling vigor. Good package for continuous corn and stressed areas. drought stress tolerance. Genuity VT Double Pro Excellent root strength, good fall stalk strength. Well delivers two modes of Corn Earworm and Corn adapted across Minnesota and Iowa. Flowers early.

Borer. 5 percent Refuge requirement. Best performBest performance at higher populations. Genuity VT ance at higher populations. Exceptional performance Triple Pro provides dual modes-of-action against north of Hwy. 14 in Minnesota above-ground insects Viking D74-02RL Genuity SmartStax RIB Viking A41-95R

102 RM Biotech hybrid Brings the most advanced all-in-one corn trait package to your farm. Real, Single-Bag, Refuge-in-aBag simplifies and speeds up planting. Strong seedling vigor; well-suited to minimum tillage and high-residue environments. Well adapted to corn-oncorn. Best performance at medium to high populations in Minnesota and northeastern Iowa.

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Viking 56-96N 96 RM Conventional hybrid Good plant health and staygreen. Strong stalks, roots, and late-season intactness. Good emergence.

Flowers early, moves north well. Well-adapted from South Dakota across the eastern corn belt. Responds well to high management and good soils. Excellent test weight and good husk cover may lead to slower drydown

95 RM Biotech hybrid Just-released genetics with exceptional performance potential. A medium-height, attractive hybrid.

Excellent root strength. Directly replaces Viking A71-96R, with significantly more yield and better root strength. Widely adapted across South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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197-67VT3P Brand 97 RM Game-changing yield potential with a wide area of adaptation. Broad movement from west to east in the 95-100 RM zones, moves south. Yield stability over a wide area; strong roots and stalks. Great overall plant health with good Goss’ Wilt tolerance

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200-91VT3P Brand 100 RM Dual-purpose product with solid agronomics for productive soils. Good west to east movement in the 100 RM zone. Good top-end yield potential with high populations. Manage closely in areas with Anthracnose and Goss’ Wilt 201-15VT2P Brand 101 RM Early riser in cooler soils makes it an excellent choice for reduced tillage. Well adapted in the 100-105 RM zones from eastern South Dakota to the northeast. Responds to higher plant populations. Timely harvest needed in areas with high disease pressure

201-79VT3P Brand 101 RM Top-end, stable yield potential for the north central Corn Belt. Performs best in the west and central regions in the 100-105 RM zones; good north to south movement. Flowers early, strong roots and stalks. Manage closely in areas with high Goss’ Wilt pressure 202-25VT3P Brand 102 RM Proven yield stability for the central Corn Belt. Good fit for west and central areas in the 100-105 RM zones.

Performs in low to high yield environments with good drought tolerance.

Manage ear and plant health with eastern movement 203-43VT3P Brand 103 RM Strong top-end yield potential for the western and central Corn Belt.

Adapted to west and central areas in the 100-105 RM zones. Provide irrigation and crop inputs for top yield potential. Not recommended for fields with a history of high Goss’ Wilt pressure 202-32STXRIB Brand 104 RM

Excellent yield potential across most environments. Well adapted from eastern Nebraska to the East Coast.

Responds well to high yield environments. Dries down fast for early harvest 207-13VT3P Brand 107 RM Versatile product with top-end yield potential and high test weights. Good fit in the central and east areas in the 105-110 RM zones; good southern movement. Higher populations are recommended to help maximize performance. Disease pressure in the east may prompt early harvest

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Stealth-7085 – Agrisure GT/CB/LL Stealth-6085 – Agrisure GT Stealth-1085 – Conventional 85 RM Earlier version of our 985 family of hybrids with improved stalk and root.

Features fast dry down, solid agronomics. Early flowering hybrid with a great health package.

Stealth-9286RA – Refuge Advanced 86 RM Moves East to West due to its excellent stress tolerance. Provides top end production with reliable agronomics.

Good early season vigor provides a fast start. Versatile hybrid that adapts well to varying soil types.

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Stealth-9789RA – Refuge Advanced 89 RM Consistently tops on-farm and independent third party trials. Racehorse style hybrid that brings workhorse style stability. Agronomic and health package is outstanding. Excellent drought tolerance. Works East to West equally well. Exhibits good dual purpose attributes for silage consideration.

Stealth-9291SSX – SmartStax 91 RM Racehorse hybrid with solid agronomics and excellent drydown. Determinate ear style excels at high populations. Keep as a mid to full season hybrid. Adapted for Central Minnesota to MI. Use on rotational ground for best performance. Use on your best ground with good fertility.

Stealth-9494RA – Refuge Advanced 94 RM

Tall, racehorse style hybrid that brings top end yields. Highest rated emergence scores…will handle spring stress. Great grain quality and test weight. Excellent drydown with consistent performance. Stable hybrid that likes high fertility environments.

Stealth-9399 – Agrisure 3000GT 99 RM Exhibits top end yield potential with good grain quality. Health package is good late into the season. Solid east to west, but best performance from Minnesota to MI. Best performance as a mid to full season hybrid. If used as an early corn, we recommend fungicide use.

Stealth-9501SSX – SmartStax 101 RM SmartStax hybrid with outstanding yield; excellent east to west performance. Good stalk, roots and grain quality. Good husk coverage to protect against grain degradation. Best performance as a mid to full season hybrid. If used as an early corn, we recommend fungicide use.

Stealth-6601 – Roundup Ready 101 RM Roundup Ready hybrid with a big, tall robust plant. Excellent plant health. Defensive style hybrid with strong agronomics. Handles tougher soils including corn-on-corn. Performs well in all states east to west. Excellent grain quality.

Stealth-9303RA – Refuge Advanced 103 RM High yielding genetics that delivers versatility and consistency. Medium plant stature with consistent ears down the row. Excellent choice for corn-on-corn and no-till situations.

Good health and agronomic package.

Consistently high performance across zones east to west.

Stealth-9703SSX – SmartStax 103 RM Tall robust plant that will move east to west. Good stalks and roots. Best performance as a mid to full season product. If used as an early corn, we recommend fungicide use.

Stealth-6903 – Roundup Ready 103 RM Tough Roundup Ready hybrid with good stalk and root package. Tall plant with medium ear placement. Good east to west as well as southern movement with fungicide. Great for no till and corn-on-corn. Versatile hybrid that will handle a variety of soil types.

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Stealth-9505SSX – SmartStax 105 RM New SmartStax hybrid with good stalk and root package. Medium tall plant with balanced ear placement. Determinate girthy ear style so you can push populations. Late season health and stay green are good. Use fungicide if moving south as an early season product. Adaptable east to west on most soil types.

This hybrid has exciting yield potential, good agronomics and combines DEKALB’s strong roots and stalks with greensnap tolerance. Noted to have good staygreen and intactness along with an excellent test weight.

DKC52-04 102 RM Genuity VT Triple PRO Features top-end yield potential and excellent drought and Goss’ wilt tolerance. Plants have excellent roots and good stalks.

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Stealth-9206RA – Refuge Advanced 106 RM Workhorse hybrid that delivers dependable yields.

Strong agronomic package. Consistent performance and excellent plant health. Excellent choice for corn-on-corn and no-till situations.

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DKC40-22RIB 90 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB Complete This hybrid features the most advanced trait protection and the first single-bag refuge option along with excellent seedling growth and stalk strength.

DKC43-10 93 RM Genuity VT Double PRO This hybrid has top-end yield potential across multiple environments, as well as having seedling vigor for early planting situations. Also combines excellent roots and good stalks.

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DKC38-03 88 RM Genuity VT Double PRO Features top-end yield potential with excellent emergence and early growth. Plants have good stalks, excellent roots and are known for early flowering and fast drydown.

DKC43-48 93 RM Genuity VT Triple PRO Features excellent agronomics and high yield potential with an impressive drought tolerance and disease package.

DKC46-20 96 RM Genuity VT Triple PRO A hybrid with exciting agronomics, top-end yield potential and excellent seedling vigor. Also cited for impressive standability with great stalks and roots and excellent drought tolerance.

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DKC49-94RIB 99 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB Complete Featuring refuge-in-the-bag technology, this hybrid shows strong harvest appearance and test weight, as well as strong roots and stalks.

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DKC52-61 102 RM Genuity VT Double PRO This hybrid combines excellent yield potential and drydown for its maturity. This product is widely adapted and works well across a wide-range of soil types and management practices, while also featuring excellent roots and drought tolerance.

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D32VP29 GENVT3P 92 RM Superior top end yield for maturity.

Good stalks and roots. Good late season intactness. Racehorse genetics. In RR2 version as of D32RR29

D37VP71 GENVT3P 97 RM Excellent stalks and roots. Perfect for 20-inch rows. High top end yield.

Corn on Corn (use fungicide) D38SS83 RIB Complete 98 RM Consistent ear with fast drydown.

Good test weight. Responds well to high management. Corn on Soybean or Corn on Corn. In RR2 version as DG V38R86 D40VP21 GENVT3P 101 RM

stalks. Broadly adapted product allows wide placement. good seedling vigor.

Good choice for continuous corn acres.

D43VP41 GENVT3P 103 RM Excellent stalks and roots. Good test weight and grain quality. Yield in stressful environments. Consistent yield. Early flowering hybrid

88Q29-3000GT Brand 96 RM Agrisure 3000GT Western-adapted hybrid with excellent ear flex. Early flowering date helps spread pollination risk. Strong performance in high yield environments. Good movement south of zone.

Garst (Syngenta Seeds) 89R58-GT Brand 80 RM Agrisure GT High yields with excellent drydown.

Good stress tolerance for droughtprone soils. Strong emergence for early planting. Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness.

89R58-3000GT Brand 80 RM Agrisure 3000GT High yields with excellent drydown.

Good stress tolerance for droughtprone soils. Strong emergence for early planting. Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness.

89A33-3000GT Brand 85 RM Agrisure 3000GT Broadly adapted genetics with highyield potential. Strong emergence and early vigor. New genetics in this maturity with fast drydown. Excellent performance in highly productive soils.

89A19-3000GT Brand 88 RM Agrisure 3000GT Consistently high yields and strong

88U62-3000GT Brand 97 RM Agrisure 3000GT High-yielding hybrid with good agronomics. Strong emergence and seedling vigor. good root strength.

Broadly adapted.

87U28-3111 Brand 101 RM Agrisure Viptera 3111 Broadly adapted hybrid with heavy test weight grain. Fast emergence and seedling vigor. Excellent root and stalk strength. good late-season plant health.

87W74-3000GT Brand 102 RM Agrisure 3000GT Top-end yields for highly productive soils. Excellent root and stalk strength. good staygreen and late-season intactness. Early flowering and black layer for good northern adaptation.

85V24-3000GT Brand 106 RM

85V24-3111 Brand 106 RM Agrisure Viptera 3111 Complete agronomic package makes this a top choice for continuous corn acres. good roots and excellent stalk strength for season-long standability. Strong choice for all soil types, excelling in variable soils. Produces heavy test weight grain.

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H-6058 GT Brand 80 RM Agrisure GT High yields with excellent drydown.

Good stress tolerance for droughtprone soils. Strong emergence for early planting. Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness.

H-6058 3000GT Brand 80 RM Agrisure 3000GT High yields with excellent drydown.

Good stress tolerance for droughtprone soils. Strong emergence for early planting. Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness.

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Agrisure 3000GT Complete agronomic package makes this a top choice for continuous corn acres. good roots and excellent stalk strength for season-long standability. Strong choice for all soil types, excelling in variable soils. Produces heavy test weight grain.

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D35VP40 GENVT3P 95 RM High yield with fast drydown.

Responds to high population. Corn on Corn (use fungicide). In RR2 version as DG35RR40

Good plant health. Strong emergence and vigor. Good corn-on-corn.

Good in stess conditions.

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Golden Harvest (Syngenta Seeds) H-6233 3000GT Brand 85 RM Agrisure 3000GT Broadly adapted genetics with high yield potential. Strong emergence and early vigor. New genetics in this maturity with fast dry down. Excellent performance in highly productive soils.

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H-6419 3000GT Brand 88 RM Agrisure 3000GT Consistently high yields and strong stalks.

Broadly adapted product allows wide placement. good seedling vigor. Good choice for continuous corn acres.

H-7029 3000GT Brand 96 RM Agrisure 3000GT Western-adapted hybrid with excellent ear flex.

Early flowering date helps spread pollination risk.

Strong performance in high yield environments.

Good movement south of zone.

H-7162 3000GT Brand 97 RM Agrisure 3000GT High-yielding hybrid with good agronomics.

Strong emergence and seedling vigor. good root strength. Broadly adapted.

H-7628 3111 Brand 101 RM Agrisure Viptera 3111 Broadly adapted hybrid with heavy test weight grain. Fast emergence and seedling vigor. Excellent

root and stalk strength. good late-season plant health.

H-7774 3000GT Brand 102 RM Agrisure 3000GT Top-end yields for highly productive soils. Excellent root and stalk strength. good staygreen and late-season intactness. Early flowering and black layer for good northern adaptation.

H-8324 3000GT Brand 106 RM Agrisure 3000GT Complete agronomic package makes this a top choice for continuous corn acres. good roots and excellent stalk strength for season-long standability.

Strong choice for all soil types, excelling in variable soils. Produces heavy test weight grain.

H-8324 3111 Brand 106 RM Agrisure Viptera 3111 Complete agronomic package makes this a top choice for continuous corn acres. good roots and excellent stalk strength for season-long standability.

Strong choice for all soil types, excelling in variable soils. Produces heavy test weight grain.

Jung Seed Genetics 7S333 RIB 91 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB COMPLETE Provides strong yield potential in the toughest conditions. Its massive root structure will enable this 94 day SmartStax RIB COMPLETE hybrid to take full advantage of the nutrients applied. Has shown great adaptability to different management practices.

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7V405 95 RM Genuity VT Triple Pro This 95-day Genuity VT Triple Pro hybrid will become a favorite among growers as it combines excellent yield potential, roots, and stalks to make it a solid performer on almost any soil type.

7S429RIB 96 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB COMPLETE A 96 day SmartStax RIB COMPLETE hybrid, this product has shown extremely high yield potential across numerous environments and its exciting new genetics are especially well adapted for Minnesota and northern Iowa.

7V422 96 RM Genuity VT Triple Pro This 96 day Genuity VT Triple Pro hybrid has shown consistent performance across all areas of adaptation. Higher planting populations will help this product meet its full potential.

7S452 98 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB COMPLETE This product is the real deal for the 98 day maturity range as it brings great stalks and extremely high yield potential. A workhorse product that has a wide area of adaptation with RIB COMPLETE, this product will fit well on nearly any farm in the Upper Midwest.

4D525 100 RM Genuity VT Double Pro This 100 day Double Pro hybrid has great early season vigor along with a beautiful harvest appearance and plant intactness for a smooth, easy harvest. This product is best suited following a soybean rotation as the Double Pro traits protect against above ground pests only. Has shown the best performance under high management levels and highly fertile soils.

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7S360RIB 94 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB COMPLETE A 94 day SmartStax hybrid with refuge in the bag has sturdy roots and talks that contribute to its durability is best suited for soils with good water holding capacity and responds well to high management systems.

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7V540 101 RM Genuity VT Triple Pro This 101 day Triple Pro hybrid has good root strength and is early to flower which will aid in handling stressful soils and heat stress at pollination. Maintaining a strong fertility program and higher plant populations will aid this product to its full yield potential.

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4D520 102 RM Genuity VT Double Pro A VT Double Pro, this hybrid adds a choice for growers who are using a corn-soybean rotation and for those with little rootworm pressure in their fields. Planting at medium populations will maximize its performance on e soil type.

7S546RIB 102 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB COMPLETE This SmartStax RIB COMPLETE hybrid has shown great performance in a continuous corn rotation as its late season health is strong.The new high yielding genetics make it a great fit for any soil type.

7S681RIB 108 RM Genuity SmartStax RIB COMPLETE This SmartStax hybrid with RIB COMPLETE has high yield potential and strong plant health combined with excellent agronomics. Its widely adapted, works well across soil types and is a good choice for early planting. Outstanding grain quality and test weight.

K-7482 brand 82 RM Biotech hybrid A Genuity VT Triple PRO brand with high yield potential and fast drydown. It has good root and stalk strength. Caution on use with growth regulator herbicides.

fertility and moisture allow, push plant populations to help maximize performance.

K4R-9593 brand 93 RM Biotech hybrid A Genuity Smartstax RIB Complete brand with excellent roots, test weight, and fall appearance. Stable” work horse” performance across environments.

Where soils, fertility and moisture allow, push plant populations to help maximize performance.

K-7386 brand 86 RM Biotech hybrid A Genuity VT Triple PRO brand with excellent yield potential and seedling vigor. It features good roots and stalk strength. Push plant populations and plant as early as field conditions allow.

K-1489RR brand 89 RM Biotech hybrid A Roundup Ready 2 brand with excellent yield potential and good root and stalk strength. Good choice for early planting.Where soils, fertility and moisture allow, push plant populations to help maximize performance.

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7V570 105 RM Genuity VT Triple Pro A Triple Pro, this hybrid is a solid performer across crop rotations and management levels. This is a sturdy product in its maturity with strong ratings on both roots and stalks.

Biotech hybrid A Roundup Ready 2 brand with high yield potential and fast drydown. It has good root and stalk strength.

Caution on use with growth regulator herbicides.

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K4R-9489 brand 89 RM Biotech hybrid A Genuity Smartstax RIB Complete brand with excellent yield potential and good root and stalk strength. Good choice for early planting.Where soils,

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Kruger Seeds K4R-9495 brand 95 RM Biotech hybrid A 95 day Genuity Smartstax RIB Complete brand with excellent standability and good drought tolerance.

Where soils, fertility and moisture allow, push plant populations to help maximize performance.

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K-1495RR brand 95 RM Biotech hybrid A 95 day Roundup Ready 2 brand with excellent standability and good drought tolerance. Where soils, fertility and moisture allow, push plant populations to help maximize performance.

K-7600 brand 100 RM Biotech hybrid A 100 day Genuity VT Triple PRO brand with excellent top-end yield potential. It has shown good test weight and stalk strength. When used south of zone, corn-on-corn may be responsive to a fungicide application.

K-4104 brand 104 RM Biotech hybrid A 104 day Genuity VT Double PRO

brand with good roots and stalk strength. It has shown excellent yield potential and stable performance across variable soils.

K-7907 brand 107 RM Biotech hybrid A 107 day Genuity VT Triple PRO brand with excellent roots, stalks, and plant intactness. It has shown good dual purpose and yield potential.

Avoid droughty soils.

K-1207RR brand 107 RM Biotech hybrid A 107 day Roundup Ready 2 brand with excellent roots and stalks. It has shown good yield potential across environments. Good choice for cornon-corn. Under heavy disease pressure consider a fungicide treatment.

Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Latham LH 3557 VT2PRO 85 RM Biotech hybrid This 85 day hybrid carries the new VT2PRO trait which has two modes of action against Corn earworm, European corn borer and fall armyworm. It offers good emergence with strong stalks and roots and is widely adaptable. Also available as LH 3558 VT3 and LH 3552 RR.

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Latham LH 3743 GT/CB/LL 87 RM Biotech hybrid LH 3743 performs well across all environments. It carries outstanding seedling vigor and early growth along with high test weight. This line performs best when kept as a full-season corn.

Latham LH 3818 VT3PRO 88 RM Biotech hybrid Consistent performance across many soil types is a hallmark of this new 88-day hybrid. attractive fall appearance, excellent stalks and staygreen along with big, girthy ears make this line a farmer’s favorite. Best performance will be at higher populations. It is also available as LH 3812 RR. Latham LH 4098 VT3PRO 90 RM Biotech hybrid A new 90 day hybrid with the VT3PRO trait for dual modes of action against above-ground insects along with a single trait for corn rootworm.

It features superior drought tolerance, good east to west movement and fits all rotation practices. This new line responds well to higher populations.

Latham LH 4227 VT2PRO 92 RM Biotech hybrid An excellent new VT2PRO hybrid with strong stalks and big, girthy

ears. Fast drydown and top-end yield potential are strong suits of this line.

Also available as LH 4222 RR. Latham LH 4304 3000GT 93 RM Biotech hybrid This new 3000GT hybrid will flower early for its maturity and is known for strong stalks and stay-green. Excellent emergence and top notch yield are other strongpoints. It is also available as LH 4303 GT/CB/LL. Latham LH 4539 SS 95 RM Biotech hybrid Refuge-in-the-Bag will be available for 2012 planting with this new SmartStax hybrid. It features excellent test weight, root and stalk strength along with late-season intactness. Limited supply so order early.

Latham LH 4568 VT3PRO 95 RM Biotech hybrid This new VT3PRO hybrid is a “can’t miss” for those corn-on-corn acres. It carries good emergence, stalks and roots as well as terrific late-season intactness. LH 4568 responds best to higher management and populations.

It will also be available as LH 4562 RR.

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Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Latham LH 4796 VT3 97 RM Biotech hybrid LH 4796 has great drought tolerance and handles light, tougher soils extremely well. It is a medium-statured plant for reduced residue options and is suitable for corn-on-corn. For 2012, it will also be available as LH 4792 RR. Latham LH 4848 3111 98 RM Biotech hybrid Featuring the Agrisure Viptera 3111 trait, this new line will have the best above-ground insect protection available as well as tolerance to corn rootworm. LH 4848 combines excellent emergence, seedling vigor and plant health with outstanding yield potential.

Latham LH 5000 100 RM Conventional hybrid This new conventional is a high-yielding hybrid with excellent grain quality, overall plant health and strong stalks and roots. It is a medium-tall corn and works well for silage.

Latham LH 5039 SS

100 RM Biotech hybrid This is another SmartStax line that will feature Refuge-in-the-Bag. It is a fairly tall plant that works well for silage and carries good plant health, stay-green and grain quality.

Latham LH 5078 VT3PRO 100 RM Biotech hybrid Tremendous roots, stalks and stress tolerance are the highlights of this new hybrid. It is early flowering for its maturity and responds best to higher plant populations. Also available as LH 5077 VT2PRO. Latham LH 5268 3111 102 RM Biotech hybrid This new Viptera 3111 hybrid features excellent emergence and fast, early growth. Impressive yields, late-season plant health and eye appeal are added benefits of this package. It is also available as LH 5266 3000GT and LH 5262 GT. Latham LH 5465 VT2PRO 104 RM Biotech hybrid Tremendous root strength and drought tolerance are two key components of this new VT2PRO

hybrid. It will work best on rotated ground and with the use of a foliar fungicide. Yields in 2011 have been stellar.

LG Seeds LG2414 91 RM Biotech hybrid LG2414 is broadly adapted across the northern corn belt and has excellent yield potential. Medium plant height with medium ear height and upright leaves. Consistently sized ears provide 14-16 kernel rows, and will hang well at maturity. Husks flare open, aiding in faster drydown. Good emergence and early vigor, with excellent drydown and standability Traits available: RR2, VT3PRO LG2501 100 RM Biotech hybrid LG2501 has solid performance in both low and high yield environments. Flowering early in its maturity, LG2501 has taller plants with relatively lower ear placement. Semi-flex ears with moderate girth produce quality grain with good test weight.

Plant stature indicates dual purpose usage - grain or silage. Traits available: RR2, VT3PRO, VT2PRO

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LG2506 102 RM Biotech hybrid LG2506 pairs the VIP trait (Vegetative Insecticidal Protein) with high yields, exceptional emergence, and plant health. Attractive medium tall statured plants with wide, dark green leaves produce moderately girthy ears with husks that flare open for quick drydown. Great early season vigor, excellent plant health, good Goss’s wiltand Fusarium tolerance. Great silage hybrid. Traits available: VIP3111

LG2535 106 RM Biotech hybrid High yield potential. Higher test weights and fast drydown. LG2535 features long slender ears with smaller kernels, and is widely adapted across the corn belt. Plants are relatively short with a medium ear insertion point. Traits available: STX

Mustang Seeds 1079RR 79 RM Good early season vigor and strong rots. It flowers early and has open husks for above average drydown. It has a good disease package with consistent yields.

2207 GEN VT2Pro 86 RM Double pro is an excellent addition to our lineup, it has great stalks and roots, good northern leaf blight resistance and has a 5 percent refuge.

3647 GEN VT3 Pro 92 RM

4698 GEN VT3 Pro 95 RM Has great northern movement for its maturity, is uniform, and has great fall appeal.

4630 GEN VT3 Pro 95 RM Has excellent late season health, good roots and stalks. It is a adaptable hybrid with a long slender ear type with a consistent proven yield.

4704 VIPTERA 3111 95 RM Has excellent stalks and roots. This is a racehorse hybrid with impressive high-end yield to be placed on your top corn producing acres.

4212 GEN VT2 Pro This is a stable performing hybrid that responds well to high planting populations. It is an early flowering hybrid with good late season plant health. A great selection for your cornon-corn acres with the convenience of a 5 percent refuge.

5650 GEN VT3 101 RM Good choice for corn-on-corn. Has excellent stalks and roots, responds well to high plant populations. It is also available in 5250 GEN VT2 Pro which has a 5 percent refuge.

6230 a GEN VT2 Pro 105 RM Moves south well and will compete against fuller season hybrids. Has good seedling vigor with strong roots and stalks, and consistent performance with the advantage of a 5 percent refuge.

6080 GT 105 RM Adapts well north of its maturity zone. It has excellent ear flex, with great yield and stress tolerance.

6808 GEN SS 106 RM Has good test weight and drydown.

It is a dark green plant with good late season health. Push the population and watch the bushels come in.

Mycogen 2G500 100 RM Excellent fall health and late-season intactness. Strong agronomics — stalk and root strength. Excellent yield potential in high-yield environments. Semi-flex ear type that supports variable plant densities. Good grain quality, test weight and grain drydown.

2T496 100 RM High-yielding, widely adapted hybrid for wide range of soil types and environments. Consistent semiflex ear provides flexibilty across variable plant densities. Excellent choice for continous corn rotations.

Excellent grain drydown. Top performer in high-yield environments.

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4096GT 97 RM Has good stalk and root strength along with good ear flex. It handles stress well and has good western movement. It has high yield potential with fast drydown.

4754 VIPTERA 3111 98 RM Has impressive early season vigor and a good disease package. Good choice for your corn-on-corn rotation with good top end yield, with good ear flex.

4660 GEN VT3 Pro 99 RM An early flowering hybrid with good test weight. Its best performance is on your high yielding grown.

5710 VIPTERA 3111 100 RM Has excellent emergence and seedling vigor. This adaptable hybrid moves east to west well with good

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2026 GTCBLL 83 RM Flowers early with great northern adaptation. The stalk strength is good with excellent plant health. This 83day has outstanding yield

3010RR 93 RM Good across many different environments. It has excellent test weight and grain quality. It has good stalks and has consistent ear size.

plant health. Responds well to high plant population.

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LG2508 104 RM Biotech hybrid Dominant yield potential. Great emergence and early vigor. LG2508 is a new product that has great performance in the 100-105 day maturities.

Plants are medium tall, with a medium high ear insertion. Ears are girthy with 18-20 kernels round, and produce excellent quality grain. Traits available: VT3PRO

High yields and good test weight with strong roots and stalks. It is also available in 3247 GEN VT2 Pro wit 5 percent refuge.

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Mycogen 2P491 100 RM Strong early season characteristics make this a good choice for reduced tillage systems. Good late-

season health and intactness. Good stress tolerance provides yield stability across variable soil types and practices, including dryland production. Good ear flex allows adaptation to variable plant densities. Good tolerance to Goss’s wilt.

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104 RM Dow AgroSciences Refuge Advanced powered by SmartStax hybrids deliver the required insect refuge hybrid incorporated in the bag. High-yielding hybrid. Good east-to-west performance. Good lateseason intactness. Timely harvest is recommended.

2H079 79 RM Early to flower and finish. Medium/tall plant type with medium ear placement. Strong stalks and roots. Good grain quality and test weight. Consistent ear development and tip fill.

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2K126 Good grain quality and test weight. Consistent ear development with slight flex for girth and length.

Strong stalk strength and good overall plant health.

Good tolerance to eyespot and northern corn leaf blight. Best performance under moderate- to highyield environments. Dent-type hybrid to support fast grain drydown in the fall.

2R157 83 RM Good ear flex supports variable plant densities and consistent yield performance. Excellent grain drydown. Strong agronomics include good stress tolerance and root strength. Offers top yield potential in high-yield environments.

2G192 85 RM Strong emergence and vigor for reduced tillage systems. Excellent yield potential in high-yield environments. Good grain quality, grain drydown and ear retention. Good ear flex supports variable plant densities and consistent yield performance. Strong choice for continuous corn, corn/soybean or corn/wheat rotations.

2H079 79 RM Early to flower and finish. Medium/tall plant type with medium ear placement. Strong stalks and roots. Good grain quality and test weight. Consistent ear development and tip fill.

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2K126 82 RM Good grain quality and test weight. Consistent ear development with slight flex for girth and length.

Strong stalk strength and good overall plant health.

Good tolerance to eyespot and northern corn leaf blight. Best performance under moderate- to highyield environments. Dent-type hybrid to support fast grain drydown in the fall.

2R157 83 RM Good ear flex supports variable plant densities and consistent yield performance. Excellent grain drydown. Strong agronomics include good stress tolerance and root strength. Offers top yield potential in high-yield environments.

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2G192 85 RM Strong emergence and vigor for reduced tillage systems. Excellent yield potential in high-yield environments. Good grain quality, grain drydown and ear retention. Good ear flex supports variable plant densities and consistent yield performance. Strong choice for continuous corn, corn/soybean or corn/wheat rotations.

NK (Syngenta Seeds) N12R-GT Brand 80 RM Agrisure GT High yields with excellent drydown. Good stress tolerance for drought-prone soils and strong emergence for early planting. Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness.

N56V-3111 Brand 106 RM Agrisure Viptera 3111 Complete agronomic package makes this a top choice for continuous corn acres. Good roots and excellent stalk strength for season-long standability.

Strong choice for all soil types, excelling in variable soils. Produces heavy test weight grain.

NorthStar Genetics NS 90-201 3000 GT 90 RM Biotech hybrid A 90 day GT stacked hybrid with good agronomics, good staygreen, and excellent yields.

NS 90-101 GTCBLL 90 RM

Biotech hybrid A 90 day GT hybrid with CB and LL protection.

It is widely adapted to all areas with excellent stalks and roots.

NS 99-122 3111V 99 RM Biotech hybrid Outstanding yielder stacked with the added insect protection of Agrisure Viptera. Excellent choice over wide areas with excellent agronomics.

NS 102-330 3111V 102 RM Biotech hybrid A GT stacked hybrid with Agrisure Viptera insect protection. Outstanding stalks with strong performance on all soil types.

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N12R-3000GT Brand 80 RM Agrisure 3000GT High yields with excellent drydown. Good stress tolerance for drought-prone soils and strong emergence for early planting. Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness.

N20Y-3000GT Brand 85 RM Agrisure 3000GT Broadly adapted genetics with high-yield potential. Strong emergence and early vigor. New genetics in this maturity with fast drydown. Excellent performance in highly productive soils.

N24A-3000GT Brand 88 RM Agrisure 3000GT Consistently high yields and strong stalks.

Broadly adapted product allows wide placement. good seedling vigor. Good choice for continuous corn acres.

N38U-3000GT Brand 97 RM Agrisure 3000GT High-yielding hybrid with good agronomics.

Strong emergence and seedling vigor. good root strength. Broadly adapted.

N56V-3000GT Brand 106 RM Agrisure 3000GT Complete agronomic package makes this a top choice for continuous corn acres. Good roots and excellent stalk strength for season-long standability.

Strong choice for all soil types, excelling in variable soils. Produces heavy test weight grain.

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N46U-3111 Brand 101 RM Agrisure Viptera 3111 Broadly adapted hybrid with heavy test weight grain. Fast emergence and seedling vigor. Excellent root and stalk strength. Good late-season plant health.

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NorthStar Genetics NS 104-390 3000GT 104 RM Biotech hybrid A GT stacked hybrid with CB and CRW control. A tall hybrid that works equally well for silage or grain.

Can be used on all types of soils.

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G2 brand 5H-080TM 83 RM Biotech hybrid An 83 day Roundup Ready/Herculex Corn Borer hybrid for northern growing areas. Sound agronomics, dependable yield, and attractive plant type highlight this dependable performer.

NuTech brand 5N-290TM 90 RM Biotech hybrid Industry leading yield potential in this Agrisure 3000GT 90 day hybrid.

Good overall agronomic qualities on this medium-tall hybrid. Also available as Agrisure GT/CB/LL and nontraited hybrid.

G2 brand 5H-492TM

92 RM Biotech hybrid A 92 day Roundup Ready/Herculex Corn Borer stacked hybrid with excellent agronomic qualities and dependable yield performance. Short statured hybrid that can be used across soil types. Also available as single trait Roundup Ready hybrid.

102 RM Biotech hybrid Medium-short 102 day Roundup Ready/Herculex Corn Borer stacked hybrid with wide adaptability for use in most any management style or soil type. Girthy, semi-flex ears really produce grain. Also available as a single trait Roundup Ready hybrid.

G2 brand 5X-795TM 95 RM Biotech hybrid Medium-statured 95 day Roundup Ready/Herculex Xtra stacked hybrid with dependable agronomic qualities for western cornbelt acres. Early flowering allows northern usage as fullseason hybrid. Also available as AcreMax1 hybrid.

NuTech brand 5N-705TM 105 RM Biotech hybrid A 105 day Agrisure 3000GT hybrid with wide adaptability across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota.

Solid agronomics and attractive grain on this medium statured hybrid. Also available as a single trait GT hybrid.

G2 brand 5H-696TM 96 RM Biotech hybrid Medium-tall 96 day Roundup Ready/Herculex Corn Borer stacked hybrid with tremendous top-end yield for your highly productive acres.

Excellent dual-purpose hybrid. Also available as a single trait Roundup Ready hybrid.

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NuTech brand 0A-205TM 105 RM Non-traited hybrid A new standard for top-end yield in the 105 day maturity. This tall, high yielding hybrid deserves your best acres to maximize the yield potential.

Great choice for dual-purpose acres due to plant height, yield potential, and good agronomics.

J. Pasker Seed Co. JP 1021 102 RM A conventional hybrid that has work horse characteristics with race horse yields. It will work on all soil types and at all populations. Moves South well for an early hybrid. It takes heat and drought stress well.

JP 1071 107 RM A conventional hybrid with strong roots and strong yields. It has good ear flex and stalks, and has excellent geographical movement. Other versions are JP3071LL and JP3071HX. JP 3981 LL 98 RM A showy Liberty Link hybrid with outstanding yield potential and excellent late season plant health and intactness. It has strong seedling vigor suitable for minimum till soils.

Another version is JP5981GT3 JP 3000 LL 100 RM A showy Liberty Link hybrid with excellent seed vigor and nice late season health. Other versions are JP1000, JP3000HX and JP3000HXT. JP 3071 LL 107 RM

A Liberty Link hybrid with strong roots and strong yields. It has good ear flex and stalks, and has excellent geographical movement. Other versions are JP1071 and JP3071HX. JP 3981 CB 98 RM A showy Agrisure CB hybrid with outstanding yield potential and excellent late season plant health and intactness. It has strong seedling vigor suitable for minimum till soils.

Another version is JP5981GT3.

JP 3071 HX 107 RM A hybrid with strong roots and strong yields, with the Herculex Corn Borer trait. It has good ear flex and stalks, and has excellent geographical movement. Other versions are JP1071 and JP3071LL. JP 3991 TR 99 RM An Agrisure CBLL/RW hybrid with strong yields for its maturity and excellent dry down. Well suited for continuous corn operations.

JP 3051 HXT 105 RM A Herculex Xtra hybrid with strong heat and drought tolerance and strong Southern movement. It works on all soil types, and is an excellent choice for corn-on-corn.

JP 5981 GT3 98 RM A showy Agrisure 3000GT hybrid with outstanding yield potential and excellent late season plant health and intactness. It has strong seedling vigor suitable for minimum till soils.

Another version is JP3981LL JP 5020 GT3 102 RM A high yielding Agrisure 3000GT hybrid with exceptional plant health.

It has consistent ear development down the row, with impressive late season plant intactness. Another version is JP4020GT. JP 5048 GT3 104 RM A strong consistent yielding Agrisure 3000GT hybrid. It has good agronomics, and excellent stress tolerance. It is a tall robust hybrid, that is our best silage corn. Another version is JP4048GT.

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P9519HR 95 RM A new double stack that combines top yield potential with good roots and stalks. Excellent staygreen and drought tolerance maintains yield potential under stressful conditions.

P9675AMX-R 96 RM Hybrid with a moderate plant stature that offers outstanding stability through good root and stalk strength, great drought tolerance and high yield potential. Will be available as Optimum AcreMax Xtra; an option for single-bag refuge in areas needing both above- and below- ground insect protection.

P0036AM-R 100 RM This Optimum AcreMax hybrid will offer growers an option for single-bag refuge in areas needing above ground insect protection. This hybrid brings top end yield potential with good root and stalk strength.

P0216AM-R 102 RM Hybrid will be available as Optimum AcreMax hybrid which will offer growers an option in areas needing above ground insect protection. This hybrid brings outstanding yield potential with good drydown. It’s late silk allows positioning south of zone.

P1151HR

111 RM Optimum AquaMax ranking provides exceptional drought tolerance and stability in low yield environments and top end yields in high yield environments. Early flowering allows positioning north of zone.

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P9917AM1 99 RM Hybrid with an earlier silk, average plant stature, and good drought tolerance. Good disease and root package allows this hybrid to fit into a wide range of crop rotations and various soil types. Partners well with Pioneer brand P9910AM1 for great topend yield performance. Will be available as Optimum AcreMax 1.

ments. PHD ranking also allows silage/grain flexibility. Will be available as Optimum AcreMax Xtra; an option for single-bag refuge in areas needing both above- and below-ground insect protection.

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P0392AMX-R 103 RM Hybrid that offers great yield potential with plant stature that allows it to be a dual purpose hybrid for both grain and silage. Will be available as Optimum AcreMax Xtra; an option for single-bag refuge in areas needing both above- and below- ground insect protection.

P0832AMX-R 108 RM Offers top yield performance across a wide range of environments. Solid drought tolerance helps maintain yield potential in rainfall limited environ-

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P0533AM1 105 RM Hybrid with an earlier silk, short plant stature, and good drought tolerance that will top the scale with outstanding yield potential. Works well in various conditions but will excel in corn-on-corn situations. Will be available as Optimum AcreMax 1.

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Pioneer Hi-Bred (A DuPont Business) P1376XR An exciting new BMR silage option with solid agronomics and outstanding digestibility levels.

Above average root strength and acceptable stalk strength help maintain top competitive tonnage yields.

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821RR 82 RM New dent hybrid that flowers early for its maturity and shows outstanding yield consistency. Good dry down and test weight along with great stalk and root quality. Works across a wide range of acres.

881RR 88 RM Big yield potential for its maturity and excellent late season stalk integrity. Adapts to many soil types/situations and is a great choice for all acres.

Excellent seedling vigor allows for top performance on cold soils.

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92 RM Biotech hybrid Agrisure 3000GT traited hybrid with huge top end yield potential. This product is geared toward good, productive soils and producers looking to maximize yield. Hybrid moves south well and provides fast dry down and a high yielding hybrid to get harvest started with.

991VP 99 RM Biotech hybrid Agrisure Viptera 3111 traited hybrid the medium stature and great overall plant health. Exhibits robust performance across soils with better drainage at moderate planting populations. Strong performance history across southern Minnesota.

951VT3P 95 RM Biotech hybrid Early flowering hybrid for its maturity with fast dry down. Improved top end yield consistency over 958VT3. Medium statured plant allows for enhanced residue management. Also has good late season intactness and performs across various soil types.

1001VT3P 100 RM Biotech hybrid New high yielding hybrid with exceptional season long stalk and root quality. This product responds well for growers who push the upper limits on planting populations and fertility levels. Good candidate for corn-on-corn acres.

961RA 96 RM Biotech hybrid Available as SmartStax or Refuge Advanced powered by SmartStax (5 percent refuge in the bag).

Pumps out racehorse-type yields under good fertility management. Adapts to a wide range of soils and moves from Highway 18 in Iowa north to central Minnesota. Great hybrid for growers looking to manage Goss’s wiltrisk.

1011RA 101 RM Biotech hybrid New 101-102 day hybrid available as SmartStax or Refuge Advanced powered by SmartStax (5 percent refuge in the bag). Medium plant with lower ear placement and great top end performance on well managed soils, but also maintains consistency in lower yielding areas of the field. Good stalk quality and excellent dry down.

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1021RA 102 RM Biotech hybrid Hybrid available as SmartStax or Refuge Advanced powered by SmartStax (5 percent refuge in the bag).

Tall, tough hybrid with a girthy, semiflex ears and deep kernels. Strong stalk and root along with excellent fall health and great tolerance to Goss’s wiltmake this a well-rounded performer. Does move south well as an early hybrid.

1061SX-RIB 106 RM Biotech hybrid Available as Refuge Advanced powered by SmartStax (5 percent refuge in the bag) and VT Triple Pro. Medium statured product that adapts to a wide range of soils and has outstanding root strength. Good choice for a full season hybrid in northern Iowa.

1071RA 107 RM Biotech hybrid Available as SmartStax or Refuge Advanced powered by SmartStax (5 percent refuge in the bag). Taller plant type with a long, flex ear will exhibit big yield punch under higher planting populations. Versatile hybrid adapted to all soil types. Good tolerance to gray leaf spot and Goss’s wilt.

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9311VT3Pro 93-95 RM Dual mode of action above ground and below ground insect protection along with Roundup Ready 2 technol-

9529VT3Pro 105-106 RM Dual mode of action above and below ground insect protection along with Roundup Ready 2 technology. Excellent roots and stalks along with excellent yields that moves north well.

9150 3000GT 81-83 RM Agrisure triple stack which helps guard against both corn borer and corn rootworm as well as tolerance of inseason applications of both Roundup and Ignite herbicides. Great stress tolerance for northern adaption.

9207 3000GT 90-91 RM Agrisure triple stack which helps guard against both corn borer and corn rootworm as well as tolerance of inseason applications of both Roundup and Ignite herbicides. Dominant hybrid for yield and drydown that moves south well to compete with 95100 day hybrids.

9206RR 89-90 RM Roundup Ready Corn 2 technology for an excellent refuge hybrid. Great fall health with yields that compete with the traited or stacked hybrids.

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961 96-97 RM Conventional New showy and high yielding conventional hybrid. This exciting new product has good natural tolerance to corn borer with good test weight and grain quality.

1041 103-104 RM Conventional This new 103-104 day conventional is high yielding and competes well with other fully traited products in it’s maturity. Great yield and goes anywhere.

1071 106-107 RM

1051L 105-106 RM Biotech New CB/LL hybrid that is healthy enough for all rotations and can be moved South well. This hybrid is a rock solid product and a good performer.

6195 95-96 RM Biotech A new single trait GT hybrid that has top shelf agronomics. It is a solid workhorse that also delivers on yield.

Good fit for refuge acres when used with an insecticide.

81A88GLV 88-89 RM Biotech New, exciting Viptera 3111 product with full plant insect protection. This hybrid exhibits excellent roots and stalk strength and should be planted in high yield environments.

81A95GLV 95-96 RM Biotech Another new Viptera 3111 product which has the same base genetics as our 6195. Top shelf agronomics with good stalk and roots which fits all soil types.

80A95GLV 94-95 RM Biotech This new 3111 traited product fits well in Minnesota and northern Iowa.

80A95GLV has a flared husk which will provide a quicker drydown.

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9312VT3Pro 91-93 RM Dual mode of action above ground and below ground insect protection along with Roundup Ready 2 technology. Yields consistently across wide range of soils

9420VT3Pro 99-100 RM Dual mode of action above and below ground insect protection along with Roundup Ready 2 technology. Stine Genetics with excellent yields.

Conventional A great new conventional hybrid that has impressive late season appearance, plant health and staygreen. It has a fixed ear type, yields best when populations are at medium high to high levels.

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1040GT3 104 RM Biotech hybrid Hybrid with the Agrisure 3000GT trait package. This “do all” hybrid works well across a wide range of environments but does excel on prairie soils. Ear size down the row is consistent and harvestability is good with this product. It has an excellent multi-year track record in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa.

ogy. Awesome emergence in cool, wet soils along with excellent plant health late into the fall.

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Strong roots and stalk so it’s a good choice for your continuous corn acres with consistent top end yield.

Titan Pro 89A98GLV 98-99 RM Biotech An outstanding

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80A00GLV 99-100 RM Biotech This new product offers the Viptera 3111 trait and brings strong early vigor. Showy hybrid with outstanding yield potential with excellent late season plant health.

80A01GLV 101-102 RM Biotech This hybrid is another new Vip 3111 product that is related to our strong and popular 1018. High yielding with overall exceptional plant health and has strong emergence.

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80A05GLV 105-106 RM Biotech Brings great standability with proven genetics in this medium statured hybrid. It has plant protection with Viptera 3111 and has good roots and stalk.

81A97 97-98 RM Biotech These are the same base genetics as our new 961 (conventional). This traited hybrid version is CB/LL/RW and has extremely strong roots and stalk. Grain quality is a plus.

81A04 104-105 RM Biotech Brings good ear flex and should be

placed on your productive soils. This is a consistent and high yielding product that has a fast dry down.

Trelay Seeds 4VP324 94 RM Genuity Triple Pro hybrid with excellent top end yield production, excellent root and stalk strength. A early flowering hybrid with open husks that allow for exceptional dry down.

4ST644RIB 96 RM High yield potential for your best ground and can also handle your tough soils. Good emergence and root strength, excellent stalk strength to support high test weight grain.

5ST192RIB 98 RM Genuity Smart Stax RIB Complete hybrid, with excellent yield potential.

Good root and stalk strength, excellent grain quality and test weight, good dry down.

6ST576RIB 104 RM Genuity Smart Stax RIB Complete hybrid with uncommonly high yields.

Good emergence and early vigor.

Consistently high yields across all soil types, good root and stalk strength, good dry down. Prefers higher plant populations.

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