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CROPS, VEGETABLES & HORTICULTURE Degree-Day Heat Unit Build-up for Growing Season Acreage Costs, Budget, Finance, Marketing, Insurance Biomass & Ethanol Vegetable & Crop Production Index to Crops & Cover Crops Decision Tools, Crop Tools, Agronomy Tools for Multiple Crops Production, Costs, Harvesting, etc. Specific Crops: Production, Costs, Harvesting, etc. Alfalfa ~ Avocado ~ Banana ~ Berry ~ Christmas Trees ~ Coffee Corn ~ Cotton ~ Grain ~ Macadamia Nut Orchards, Vineyards, Grapes, Fruit Trees, Nut Trees ~ Orchids Peanuts ~ Rice ~ Soybeans ~ Sugar Cane Tea ~ Tobacco ~ Vegetables/Melons ~ Wheat Storage, Silos, Shrink Factor, Storage Structures, Ventilation Seed Seed Costs, Seeding Rates, Pure Live Seed, Seed Drop Seed Mixtures for Restoration & Management of Declining Habitats Beet Seed ~ Corn Seed Oats, Barley, Rye, Wheat, etc. Seed Peas, Lentils, Soybeans, Beans, etc. Seed Plant Population & Plant Spacing ~ Pollination Greenhouse Crops, Floriculture, Ornamentals, Container Gardens, Hanging Baskets, etc. Hydroponics ~ Research & Metabolic Eng. Plant Tissue Culture ~ Nutrients ~ Turfgrass AGRICULTURE COURSES & DATABASE Agriculture ~ Agronomy ~ Horticulture ~ Crop Indexes ~ Cereals & Grains Fruits & Nuts ~ Virticulture & Enology ~ Greenhouse Mushrooms ~ Herbs & Spices Vegetables ~ Organic Farming ~ Postharvest Gardening (Botany, Flowering Plants, Gardening, Container Gardens & Hanging Baskets Indoor Plants, Jungle Plants & Trees, Cycads & Palms, Festuca, Roses, etc.) Agriculture Calculators Center Home Page Calculators On-Line Center Home Page

Crops, Vegetables & Horticulture CROPS, VEGETABLES & HORTICULTURE RELATED CENTERS FOR CROPS, VEGETABLES & HORTICULTURE COURSES, DATABASES, ETC. SEE THE BIOSCIENCE CENTER: BOTANY DEGREE-DAY: HEAT UNIT BUILD-UP FOR GROWING SEASON CALCULATORS & APPLETS DEGREE-DAY DATA AND MAPS OF U.S. - L. Coop, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology & the Integrated Plant Protection Center (IPPC), College of Science, Oregon State University VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Degree-Day Data & Maps "...are calculated daily using the GIS GRASS 5.4, and are based on 1) near-real time temperature data from numerous AgriMet, HydroMet, National Weather Service, RAWS, and Snotel weather stations..." With these maps, you can "...1. track the extent of degree-day (heat unit) build-up so far this growing season using 3 common thresholds: 32 degrees, 41 degrees, and 50 degrees F, 2. compare this year's heat unit build-up with 30-year historical average or "normal" heat units, 3. monitor deviations between the current year and normal heat-unit build..." For more information see Len Coop's Home Page or the Department of Botany and Plant Pathology ACREAGE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS ACREAGE CALCULATOR - Leap & Associates Inc., Middletown, Ohio Acreage Calculators include: "...Rectangular or Square Fields Acreage Calculator; Triangular Fields Acreage Calculator; Parallelogram Fields Acreage Calculator (opposite Sides parallel); Trapezoid Fields Acreage Calculator (Two Sides Parallel); No Two Sides Parallel Acreage Calculators..." For more information see Leap & Associates Inc. LAND AREA CALCULATOR - Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Alberta, Canada Acreage Calculators "...will measure the size of a field in acres and hectares. Measurements are put in for a field that is rectangular, round, or triangular. Sometimes land measure is recorded in rods or chains..." Land Area Calculators include: "...Rectangular Land Area Calculator; Circle Land Area Calculator; Triangle Land Area Calculator..." For more information see Area & Volume Calculators; Calculators or Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development PASTURE ACREAGE CALCULATOR - Rutgers New Jersery Agriculture Station, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Pasture Acreage Calculator "...It is important to be aware of the precise acreage of your individual pastures. This figure is extremely important in planning stocking rates, seeding rates, and fertilizer and herbicide applications. Over- or under-estimation of square footage will diminish results or waste input dollars..." Pasture Acreage Calculators include: "...Circle Acreage Calculator; Rectangle Acreage Calculator; Square Acreage Calculator; Triangle Acreage Calculator; Oval Acreage Calculator..." For more information see Horse Pasture Management; Commercial Agriculture or Rutgers New Jersery Agriculture Station AGRICULTURE CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) AGRICULTURE CROP & VEGETABLE COSTS, BUDGET CALCULATORS AGRICULTURE CROP ECONOMICS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) AGRICULTURE CROP INSURANCE CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) USDA - RMA "PRICES INQUIRY SYSTEM" - Risk Management Agency, USDA VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Prices Inquiry System "...Provides the ability to retrieve Insurance Plan, Unit of Measure, Type Code, Practice Code, Option Code/Rate Class/Crush District, Cat Price/Cat Amount, Established Price/Reference Maximum Amount, Additional Price, Base Price, and Harvest Price by State and County for individual/all crop(s)..." For more information see Tools & Calculators or Risk Management Agency COUNTER CYCLICAL PAYMENT TOOL - farmdoc Project, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Counter Cyclical Payment Tool Calculates: "...the weighted average farm price to date; the average price needed for the remainder of the year for the marketing year average to equal the USDA projection; and,..." Commodities for the Counter Cyclical Payment Tool include: "...Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Grain Sorghum, Upland Cotton & Rice. For more information see Tools or farmdoc CONTRACT HARVESTING COSTS CALCULATOR - Australian Grain Harvesters Association Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE. Contract Harvesting Costs Calculator will "...calculate the yearly costs and the costs per hour of running your Contract Harvesting business..." Contract Harvesting Costs Calculator INPUT Values include: Fixed Costs "...Header & Front; Comb Trailer; Air Comptressor; Caravan; Liability; etc..." Varialbe Costs "...Engine Oil; Transmission Oil; Filters; Grease; Repairs & Maintenance; Labour; Fuel; etc..." For more information see Australian Grain Harvesters Association Inc. CROP BUDGET CALCULATORS - CROP PRODUCTION COSTS CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, APPLEWORKS, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California Davis VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Each Crop Budget Calculator includes Introduction; Costs per Acre - Input "...This sheet shows production costs. You can alter the costs shown, add additional operations, and modify the timing of operations..." Costs per Acre - Ouput Monthly Costs - Output Ranging Analysis "...This worksheet shows costs and returns per acre at varying yields. You can change the default harvest costs, yields, and prices in the Input Table at the top of the sheet..." Some examples from over "60" Crop Budget Calculators include Alfalfa Budget Calculators; Almonds Budget Calculator; Apricots Budget Calculator; Artichokes Budget Calculator; Beans Budget Calculator; Broccoli Budget Calculator; Cabbage Budget Calculator; Carrots Budget Calculator; Cauliflower Budget Calculator; Cherries Budget Calculator; Corn Budget Calculator; Cotton Budget Calculator; Cucurbits Budget Calculator; Dates Budget Calculator; Eggplant Budget Calculator; Figs Budget Calculator; Grapes - Rasins Budget Calculator; Grapes - Table Grape Budget Calculator; Grapes - Wine Budget Calculator; Lemons Budget Calculator; Lettuce Budget Calculator; Olives Budget Calculator; Onions Budget Calculator; Peppermint Oil Budget Calculator; Pistachios Budget Calculator; etc..." For more information see Cost & Returns; Outreach or the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics CROP BUDGETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, APPLEWORKS, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, Oregon State University VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Click on Commodity Each Crop Budget Calculator include Budget Costs Inputs "...Variable Costs (Preharvets Costs; Harvest Costs; Other Costs); Fixed Costs (Cash Costs; Noncash Costs; etc.)..." Machinery Costs Inputs Vehicle Costs Inputs Prices & Rates Inputs Examples from over "50" Crop Budget Calculators include "...Blueberry Budget Calculator; Broccoli Budget Calculator; Carrots Budget Calculator; Clover Budget Calculator; Cucumbers Budget Calculator; Filberts Budget Calculator; Hazelnut Budget Calculator; Mustard Budget Calculator; Peas Budget Calculator; Potato Budget Calculator; Sugarbeets; etc..." For more information see Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics CROPS CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, APPLEWORKS, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Farm Management Resources, School of Economic Sciences, College of Agricultural, Human, & Natural Resource Sciences, Washington State University VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Examples of Crop Calculators include: "...Crop Price Calculator; Wheat Calculator (100% Owner/Operator); Wheat-Fallow Calculator (100% Owner/Operator); Wheat/Lease Calculator; Analyzing Dryland Crop Lease Calculators; Calculating Equitable Custom Rates; Custom Rate Calculator; Custom Plowing Example; Custom Raking Example; etc..." For more information see Farm Management Resources or the School of Economic Sciences CROP ENTERPRISE BUDGET CALCULATOR - Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Idaho VERY EXTENSIVE. For more information see Software; Resources or the Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology CROP ENTERPRISE COST AND RETURN CALCULATOR - Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Alberta, Canada VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Crop Enterprise Cost and Return Calculator "...allows you to estimate costs and revenues on a per acre basis for a set of selected crops within a given soil zone..." Crop Enterprise Cost and Return Calculator INPUT Values include: Soil Zone "...Black; Irragated; etc..." Crops "...Barley; Canola; Cereal Silage; Hay; Oats; Peas; Wheat; etc..." Crop Enterprise Cost and Return Calculator OUTPUT Values include: Revenue "...Yield Per Acre; Expected Market Price; etc..." Expenses "...Seed Costs; Fertilizer Costs; Herbicide, Fungicide & Isecticide Costs; Insurance; Labour; Irrigation Costs; etc..." For more information see Calculators or Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development CROP PRODUCTION, FINANCE, & MARKETING (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - D. Griffith, Farm Management, Extension Economics, MSU Extension Service, & the Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics, Montana State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Crop Production Calculators, Finance Calculators, & Marketing Calculators include: "...Analyze the Economics of Tillage Systems and Crop Mix Calculator; Cost of Production Calculator; Crop Share, Cash & Flexible Lease Calculator; Enterprise Budgeting Calculator; Crop Variable Cost Calculator; Fertilizer Cost Benefit Analysis Calculator; Haying System Enterprise Budgeting Calculator; etc..." For more information see Software Downloads; Farm Management or Extension Economics CROP PROFITABILITY CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, British Columbia, Canada VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Crop Profitability Calculator is "...designed for grain, oilseed, pulse and forage seed farms. There are 10 linked spreadsheets. Eight of them are specific to a crop and calculate the contribution margin for each crop. The ninth spreadsheet calculates net income and the return on investment and equity. The last one shows how sensitive profitability is to changes in crop prices and production costs. Crop Profitability Calculators include: Wheat Profitability Calculator; Barley Profitability Calculator; Oats Profitability Calculator; Canola Profitability Calculator; Peas Profitability Calculator; Forage Profitability Calculator; Corn Profitability Calculator; Soybeans Profitability Calculator; Grain Farm Profitability Calculator..." For more informaton see Business Management Tools; Business Management or the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands CROPS, SPECIALTY CROPS, VEGETABLES BUDGETING TOOLS (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Ontario Farm Management Analysis Project (OFMAP), Ministry of Agriculature Food and Rural Affairs, Government of Ontario, Queen's Printer for Ontario, Ontario, Canada VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Examples of Crops, Specialty Crops & Vegetables Budget Calculators include: "...Alfalfa Hay Budget Calculators; Barley Budget Calculators; Canola Budget Calculators; Corn Budget Calculators; Oat Budget Calculators; Soybeans Budget Calculators; Wheat Budget Calculators; Ginseng Budget Calculators; Flax Budget Calculators; Hemp Budget Calculators; etc..." For more information see Agriculture Business Management Tools & Calculators; Agriculture Business Management; Agriculture; Ministry of Agriculature Food and Rural Affairs or the Government of Ontario

FARM MANAGEMENT - SMARTFORM: COSTS AND RETURNS PER ACRE - Rutgers New Jersery Agriculture Station, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Farm Management Costs & Returns per Acre Calculator INPUT Values include: Farm Production Method "...Conventional; ICM; Organic..." Farm Receipts "...Corn; Alfalfa; Apples; Peaches; Blueberries; Cranberries; Peppers; Cabbage; Cucumbers; Lettuce; Onions; Corn; etc..." Variable Costs "...Fertilizer; Labor; Fuel; etc..." Irrigation Costs "...Drip; Overhead; Solid Set; etc..." Repair & Maintenance Costs; Marketing Costs; etc. For more information see Farm Management: Crop Rotational Budgets; Farm Management; Commercial Agriculture or Rutgers New Jersery Agriculture Station FIELD CROP ENTERPRISE BUDGETS (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - S. Isaacs, S. Goode & R. Trimble, Department of Agriculture Economics, College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Field Crop Budget Calculators include: "...Alfalfa Budget Calculator; No-Till Corn Budget Calculator; Conventional Corn Budget Calculator; Popcorn Budget Calculator; Corn Silage Budget Calculator; White Corn Budget Calculator; Grass Legume Hay Budget Calculator; Grain Sorghum Spreadsheet; No-Till Soybeans Spreadsheet; Barley/Soybeans Double Crop Budget Calculator; Wheat/Soybeans Double Crop Budget Calculator; Wheat Budget Calculator; etc..." For more information see Data and Software Applications; Publications & More or the Department of Agriculture Economics RISK CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - M.A. Diersen, Department of Economics, South Dakota State University VERY EXTENSIVE. Risk Calculators are "...designed to combine crop insurance, government programs, and marketing tools together for a crop. It is meant to be a teaching tool..." Risk Calculators include: "...Risk Calculator: Basic Scenario; Risk Calculator: Strategies Grid; Risk Calculator: Revenue Grid; Risk Calculator: Revenue Chart..." For more information see Management Tools and Links or the Department of Economics UGA EXTENSION INTERACTIVE ENTERPRISE BUDGETS: VEGETABLE & CROPS (JAVA APPLETS) - Coordinator: J.C. McKissick; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics, Cooperative Extension Service, Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Enterprise Budgets "...Production practices, size of operation, yields or feed efficiency and prices vary among farms, regions and times of the year. For these reasons, interactive budgets have been developed which can easily be adjusted for each individual grower..." Budget Calculators for Crops & Vegetables include: "...Corn Budget Calculators; Cotton Budget Calculators; Peanuts Budget Calculators; Squash Budget Calculators; Tobacco Budget Calculators; Tomatoes Budget Calculators..." For more information see Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics; Cooperative Extension Service or the Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics BIOMASS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS ETHANOL CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK COMPOSITION AND PROPERTIES DATABASE - Biofuels, Office of Transportation Technologies, Department of Energy Multimedia Biomass Feedstock Composition Database (Text & Images). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Biomass Feedstock Composition Database contains over 150 biomass samples "...designed to make data on chemical composition and physical properties of various biomass resources available to energy professionals in the scientific and engineering community..." Biomass Feedstock Composition and Property Database includes: "...Agricultural Residues; Hardwood; Herbaceous Energy Crops; Softwood; etc..." For more information see For Researchers or the Biomass Program BIOMASS ENERGY COST CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - B. Jenkins, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College of Engineering, University of California, Davis VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Biomass Energy Cost Calculators "...allow you to determine the cost of energy based on your own technical, financial, and economic assumptions...computes the level annual cost of energy in both current and constant dollars for a generic biomass power plant using a revenue requirements methodology..." For more information see the Biomass Laboratory; California Biomass Collaborative; Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering or the College of Engineering Some examples from over "6" Biomass Energy Cost Calculators include Generic Biomass Power Plant Model Calculator Generic Biomass Power Plant Model Calculator INPUT Values include: Capital Cost; Electrical and Fuel "...Net Plant Capacity; Capacity Factor Percentage; Net Station Efficiency; Fule Heating Value; etc..." Expenses "...Fuel Costs; Labor Costs; Maintenance Costs; etc..." Taxes; Income other than Energy; Financing; Depreciation; etc. Biomass Combined Heat and Power Calculator Biomass Combined Heat and Power Calculator INPUT Values include: Capital Costs; Electrical and Fuel "...Gross Electrical Capacity; Net Electrical Capacity; Fuel Ash Concentration; etc..." Heat "...Aggregate Fraction of Heat Recovered Percentage; Aggregate Sales Price for Heat..." Expenses; Taxes; Income other than Energy; Escalation/Inflation Rate; Financing; etc. Biomass Gasification - Power Generation Model Calculator Biomass Gasification - Power Generation Model Calculator INPUT Values include: Capital Costs "...Gasifier and Feedstock Handling System Capital Cost; Gas Cleaning System Capital Cost; Power Generation/Interconnect System Capital Cost; etc..." Electrical and Fuel Costs "...Gross Electical Capacity; Annual Hours; Annual Net Electricity Generation; Clean Gas Molecular Mass; Clean Gas Density; Clean Gass Lower Heating Value; etc..."; etc. THEORETICAL ETHANOL YIELD CALCULATOR - Biomass, Office of Transportation Technologies, Department of Energy VERY EXTENSIVE. Theoretical Ethanol Yield Calculator input values from the Dry Matter Weight Fraction of Polymeric Sugars include: "...C6 Weight Percentages for Glucan, Galactan, Mannan; C5 Weight Percentages for Xylan; Arabinan..." For more information see For Researchers or the Biomass Program

CROP CALCULATORS, APPLETS, SPREADSHEETS (XLS) & DATABASES CROP PRODUCTION CALCULATORS, APPLETS, SPREADSHEETS (XLS) Index to Crops & Cover Crops INDEX TO CROPS - Center for New Crops & Plant Products, Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture, Purdue University Multimedia Crops Database & Teaching Modules (Text & Images). Index to Crops Database "...contains over 3,000 crops..." Crop Modules for each Crop when available include: "...Scientific and Common names; Uses; Folk Medicine; Chemistry; Description; Germplasm; Distribution; Ecology; Cultivation; Harvesting; Yields and Economics; etc..." For more information see Welcome to NewCROP or the Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture UC SAREP COVER CROP DATABASE - Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program (SARE), University of California, Davis Multimedia Cover Crop Database & Cover Crop Slide Shows (Text & Images). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. UC SAREP Cover Crop Database includes "...over 5,000 items gleaned from more than 600 separate sources, including journal articles, conference proceedings, standard textbooks, unpublished data, and personal communications from researchers and farmers..." Examples of Cover Crops include "...Annual Fescue; Annual Ryegrass; Berseem Clover; Buckwheat; Clovers (Trifolium) ; Common Vetch; Cowpea; Crimson Clover; Hairy Vetch; Kentucky Bluegrass; Meadow Barley; Mustards; Perennial Ryegrass; Rose Clover; Sorghum & Sudangras; etc..." For more information see UC SAREP Home Page Decision Tools, Crop Tools, Agronomy Tools for Multiple Crops Production, Costs, Harvesting, etc. AGRICULTURE CALCULATORS - Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Alberta, Canada VERY VERY EXTENSVIVE. For more information see Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Some examples from over "15" Crop Calculators include Crop Enterprise Cost and Return Calculator Crop Enterprise Cost and Return Calculator INPUT Values include Soil Zone "...Black; Brown; Dark Brown; Gray Wooded; Irrigation; etc..." Crops "...Canola; Cereal Silage; Wheat; Timothy; Feed Barley; Malt Barley; Mixed Hay; etc..." Revenue "...Yield Per Acre; Export Market Price; Other Revenue..." Expenses "...Seed Cost; Fertilizer Cost; Herbicides, Fungicide & Insecticide Costs; Hail and Crop Insurance Costs; Fuel, Oil, and Lube Costs; Machinery Repair Costs; Building Repair Costs; Labour Costs; Irrigation & Pumping Costs; Storage Costs; etc..." Rural Water Quality Information Tool (RWQIT) Rural Water Quality Information Tool (RWQIT) "...assesses the quality and suitability of raw water sources for privately owned and operated water supplies..." Grains, Forage and Straw Nutrient Use Calculator Grains, Forage and Straw Nutrient Use Calculator "...will help you to understand how much nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, sulphur, and calcium your crop will use for a given yield..." AG MANAGER'S CROP DECISION CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Author: M. Stockton & R. Wilson, West Central Research and Extension Center, University of Nebraska VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Examples of Crop Decision Calculators include "...Corn or Soybeans after Corn Calculator; Corn or Sorghum after Corn Calculator; Sorghum or Soybeans after Corn Calculator; Corn or Soybeans after Soybeans Calculator; Corn or Sorghum after Soybeans Calculator; Sorghum or Soybeans after Wheat Calculator; etc..." For more information see Ag Manager's Tools CROP DECISION TOOLS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Ag Decision Maker, Iowa State University Extension, Iowa State University VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Examples from over "30" Crop Decisions Calculators include: Pasture Cost Improvement Budgets - Grass Calculators "...Improving the Existing Gass with Lime, Fertilizer, and Weed Control Calculator; Complete Renovation with a New Grass Seeding Calculator; Complete Renovation with a Legume - Grass Mixture Calculator..." Pasture Cost Improvement Budgets - Pasture Calculators "...Interseeding and No-till Renovation Calculator; Frost Seeding; Killed Sod, No-till Renovation Calculator; etc..." Pasture Cost Improvement Budgets - Hay Calculators "...Alfalfa or Alfafa-grass Hay Budget Calculator; etc..." Vegetable Budget Calculators "...Asparagus Calculator; Basil Calculator; Carrots Calculator; Garlic Calculator; Sweet Potatoes Calculator; Red Raspberries Calculator; etc..." Crop Production Costs Budget Calculators Corn following Corn Calculator; Corn following Soybean Calculator; Corn Silage following Corn Calculator; Herbicide tolerant Beans following Corn (herbicide tolerant) Calculator; Non-tolerant Soybeans following Corn Calculator; Non-tolerant drilled Soybeans following Corn Calculator; Low-till Corn following Soybeans Calculator; Low-till drilled Soybeans following Corn Calculator; Maintaining Improved Grass-Legume Pasture Calculator; Corn Silage Pricer Calculator; etc..." Grain Drying Cost Calculator; Crop Insurance Comparison Calculator; etc. For more information see Cost & Returns; Ag Decision Maker or Iowa State University Extension Some examples from Crop Decisions Spreadsheets include Breakeven Worksheet for Crops Calculator - Author: W. Edwards Breakeven Worksheet for Crops Calculator INPUT Values include Cash Expenditures "...Seed and Tech fees; Fertilizer and Lime Costs; Pesticides Costs; Fuel and Lubrication Costs; Machinery Repairs Costs; Hired Labor Wages and Benefits Costs; Property Taxes and Opkeep Costs; etc..." Cash Income "...USDA Payments; Other Cash Income; Acres in this Crop; Acres Rented; etc..." Noncash Costs "...Value of unpaid labor used for crops; Current market value of owned crop machinery; Current market value of owned crop buildings; Current market value of owned acres; Total debt owed on land, bldgs, & machinery; etc..." Corn Silage following Corn Calculator - Author: A. Holste Corn Silage following Corn Calculator INPUT Values include Preharvest Machinery Costs per Acre "...Chisel plow; Tandem disk; Apply nitrogen; Field cultivate; Plant; Cultivate; Spray; etc..." Seed & Chemicals Costs; Crop Insurance Costs; Interest on Preharvest Variable Costs; Interest Rate; Harvest Machinery Costs; etc. Interseeding and No-till Renovation Calculator - Author: A. Holste Interseeding and No-till Renovation Calculator INPUT Values include Pasture cost improvement budget for improving pasture by interseeding with legume "...Preharvest Machinery; Lime & Fertilizer; Herbicide; Seed; Labor; etc..." Maintaining Improved Grass Pasture Calculator - Author: A. Holste Maintaining Improved Grass Pasture Calculator input values include "...Machinery Costs; Fertilizer & Herbicde Costs; Labor Costs; etc..." CROP & HAY CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Crop & Hay Calculator Calculators include: "...Crop Rotation Analysis Calculator; Direct Seeding/No-Till Cost Estimates Calculator; Economic Damage Estimate from Gully Formation Calculator; Fertilizer Blend Calculator; Fuel Use Per Acre Calculator; Economics of Grass Seed Fertilization Calculator; etc..." For more information see Tools by Landuse; Economics Models; NRCS Economics; Technical Reports or the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) THE ONLINE AGRONOMY HANDBOOK - Project Directors: R. Hoeft & E. Nafziger, Department of Crop Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Multimedia Agronomy Handbook, Agronomy Database (Text, Images & Calculators). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Agronomy Handbook Subject Categories include: "...Climatology; Corn; Soybeans; Small Grains; Grain Sorghum; Cover Crops; Alternate Crops; Hay & Pasture; Seeds; Water Quality; Soil Fertility; etc..." For more information see the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Some examples from over "20" Agronomy Calculators include Corn Seed Drop Rate Calculator Corn Stand Count - Calculator Replant Decision Aid - Calculator Soy Stand Count Calculator Hay, Pasture & Sillage: Relative Feed Value (RFV) - Calculator Soil Testing & Fertility - Calculators Limestone Application Worksheet - Calculator Critical Plant Nutrient Levels - Calculator Nitrogen Fertilization of Grass species - Calculator

SPECIFIC CROP PRODUCTION & BUDGET CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) Alfalfa Calculators, Spreadsheets (xls), Databases, Manuals, Courses ALFALFA SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Wisconsin Team Forage, Fond du Lac County Agronomy, Cooperative Extension, University of Wisconsin Multimedia Alfalfa Technical Reports, Teaching Modules & Calculators (Text & Images). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Examples of Alfalfa Calculators include: "...Alfalfa Autotoxicity Risk Calculator; Custom Harvesting Calculator; Cost of Forage Storage Calculator; Calculating Optimal Length of a Stand of Alfalfa Calculator; Corn Silage vs. Alfalfa Calculator; etc..." For more information see Forage Resources; Wisconsin Team Forage; Fond du Lac County Agronomy or the Cooperative Extension ALFALFA BUDGET SPREADSHEET (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - D. Guthmiller, Coperative Extension Service, Department of Economics, South Dakota State University VERY EXTENSIVE. Alfalfa Crop Budget Calculator INPUT Values include: Alfalfa Yield; Alfalfa Harvest Price; Alfalfa Crop Residue Price; Direct Expenses "...Alfalfa Seed, Crop Insurance, Fertilizer, Herbicide, Insecticide, Suppies, Turcking, Labor, Drying..." Overhead Expenses "...Machine Costs, Land Charges, etc..." For more information see Management Tools and Links or the Department of Economics ALFALFA VARIETY COMPARISON DATABASE - Wisconsin Team Forage, Fond du Lac County Agronomy, Cooperative Extension, University of Wisconsin Multimedia Alfalfa Variety Performance Database (Text & Images). VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Alfalfa Variety Performance Database is "...An on-line database giving you the ability to compare alfalfa variety performance data from a number of states and locations..." For more information see Decision Software; Forage Resources; Wisconsin Team Forage; Fond du Lac County Agronomy or the Cooperative Extension ALFALFA - Authors: D. Putnam & J. Schmierer, Site Maintained by Y. Muppala, California Alfalfa Workgroup, University of California, Davis Multimedia Alfalfa Maunals, Courses, Spreadsheets, etc. (Text & Images). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Examples of Alfalfa Maunals, Courses, Spreadsheets, etc. include Integrated Alfalfa Management of Mediterranean and Desert Zones Integrated Alfalfa Management of Mediterranean and Desert Zones is a "...24-chapter publication designed to provide detailed, scientifically-based comprehensive information about the growth, production, management, and utilization of alfalfa grown under irrigation..." Producing Alfalfa Examples from over "15" Producting Alfalfa Chapters include "...Stand Establishment; Variety Selection; Soil Fertility; Fertilization; Irrigation; etc..." Intermountain Alfalfa Management Examples from over "14" Intermountain Alfalfa Management Chapters inlclude "...Site Selection; Stand Extablishment; Irrigation; Weeds; Insects; Hay Curing, Baling and Storage; etc..." Dry Forage Calculator - California Alfalfa Workgroup, University of California, Davis Dry Forage Calculator input values include: "...Wet Forage Weight; Percent of Dry Matter; Find 90 or 30 Percent Dry Matter Equivalent..." Alfalfa Plot Plan Creator - Spreadsheet Alfalfa Plot Plan Creator "...allows you to easily create forage plot plans..." ALFALFA SEED PRODUCTION AND PEST MANAGEMENT - Idaho Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission Multimedia Alfalfa Seed Production and Pest Management Manual (Text & Images). VERY EXTENSIVE. Examples from over "14" Alfalfa Seed Production and Pest Management Manual Chapters include "...Pollinators; Cultural and Management Practices; Plant Diseases; Honey Bee Pollination of Alfalfa; Alkali Bees Their Biology and Management for Alfalfa Seed Production; etc..." For more information see Idaho Alfalfa and Clover Seed Commission OKLAHOMA ALFALFA - Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Division of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources, University of Oklahoma Multimedia Alfalfa Maunals, Courses, etc. (Text & Images). VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. For more information see Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service Examples of Alfalfa Maunals, Courses, etc. include Alfalfa Production Guide for the Southern Great Plains Examples from over "10" Alfalfa Production Guide for the Southern Great Plains Chapters include "...Stand Establishment; Fertilizing Alfalfa; Forage Yield & Quality; Haying: Handling & Storage; Grazing Alfalfa; Irrigation; etc..." Alfalfa Production Keywords (Alfalfa Teaching Modules) Examples from over "30" Alfalfa Production Subject Categories include "...Bloat; Insects; Disease; Drought; Economics and Cost; Equipment; Irrigation; Feeding; Sampling; Forage Quality; etc..." Avocado Calculators, Applets, Databases & Spreadsheets (xls) AVOCADO VARIETIES DATABASE - Avocado Information Center, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of California, Riverside Multimedia Avocado Varieties Database, Teaching Modules, etc. (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Avocado Varieties Database includes for each Avocado variety: "...Avocado Parentage; Avocado Peels; Avocado Seed Size; Avocado Skin Texture; Avocado Fruit Shape; Avocado Skin Color Unripe; Avocado Skin Color Ripe; Avocado Skin Thinckness; Average Fruit Weight; Percentage Ratio of Seed to Skin to Flesh; etc..." For more information see How to use the variety list & Contributors; Avocado Varieties; Avocado Information Center; Department of Botany and Plant Sciences or the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Examples of Avocado Videos at the Avocado Information Center include: Avocado Flowering Videos (QUICKTIME) Examples of Avocado Flowering Videos include "...Avocado Flowering Cycle; Bee Movie; etc..." Avocado Phenology Videos (QUICKTIME) Examples of Avocado Phenology Videos include "...Dynamics of Avocado Flowering Video; Pruning Small Avocado Tree Video; etc..." AVOCADO COST OF PRODUCTION (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii VERY EXTENSIVE. Avocado Cost of Production Calculator "...calculates the cash costs and financial return to resources on a per tree, per acreand per farm basis..." Avocado Cost Production Calculator INPUT Values include: Operating or Variable Costs "...Fertilizer; Weed Control; Pest Control; Pruning; Irrigation; Harvesting; Marketing; Overhead; etc..." Gross Income; Fixed Costs; etc..." For more information see CTAHR Cost-of-Production Spreadsheets; CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources or the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources AVOCADO CALCULATORS - Authors: Reuben Hofshi & Shanti Hofshi, Avocadosource.com VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Examples of Avocado Calculators include: "...Avocado Fruit Nutrient Removal Calculator; Avocado Irrigation Scheduling Calculator; Avocado Irrigation Water Mineral Content Calculator; Avocado Recommended Fertilizer Calculator; Avocadosource AVOCADO CROP TOOLS - California Avocado Commission For more information see Growers or the California Avocado Commission Examples of Avocado Crop Calculators include Avocado Crop Estimating Calculator Avocado Crop Estimating Calculator INPUT Values include "...Variety; Acres; Tree Spacing Within Rows; Tree Spacing Between Rows; Tree Density (Trees per Acre); etc..." Avocado Irrigation Calculator Avocado Irrigation Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Reference Evapotranspiration (ETo); Crop Coefficient (Kc); Distribution Uniformity (DU) Percentage; Trees/emitters per Acre; etc..."

Banana Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) BANANA COST OF PRODUCTION (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii VERY EXTENSIVE. Banana Cost of Production Calculator input values include: Operating or Variable Costs "...Fertilzing, Weed Control, Pest Control, Irrigation, Pruning, etc..." Harvest Related Operations "...Harvesting, Marketing, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Management, Capital Resource, Land Resource, etc..." Assumptions; Gross Income; etc..." For more information see CTAHR Cost-of-Production Spreadsheets; CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources or the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Berry Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) BERRY BUDGET SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Ontario Farm Management Analysis Project (OFMAP), Ministry of Agriculature Food and Rural Affairs, Government of Ontario, Queen's Printer for Ontario, Ontario, Canada VERY EXTENSIVE. Berry Budget Calculator include: Strawberry Budget Calculator; Raspberry Budget Calculator; etc. For more information see Agriculture Business Management Tools & Calculators; Agriculture Business Management; Agriculture; Ministry of Agriculature Food and Rural Affairs or the Government of Ontario BERRY ENTERPRISE BUDGET SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, British Columbia, Canada VERY EXTENSIVE. Berry Enterprise Budget Calculators include: "...Strawberries Enterprise Budget Calculator; Raspberries Enterprise Budget Calculator; Blueberries Enterprise Budget Calculator; etc..." For more information see Business Management or the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands Christmas Tree Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) CHRISTMAS TREE BUDGET CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, Ohio State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Christmas Tree Budget Calculators include Pine Christmas Tree Budget Calculators include "...Pine Christmas Tree Retail Sales Budget Calculator; Pine Christmas Tree Wholesale Sales Budget Calculator..." Single Leaf Conifer Christmas Tree Budget Calculators include "...Single Leaf Conifer Christmas Tree Retail Sales Budget Calculator; Single Leaf Conifer Christmas Tree Wholesale Sales Budget Calculator..." For more information see Budgets; Ohio Enterprise Budgets; Farm Management; ADED Programs or the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics Coffee Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) COFFEE COST OF PRODUCTION (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii VERY EXTENSIVE. Coffee Cost of Production Calculator input values include: Operating or Variable Costs "...Fertilzing, Weed Control, Pest Control, Irrigation, Pruning, etc..." Harvest Related Operations "...Harvesting, Marketing, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Management, Capital Resource, Land Resource, etc..." Assumptions; Gross Income; etc..." For more information see CTAHR Cost-of-Production Spreadsheets; CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources or the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources

Corn Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) CORN BUDGET CALCULATORS - Coordinator: J.C. McKissick; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics, Cooperative Extension Service, Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Budget Calculators include: Irrigated Corn Budget Calculator input values include: Number of Acres; Variable Costs "...Seed, Lime, Fertilizer, Herbicides, Insecticides, Insect Control, Machinery Preharvest Fuel & Maintenance, Machinery Harvest Fuel & Maintenance, Labor, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Machinery, Irrigation, Overhead, Management, Land, etc..." Corn Irrigation Operating Costs Calculator input values include: "...Engine Horsepower, Fuel Per Gallon, Fuel Costs Per Hour, Labor, etc..." Corn Investment and Annual Fixed Cost Calculator input values include: Preharvest Equipment Costs "...Tractors, Disks, Rippers, Planters, Cultivators..." Harvest Equipment Costs "...Combine, Corn Head, etc..." Irrigation Costs "...Sprinkler System, Power Unit, Well, Insallation, etc..."; etc. For more information see UGA Extension Interactive Enterprise Budgets; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics; Cooperative Extension Service or the Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics CORN GRAIN BUDGETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Grain Budget Calculators include: Corn Grain Conventional Tillage with 80 Bushel Yield Calculator; Corn Grain Conventional Tillage with 100 Bushel Yield Calculator; Corn Grain Conventional Tillage with 120 Bushel Yield Calculator; Corn Grain Minimum Tillage with 88 Bushel Yield Calculator; Corn Grain Minimum Tillage with 110 Bushel Yield Calculator; Corn Grain Minimum Tillage with 132 Bushel Yield Calculator..." For more information see Crop Budgets; Virginia Cooperative Extension Education Programs & Resources or the Virginia Cooperative Extension CORN GRAIN & CORN SILAGE (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Authors: G. Greaser, V. Ishler, J. Harper, G. Roth & T. Beck, AERS Farm Management, Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Grain & Corn Silage Production Budget Calculator "...Enterprise budget, breakeven tables, and pricing for corn grain and corn silage..." Corn Grain & Corn Silage Production Budget Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Corn Seed Costs; Corn Fertilizer Costs; Corn Herbicides Costs; Corn Insecticides Costs; Corn Soil Test Costs; Corn Labor Costs; Corn Fuel Costs; Corn Drying Costs; etc..." For more information see Decision Tools or AERS Farm Management CORN NITROGEN CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - R. DeLoughery, & C. Shapiro, Soil Fertility, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Nitrogen Needs Calculator for Nebraska input values include: "...Weighted average of pre-plant soil test nitrate-N in the root zone; Nitrogen Recommendations; Current Manure Application Nitrogen Credits; etc..." For more information see Software; Soil Fertility or the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture CORN REFUGE CALCULATORS - Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Refuge Calculators include: "...Bt Corn Borer Refuge Requirements Calculator; Corn Rootworm Refuge Requirements Calculator; Stacked Trait Refuge Requirements Calculator..." For more information see Biotechnology - Field Management; Biotechnology or Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. CORN SILAGE BUDGETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Silage Budget Calculators include: Corn Silage Conventional Tillage with 15 Ton Yield Calculator; Corn Silage Conventional Tillage with 18 Ton Yield Calculator; Corn Silage Minimum Tillage with 16.5 Ton Yield Calculator; Corn Silage Minimum Tillage with 19.8 Ton Yield Calculator..." For more information see Crop Budgets; Virginia Cooperative Extension Education Programs & Resources or the Virginia Cooperative Extension CORN SILAGE SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Wisconsin Team Forage, Fond du Lac County Agronomy, Cooperative Extension, University of Wisconsin VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Corn Silage Calculators - Spreadsheets include: "...Custom Harvesting Calculator; Bunker Silo Density Calculator; Bunker Silo Sizing Calculator; Corn Silage vs. Alfalfa Calculator; Cost of Forage Storage Calculator; etc..." For more information see Forage Resources; Wisconsin Team Forage; Fond du Lac County Agronomy or the Cooperative Extension IP (IDENTITY PRESERVATION) COSTS FOR CORN CALCULATORS VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Identity Preservation (IP) Costs for Corn Calculators include: Background Information for IP Costs Calculator input values include: "...Labor (Management & Employees); Operational Tasks; etc..." Farm IP Costs Calculator input values include: "...Corn Yield; Corn Price; Planter Type; Planter Rows; Planting Rate; Seed Cost; Pest Management Cost; Follow Crop, Yield & Price; Haul to Market; Loaded Mile Cost; etc..." IP System Cost Calculator input values include: "...Time and Labor; Production; Yield; Segregation and Handling; Risk Mitigation; etc..." For more information see the National Corn Growers Association

Cotton Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) COTTON BUDGET CALCULATOR - Coordinator: J.C. McKissick; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics, Cooperative Extension Service, Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Cotton Farm Calculators include: Cotton Yield & Variable Costs Calculator INPUT Values include: Number of Acres; Variable Costs "...Seed; Lime; Fertilizer; Herbicides; Insecticides; Boll Weevil Eradication Program; Machinery Preharvest Fuel & Maintenance; Machinery Harvest Fuel & Maintenance; Labor; Ginning; etc..." Cotton Farm Investment and Annual Fixed Cost Calculator INPUT Values include: Preharvest Equipment Costs "...Tractors; Disks; Rippers; Planters; Cultivators; Sprayers; etc.." Harvest Equipment Costs "...Cotton Picker, etc..." Irrigation Costs "...Power Unit, Well, Installation, etc); etc..." Cotton Irrigation Operating Costs Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Engine Horsepower Costs; Fuel Per Gallon Costs; Fuel Costs Per Hour; Labor Costs; Oil Costs per Acre; etc..." Cotton Estimated Total Annual Fixed Machinery Costs Calculator INPUT Values include: Purchase Price & Percentage Used for this Crop "...Tractors; Plow; Disks; Rippers; Planter; Grain Drill; Cultivator; Transplanter; Sprayers; High Clearance Sprayer; Cutterbar Mower; Rotary Mower; etc..." For more information see UGA Extension Interactive Enterprise Budgets; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics; Cooperative Extension Service or the Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics COTTON HARVESTING COST CALCULATORS - Cotton Economics Research Institute, Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Texas Tech University VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Cotton Harvesting Cost Calculators "...assists you in determining the combination of equipment that could help to minimize your harvesting costs given your individualized scenario..." Cotton Harvesting Cost Calculators include: Cotton Harvesting STRIPPER Cost Calculator INPUT Values include: Equipment "...4,6 or 8 Row Stripper Costs; Boll Buggy Costs; Module Builder Costs; Tractor Costs..." Maintenance Cost per Season; Financing Costs; Cotton Production Operation Costs..." Cotton Harvesting PICKER Cost Calculator INPUT Values include: Equipment "...2,4 or 6 Row Picker Costs; Boll Buggy Costs; Module Builder Costs; Tractor Costs..." Maintenance Cost per Season; Financing Costs; Cotton Production Operation Costs..." Cotton Harvesting Costs for Different STRIPPER Configurations Calculator; Cotton Harvesting Costs for Different PICKER Configurations Calculator. For more information see Resources; Cotton Economics Research Institute or the Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics DPES COTTON COST PRICE CALCULATOR - Cotton Economics Research Institute, Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Texas Tech University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. DPES Cotton Cost Price Calculator "...The purpose of the DPES cotton price calculator is to allow users to calculate a specific cotton price based on the premiums and discounts generated by the Daily Price Estimation System..." Cotton Cost Price Calculator INPUT Values include: Cotton Quality Characteristics Average Grade Leaf Average first digit of the color grade; Average second digit of the color grade; Average strength of the cotton; etc..." Percentage of Bales Classed as "...Level 1 & 2 Bark; Level 1 & 2 Preparation; etc..." For more information see Resources; Cotton Economics Research Institute or the Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics A GINNING QUALITY SIMULATING MODEL (GINQUAL) - Cotton Economics Research Institute, Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Texas Tech University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Ginning Quality Simulating Model (GINQUAL) is "...a cotton processing simulation model that was developed to evaluate the effects of gin operation parameters, such as, drying, cleaning and ginning on fiber quality factors..." For more information see Resources; Cotton Economics Research Institute or the Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics

Grain Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) GRAIN MOISTURE CALCULATOR (CORN, SOYBEAN, WHEAT, BARLEY, ETC.) - Munro Agromart Ltd. Grain Moisture Calculator INPUT Values include: Grain Type "...Corn, Barley, Soybean, Wheat..." Wet Weight of Grain; Moisture Content of the Grain; Desired Moisture Content of the Grain..." For more information see Calculators or Munro Agromart Ltd. GRAIN MOISTURE CALCULATOR - HGCA (a Non-Departmental Public Body established under the Cereals Marketing Act 1965), London, U.K. Grain Moisture Calculator: "...based on the initial and final moisture readings from a sample of grain, calculate the weight loss from the drying process..." For more information see the Agronomy Calculators; Tools or HGCA Macadamia Nut Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) MACADAMIA NUT COST OF PRODUCTION (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii VERY EXTENSIVE. Macadamia Nut Cost of Production Calculator (Macadamia Nut Calculator) INPUT Values include: Operating or Variable Costs "...Fertilzing Costs; Weed Control Costs; Pest Control Costs; Irrigation Costs; Pruning Costs; etc..." Harvesting Operations "...Leaf Removal Costs; Harvest & Haul to Shed Costs; Husking Costs; Delivery Costs; etc..." Fixed Costs Management Costs; Capital Resource Costs; Land Resource Costs; etc..." Assumptions; Gross Income; etc..." For more information see CTAHR Cost-of-Production Spreadsheets; CTAHR Databases and Other Information Sources or the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Orchards, Vineyards, Fruit Trees, Nut Trees Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) VINEYARD ACREAGE CALCULATOR - California AgQuest Consulting, Inc. Vineyard Acreage Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Enter your Row Spacing; Enter your Vine Spacing; Enter the total Number of Vines to be calculated..." For more information see California AgQuest Consulting GRAPE WATER USE CALCULATOR - California AgQuest Consulting, Inc. Grape Vineyard Water Use Calculator "...calculation is based on "normal" climate conditions for the specified weather station and "clean" cultivation (i.e. no actively growing cover crop)..." Grape Vineyard Water Use Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Starting Date; Weather Station; Trellis System (Trellis Type); Cross Arm Width (width of the trellis cross arm...); Row Spacing; Vine Spacing..." Grape Vineyard Water Use Calculator OUTPUT Values include: "...Crop Coeff; % Shaded Area; Well Watered Use For Week..." For more information see California AgQuest Consulting ORCHARD/VINEYARD BUDGETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Author: R.P. Freund, Penn State Cooperative Extension and AERS Farm Management, Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Orchard Calculator - Vineyard Calculator "...enables orchardists and vigerons to prepare a cash flow budget for a period of up to eight years. Projections are based upon each users enterprise budgets, production plans..." Orchard Budget Calculator - Vineyard Budget Calculator INPUT Values include: Fruit Production Budgets "...Variety; Income; Direct Expenses; Labor..." Production Plan "...Acres Bearing; Acres Pre-Production; Acres New Establish; Yield/Bearing Acre; Price $/Unit; etc...." Direct Expenses "...Bearing, Pre-Production, etc..." Whole Farm Income and Expenses; Investment Plan and Loan Service; etc.." For more information see Decision Tools or AERS Farm Management FRUIT TREES & GRAPES - ORCHARD & VINEYARD BUDGET SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Ontario Farm Management Analysis Project (OFMAP), Ministry of Agriculature Food and Rural Affairs, Government of Ontario, Queen's Printer for Ontario, Ontario, Canada VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Orchard & Vineyard Budget Calcultors include: "...Apricot Budget Calculator; Cherry Budget Calculator; Plum Budget Calculator; Peach Budget Calculator; Pear Budget Calculator; Nectarine Budget Calculator; etc..." Grape Budget Spreadsheets include: "...Chardonnay Budget Calculator; Concord Budget Calculator; Cabarnet Budget Calculator; Vidal Budget Calculator; etc..." For more information see Agriculture Business Management Tools & Calculators; Agriculture Business Management; Agriculture; Ministry of Agriculature Food and Rural Affairs or the Government of Ontario APPLE AND PEACH TREE FRUIT BUDGETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, Ohio State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Apple Budget Calculators & Peach Budget Calculators include: Year 1: Apple & Peach Fruit Tree Land Preparation Calculator INPUT Values include: Variable Costs "...Fertilizer, Pesticides, Cover Crop, Fuel, Repairs, Labor, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Machinery & Equipment, Land Charge, Labor, Management, etc.." Year 2: Apple & Peach Fruit Tree Establishment Calculator INPUT Values include: Variable Costs "...Trees Fertilizer, Pesticides, Labor, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Machinery & Equipment, Land Charge, Labor, Management, etc..." Year 3 & 4: Apple & Peach Fruit Tree Non-Bearing Calculator INPUT Values include: Variable Costs "...Fertilizer, Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, Labor Costs for Pruning & Mowing, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Operator Labor Charge, Machinery & Equipment, etc..." Year 5+: Apple & Peach Fruit Tree Mature Trees Calculator INPUT Values include: Variable Costs "...Fertilizer, Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, Machinery & Equipment Maintenance & Repairs, Labor Costs for Pruning & Havesting, Marketing including Cool Storage & Selling Charges, Bee Rental & Maintenance, etc..." Fixed Costs "...Operator Labor Charge, Machinery & Equipment, etc..." For more information see Budgets; Ohio Enterprise Budgets; Farm Management; ADED Programs or the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics NORTHWEST GRAPES COST-OF-PRODUCTION CALCULATORS - Norhtwest Berry & Grape Information Network, North Willamette Research and Extension Center, Oregon State University Extension Service, Oregon State University VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Grapes Cost-Of-Production Calculators "...require you to enter your actual production costs into the numerical fields. If you do not know your actual costs, the calculators provide industry average figures as default costs..." Grapes Cost-Of-Production Calculators include: Calculator Types "...Wine Grapes Conventional; Wine Grapes Organic; Juice Grapes Conventional; Juice Grapes Organic..." Production Years "...Year 1: Establishment; Year 2; Year 3; Year 4+..." For more information see Calculators or the Norhtwest Berry & Grape Information Network APPLE SCION/ROTSTOCK SELECTION - TREE SPACING CALCULATOR - R.L. Perry & J. Hull, Department of Horticulture Michigan State University & J. M. Clements, MSU Berrien County Extension VERY EXTENSIVE. Apple Scion Tree Spacing Calculator - Rootstock Tree Spacing Calculator "...The spacing recommendation in this writing pertains to single row arrangement of trees..." Apple Scion Tree Spacing Calculator - Rootstock Tree Spacing Calculator input values include: "...Scion Vigor; Rootstock Vigor; Soil Type; Irrigation; Management Intensity; Anticipated Tree Height..." For more information see Michigan Apples; MSUE Fruit Area of Expertise Team or Michigan State University Extension TREE AND VINE LOSS VALUE CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California Davis VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Tree & Vine Loss Calculators "...calculate the value of a single tree or vine lost to any cause then replanted and grown to maturity or to the age at which it was lost, whichever occurs first..." Examples of VINE Value Loss Calculators include "...Cabernet Sauvignon Winegrape Vines Value Loss Calculator; Chardonnay Winegrape Vines Value Loss Calculator; Raisin Vines Value Loss Calculator; Table Grapes Value Loss Calculator; etc..." Examples of TREE Value Loss Calculators include "...Almond Trees Value Loss Calculator; Apple Trees Value Loss Calculator; Apricot Trees Value Loss Calculator; Avocado Trees Value Loss Calculator; Blood Orange Trees Value Loss Calculator; Cherry Trees Value Loss Calculator; Cling Peach Trees Value Loss Calculator; Nectarine Trees Value Loss Calculator; Orange Trees Value Loss Calculator; Pear Trees Value Loss Calculator; Table Olive Trees Value Loss Calculator; etc..." Outreach or the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics TREE LOSS CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, APPLEWORKS, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Mid-Columbia Agricultural Research and Extension Center (MCAREC), College of Agricultural Sciences, Oregon State University Tree Loss Calculators are "...designed to calculate the economic value of a pear, apple, or cherry tree lost to external factors, such as being hit by a vehicle. The value of this loss depends..." Tree Loss Calculators include: "...Apples & Pears Tree Loss Calculator; Cherries Tree Loss Calculator..." For more information see AgTools for Managing Risk in Specialty Crops or the Mid-Columbia Agricultural Research and Extension Center (MCAREC); TREE ASSESSMENT: WIND LOAD ANALYSIS CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - P. Sterken, Beligum VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Wind Analysis for Trees Calculators include: Wind Load Analysis for Trees Calculator input values include: Data input Tree Height, Crown Diameter, Trunk Height..." Wind Load Analysis for Trees "...Crown Area, Air Density, Wind Load; etc..." Wind Load Analysis and Breakage for Trees Calculator input values include: Data input "...Tree Height, Diameter at 1 meter, Bark Thickness..." Material Properties "...Modulus of Elasticity, Compression Strength, Elastic Limit..." Environment "...Altitude; Terrain Factor..." Wind Load Analysis and Torsion for Trees Calculator input values include: Data input "...Tree Height, Diameter at 1 meter, Diameter at 2 meters, Bark Thickness, Residual Wall..." Material Properties "...Modulus of Elasticity, Compression Strength, Elastic Limit..." Environment "...Altitude; Terrain Factor..." For more information see Jan & Peter Sterken's Home Page TREE SPACING CALCULATOR - J. Brokaw, The Timber Buyers Network For more information see The Timber Buyers Network or the Michigan Association of Timbermen MECHANICAL PRUNING USING 'LOVE CG-100 PRE-PRUNER' VS TRADITIONAL HAND PRUNING - CACULATOR - J.E. Love Company Mechanical Pruning vs. Tranditional Hand Pruning Calculator input values include: Vineyard "...Plants per vineyard, Rows in Vineyard, etc..." Labor Costs "...Labor Rates per Plant or Per Hour, Taxes, etc..." Equipment "...Tractors, Mechanical Pruners, etc..." For more information see Vineyard Equipment: Concord Grape Pre-Pruner or the J.E. Love Company

Orchids Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) ALSO SEE GREENHOUSE CROPS, FLORICULTURE, ORNAMENTALS HAWAIIAN COST OF PRODUCTION OF POTTED ORCHIDS - S.A. Shehata & K. Nelson, College of Agricultural, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management, University of Hawaii, Hilo & Hawaiian Agricultural Products (E-Cooperative of Hawaiian Agricultural Products) VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Hawaiian Cost of Production of Potted Orchids "...developed to calculate cost of production, net income, and breakeven for orchids farms with various sizes of operations. All results are dependent upon the initial production coefficients and the user's data entered into the outlined text boxes..." Potted Orchids Production Cost Calculator INPUT Values include: Variable Costs "...Electricity; Office Expenses; Property Insurance & Taxes; Hourly Wages; Water; Fertilizer; etc..." Orchid Species "...Size of Pots; etc..." Fixed Costs "...Shadehouse; Greenhouse; Packing Shed; Tractors; Trucks; Front Loaders; Irrigation System; Lab Equipment; etc..." For more information see Hawaiian Agricultural Products; Sabry A. Shehata's Home Page; College of Agricultural, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management or the University of Hawaii, Hilo Peanuts Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) PEANUTS BUDGET CALCULATOR - Coordinator: J.C. McKissick; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics, Cooperative Extension Service, Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Peanuts Budget Calculators include: Irrigated Peanuts Budget Calculator INPUT Values include: Number of Acres; Variable Costs "...Seed Costs; Limev; Fertilizer Costs; Herbicides Costs; Insecticides Costs; Insect Control Costs; Machinery Preharvest Fuel & Maintenance Costs; Machinery Harvest Fuel & Maintenance Costs; Labor Costs; Cleaning Costs; Drying Costs; etc..." Fixed Costs "...Machinery Costs; Irrigation Costs; Overhead Costs; Management Costs; Land Costs; etc..." Irrigated Peanuts Irrigation Operating Costs Calculator input values include: "...Engine Horsepower Costs; Fuel Per Gallon Costs; Fuel Costs Per Hour Costs; Labor Costs; etc..." Irrigated Peanuts Investment and Annual Fixed Cost Calculator input values include: Preharvest Equipment Costs "...Tractors Costs; Disks Costs; Plow Costs; Cultivators Costs; etc..." Harvest Equipment Costs; "...Diggershaker Costs; Combine Costs; etc..." Irrigation Costs; "...Sprinkler System Costs; Power Unit Costs; Well Costs; Insallation Costs; etc..." etc. For more information see UGA Extension Interactive Enterprise Budgets; Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics; Cooperative Extension Service or the Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics PEANUT BUDGET CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Peanut Budget Calculators include: Peanut Budget Calculator (Conventional); Peanut Budget Calculator (Strip - Tilled); Peanut Budget Calculator (Runner); etc..." For more information see Crops; Virginia Cooperative Extension Education Programs & Resources or the Virginia Cooperative Extension PEANUT BUDGET CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - C.L. Escalante, Extension Agriculture and Applied Economics, Cooperative Extension Service, Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Scroll down the Page to Peanuts. Peanut Budget Calculators include Peanut Budget Calculator (Irrigated); Peanut Budget Calculator (Irrigated, Strip Till); Peanut Budget Calculator (Non-Irrigated); Peanut Budget Calculator (Non-Irrigated, Strip Till)..." For more information see Budgets in Microsoft Excel; Computer Spreadsheet Budgets; Computer Decision Aids; Extension Agricultural & Applied Economics; Cooperative Extension Service or the Department of Agriculture and Appliled Economics WAREHOUSE VENTILATION CALCULATOR FOR PEANUTS - National Peanut Research Laboratory, USDA Warehouse Ventilation Calculator for Peanuts INPUT Values include: "...Desired Capacity; Peanut Variety; Building Width; Eave Height; Desired Building Length; Roof Pitch..." For more information see the National Peanut Research Laboratory Rice Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) RICE PRODUCTION OPTIONS SPREADSHEET (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - K.M. Guidry, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Louisiana State University VERY EXTENSIVE. "...analyzes whole farm costs and returns at various percentages of base acreage planted..." Rice Production Calculator input values include: "...Whole Farm Costs; Market and LDP; Individual Farm Costs; Variable Costs; etc..." For more information see Kurt M. Guidry's Home Page; Farm Management or the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Soybean Calculators, Applets & Spreadsheets (xls) SOYBEAN CALCULATORS - farmdoc Project, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign VERY EXTENSIVE. Soybean Calculators "...Corn-Soybeans Rotation Calculator; Corn-Soybeans-Wheat Rotation Calculator; Corn & Soybean Basis Calculator; Grain Pricing Model Calculator; Premium Calculator: Soybeans; etc..." For more information see Tools; Marketing or farmdoc SOYBEAN BUDGET SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VERY EXTENSIVE. Soybean Budget Calculators include: Soybean Budget Calculator: Full Season, Conventional Till (35 Bushel Yield) INPUT Values include: Soybean Preharvest Expenses "...Seed Costs; Soybean Inunoculant Costs; Nitrogen Costs; Phosphate Costs; Potash Costs; Lime Costs; Chemicals Costs;, Chemical Application Costs; etc..." Soybean Harvest Expenses "...Chemicals Costs; Repairs Costs; Labor Costs; Hauling Costs; Storage Costs; Drying Costs; etc..." Soybean Full Season Conventional Till Preharvest & Harvest Machinery Costs "...Planter Costs; Sprayer Costs; Combine Costs; etc..." etc. Soybean Budget Spreadsheet: Roundup Ready, Minimum Till INPUT Values include: Soybean Preharvest Expenses "...Seed Costs; Soybean Inunoculant Costs; Nitrogen Costs; Phosphate Costs; Potash Costs; Lime Costs; Chemicals Costs; Chemical Application Costs; etc..." Soybean Harvest Expenses "...Chemicals Costs; Repairs Costs; Labor Costs; Hauling Costs; Storage Costs; Drying Costs; etc..." Soybean Full Season Conventional Till Preharvest & Harvest Machinery Costs "...Plow Costs; Disk Costs; Combine Costs; etc..." etc. For more information see Crop Budgets; Virginia Cooperative Extension Education Programs & Resources or the Virginia Cooperative Extension SPECIALTY SOYBEAN BUDGET CALCULATORS - Project Director: B.E. Swanson, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Specialty Soybean Budget Calculators include: "...Tofu/Clear Hilum Food-Grade Soybeans Calculator; Organic Food-Grade Soybeans Calculator; High Oleic Soybeans Calculator; High Sucrose Soybeans Calculator; Low Linolenic Soybeans Calculator; Low Saturate Soybeans Calculator; Non-GMO Soybeans Calculator; High Isoflavone Soybeans Calculator; etc..." For more information see Specialty Farm Products; Illinois Specialty Farm Products or the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Some examples form over "8" Specialty Soybean Budget Calculators include: Organic Food-Grade Soybeans Budget Calculator Organic Food-Grade Soybeans Budget Calculator INPUT Values include Income "...Production Costs; Price per Bushel; Premium..." Variable Costs - Expensee "...Soil Fertility; Pesticides Costs; Seed Costs; Drying Costs; Storage Cots; Machinery Costs; Labor Costs; etc..." High Oleic Soybeans Budget Calculator High Oleic Soybeans Budget Calculator INPUT Values include Income "...Production Costs; Price per Bushel; Premium..." Variable Costs - Expensee "...Soil Fertility; Pesticides Costs; Seed Costs; Drying Costs; Storage Cots; Machinery Costs; Labor Costs; etc..." CORN EARWORM ECONOMIC THRESDHOLD CALCULATOR - A. Herbert, Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Integrated Pest Management in the Southern Region, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Corn Earworm Economic Threshold Calculator estimates "...an economic injury level for corn earworm in soybean..." Corn Earworm Economic Threshold Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Sampling Method; Control Costs (Product + Application); Price of Soybean; Row Width..." For more information see the Integrated Pest Management in the Southern Region BUDGETS TO EVALUATE SOYBEAN RUST IMPACT SPREADSHEET (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - S. Isaacs, T. Logsdo & R. Trimble, Department of Agriculture Economics, College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Soybean Rust Impact Calculators (Estimated Enterprise Costs & Returns) include: Wheat: No-Till Soybeans, Double Crop, Folowing Corn Calculator (Asian Soybean Incidence: 0 %); Wheat: No-Till Soybeans, Double Crop, Folowing Corn Calculator (Asian Soybean Incidence: 1 %); Soybeans: No-Till, Rotation following Corn Calculator (Asian Soybean Incidence: 0 %); Soybeans: No-Till, Rotation following Corn Calculator (Asian Soybean Incidence: 1 %); etc..." For more information see Data and Software Applications; Publications & More or the Department of Agriculture Economics SOYBEAN RUST PLANNING TOOL (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - farmdoc Project, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign VERY EXTENSIVE. Soybean Rust Planning Calculator "...allows the user to perform a sensitivity analysis of soybean rust impact for three acreage scenarios: traditional 50 % corn - 50 % soybeans (50:50); 100 % corn (100:0); 75 % corn - 25 % soybeans (75:25)..." For more information see