As growers make their seed-buying decisions, LibertyLink^® hybrids provide them with a high-performance proven option, making them an industry front-runner again this season.

The Liberty^®/LibertyLink system offers the convenience, ease and cost effectiveness of the Roundup Ready^® system. But Liberty herbicide also takes out weeds resistant or tolerant to Roundup^® thanks to its unique, non-selective chemistry.

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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (September 19, 2007) — Beck’s Hybrids, a leading corn seed company in Indiana, is teaming up with Bayer CropScience to offer growers an opportunity to earn up to $6.25 back per acre when they apply Liberty® herbicide to their Beck’s stand alone LibertyLink™ hybrids and Herculex® hybrids.

The Liberty/LibertyLink system is the only non-selective alternative to the Roundup Ready® system and offers growers similar convenience, ease and cost effectiveness. Liberty herbicide has a unique mode of action, and there is no documented weed resistance worldwide.

The 32 oz/acre rate of Liberty controls up to 120 tough grasses and broadleaf weeds ­— that includes glyphosate-resistant and tolerant weeds and even Roundup Ready volunteers. Liberty is a non-selective herbicide that is effective on tough-to-control weeds such as woolly cupgrass, waterhemp, cocklebur, lambsquarter, foxtail, velvetleaf and many others.

The Liberty Greenback Offer gives growers who use Liberty herbicide on stand alone LibertyLink hybrids and Herculex hybrids from Beck’s, up to $6.25 back per acre.

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