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AgVenture LibertyLink Update
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Market Overview LibertyLink Acres (M)
LibertyLink® soybeans gained additional share in 2015 Total soybean acres: M % LibertyLink soybean acres: M +26% LibertyLink soybeans are now on 5.5% of available soybean acres. LibertyLink Acres (M) *GfK 2015 TraitTrak, LibertyLink GPOS, Bayer estimates
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Weed resistance is moving north
Glyphosate-Resistance Continues to Spread Across Soybean, Cotton, Corn and Canola Acres Weed resistance is moving north States that saw the largest growth of glyphosate-resistant acres in the last 2 years were in the Midwest. Glyphosate resistance is spreading 61M acres in 2012 70M acres in 2013 84M acres in 2014 XXM acres in 2015 More growers surveyed are saying they have resistant weeds 44% in 2012 51% in 2013 58% in 2014 XX% In 2015 Weed Resistance Option 2 Legend 500K to 999K 250K to 499K 100K to 249K 0 to 99K Source: Stratus “Glyphosate Resistance Tracking USA 2014” report; USDA Crop Report June 30, 2014
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LibertyLink® Plan for Growth
Target Strategy Objective Resistant Acres Grow Acres LibertyLink® Growth Non-Resistant Acres Acquire New Growers Setup is Two Trends – Growing Resistance and The need to steward existing technologies. Current = Resistant Future = Resistant and NonResistant. How can we conquer these non-resistant acres together?
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Positioning LibertyLink® vs. RR2Y and Roundup Xtend™
Roundup Ready 2 Yield® Roundup Xtend Yield Performance Excellent +2.1 bu/a vs. RR2Y Good to excellent Good to excellent expected Weed Control Resistance Spreading (14 resistant weeds today) Good (no grass control with dicamba, 2 resistant weeds today) Neighbor Friendly High Low (volatility concerns, 400 ft. buffers in AR) Source: BCS internal analysis. Roundup Ready 2 Yield and Roundup Xtend are trademarks of Monsanto
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LibertyLink® will become a foundation trait for the U. S
LibertyLink® will become a foundation trait for the U.S. Soybean Market
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Wrap-Up Key Actions/Decisions Summary 2016 Final Momentum tactics
2016 Production for 2017 2017 Pricing – January guidance; final prior to May 1 Summary Growers need IWM solutions LibertyLink® is a proven solution for all acres Bayer is increasing annual and long term investments in supporting your business
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Thank You Questions? Always read and follow the label instructions
Bayer (reg’d), the Bayer Cross (reg’d), Liberty®, LibertyLink®, Balance™ and Inseed® are trademarks of Bayer. RoundUp Ready 2 Yield® and RoundUp Xtend™ are trademarks of Monsanto
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