Decision Tools
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| Crop Decisions |
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| Costs and Returns |
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- Pasture Cost Improvement Budgets (8 Decision Tools)
Use these decision tools to determine the initial cost per acre for improving
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- Vegetable Budgets (14 Decision Tools)
Use these decision tools to estimate the costs and returns for vegetable production. Budgets are available for:
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- Crop Production Costs Budgets (13 Decision Tools)
Use these decision tools to project the costs and returns of growing
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- Breakeven Worksheet for Crops
Use this decision tool to find cash-flow requirements per acre and break-even selling prices per bushel or ton for individual crops.
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- Grain Drying Cost Calculator
Use this decision tool to calculate total drying cost per bushel based on the type of drying system and price inputs.
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- SURE Payment Calculator (Supplemental Revenue Assistance)
Use this decision tool to estimate payments under Supplemental Revenue Assistance (SURE) for 2008 or 2009 crops.
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- Corn Silage Pricer
Use this decision tool to estimate a minimum and maximum price for corn silage standing in the field or harvested and stored
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- Corn Stover Pricer
Use this decision tool to estimate a price for corn stover standing in the field or harvested and stored.
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- Monthly Cost for Storing Grain
Use this decision tool to project the cost of storing grain past harvest in existing storage facilities or commercial storage.
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- Grain Storage Investment Comparison
Use this decision tool to compare the cost for on-farm storage, commercial storage, rental farm storage, or in a storage condominium investment.
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Machinery |
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