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Costs and Returns Calculator to Compare Blocks of Varying Tree Densities
Compares costs and returns for medium vs high tree density orchard systems.
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Numbers in red can be changed by the reader so that costs and returns for specific orchard blocks can be compared. Calculator takes into account establishment costs, yields and annual variable and fixed costs. Cumulative cash flows can be compared over the life of orchard blocks planted with variable numbers of trees per acre. (Matt Harsh, Rob Crassweller and Lynn Kime)
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