The crop budgets are a simple format for estimating expenses. The sample costs are a guide to illustrate a method of preparing projections; they are based on many assumptions including seeding rates, levels of fertilizer use, etc. The resulting estimate will assist in choosing your crop mix, and setting target prices and marketing strategies for your farm.

Management, decision making and crop production; Crop production relationships; Use of production functions in economic analyses; Resource allocation for the multi-product holding; Static budgeting; A case-study in static budgeting; Planning for maximum profits; Linear programming models of crop systems; Intertemporal management principles; Intertemporal budgeting; Three case-studies in intertemporal budgeting; Management and non-certainty; Probabilistic budgeting; Marketing management.

Excerpt from Selected U. S. Crop Budgets, Vol. 4: Yields, Inputs, and Variable Costs; Northwest Region The budget data for the major crops in the Northwest region are presented in two sets of tables. First, summary tables are shown indicating the yields per planted and harvested acre, the total variable cost, and the total variable cost per bushel or unit produced. Following these summary tables are individual budgets for all crops (tables 5 These budgets show a detailed itemization of costs for each crop. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.