1. Welcome to a WestBred ® Brand Webinar FEBRUARY 11, 2014

2. Variety Summary Presented by: Ryan Holt Montana Regional Commercial Manager FEBRUARY 11, 2014

3. 3 ✓ Solid Stem for Sawfly Management ✓ Clearfield ® Plus Technology ✓ Excellent Standability ✓ Very Good Yield Potential WB9879CLP is the first Wheat Stem Sawfly tolerant Clearfield ® Plus Spring wheat in Montana. This recently released Hard Red Spring variety combines a solid stem with medium-early maturity for very good yield and protein potential. WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

4. 4 WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat WB9879CLP in the large strip trails in Montana.

5. Plant Height: Medium Maturity: Medium-Early Standability: Excellent Test Weight: Good Protein Content: Good Milling/Baking Quality:Good Characteristics Characteristics: 2013 Monsanto Wheat Breeding Research Data. Individual results may vary and performance may vary from location and from year to year. The result may not be an indicator of results you may obtain as local growing, soil and weather conditions may vary. Growers should evaluate data from multiple locations and years whenever possible. 5 WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

6. 6 Pest and/or Disease Profile 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Wheat Stem Sawfly Foliar Disease Fusarium Head Blight (Scab) Yellow (Stripe) Rust Rating Scale: Excellent (1-2) Very Good (3-4) Good (5-6) Fair (7-8) Poor (9) 2013 Monsanto Wheat Breeding Research Data. Individual results may vary and performance may vary from location and from year to year. The result may not be an indicator of results you may obtain as local growing, soil and weather conditions may vary. Growers should evaluate data from multiple locations and years whenever possible. WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

7. 7 LARGE PLOT DATA WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

8. 8 Product Development – 2012 Large Strip Trial Plots BOLD FONT – Denotes WestBred brand variety Source: WestBred TD large strip trials, MT, 2013 WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

9. Product Development – 2013 Large Strip Trial Plots Billings, MT Plot Biography Seeding Date – 4/4/2013 Row Spacing – 7.5” Double Disk Opener Seeding Rate – 110 lbs./ac. Fertilizer – 200N-20P-30K Herbicide Applicator – Colt & Sword Fungicide – None Harvest Date – 7/8/2013 WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat BOLD FONT – Denotes WestBred brand variety Source: WestBred TD large strip trials, MT, 2013 9 Cooperator : Luke’s Lackman Farm Analysed by: B&C AG Consultants

10. 10 VARIETAL DEVELOPMENT & TRADITIONAL SMALL PLOT DATA WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

11. 11 2013 Hard Red Spring Wheat – Yield By Location (bu./ac.) BOLD FONT– Denotes WestBred brand variety ISR – Increased Seed Rate Source: 2013 Monsanto Wheat Research trials, MTR WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

12. 12 Head to Head Table (Yield & Protein) BOLD FONT – Denotes WestBred brand variety WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

13. 13 WB9879CLP Performance Graph (Yield & Test Weight) WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

14. 14 Stability Graph (Yield) WB9879CLP JEDD WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat WB9879CLP JEDD

15. 15 Stability Graph (Yield) WB9879CLP SY605 CL WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat WB9879CLP SY605 CL

16. 16 Flexibility WB9879CLP is the first commercially released Hard Red Spring Clearfield Plus system variety for growers in Montana that has solid stem characteristics, for Wheat Stem Sawfly-resistance. Strength Genetic Appeal WB9879CLP allows for the flexibility of early seeding to give a crop a head start, by being able to apply a Beyond herbicide application at the appropriate time, if needed. WB9879CLP gives you the knowledge that you can use the Clearfield system if needed for grass-based weed control, or still have a top-performing variety when you don’t need to spray. WB9879CLP combines solid stem with Clearfield technology, offering one of Montana’s strongest varieties for a great all-in-one Hard Red Spring wheat option. Reliability WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat

17. Q & A 17 Need photo WB9879CLP Hard Red Spring Wheat Ryan Holt is sharing the benefits of this new Clearfield Plus Spring wheat variety WB9879CLP, with the Growers and Seed Suppliers in the Montana Region.

18. For more information contact: Monsanto and Vine Design®, WestBred and Design®, and WestBred® are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. The UNIQUE CLEARFIELD SYMBOL and CLEARFIELD are trademarks of BASF. All Rights Reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2014 Monsanto Company. Ryan Holt Montana Regional Commercial Manager (406) 899-9635