Budget calculator 2011 ; State Crop Budget Cost Calculator Available Online downloaded

Budget calculator 2011 ; State Crop Budget Cost Calculator Available Online downloaded : The costs for growing alfalfa, corn, soybeans and wheat in Wisconsin are predicted to be more in 2011 than in 2010; along with the cost of fertilizer. But Ken Barnett, University of Wisconsin-Extension educator, says there has been volatility in the price of seed and pesticides.

"When deciding how much of an input to apply, producers can maximize their investment in that input by considering its marginal rate of return," said Barnett.

The 2011 Crop Budget Cost of Production Calculator for Wisconsin can help producers in making their cropping decisions in the upcoming year. It allows producers to construct enterprise budgets for corn after corn, corn after soybeans, corn silage after alfalfa, corn silage after corn, soybeans, wheat, seeding alfalfa and established alfalfa for hay and haylage.

The Cost of Production Calculator can be downloaded from the Center for Dairy Profitability web site at http://cdp.wisc.edu/ . Look in the Budgets and Other Resources heading and then go to the Crop Enterprise Budgets and Economics section.
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