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| - | The Oilseed Crop Production Cost and Profit Calculator is intended to allow farmers to assess potential costs and profits associated with oilseed production and conversion to oil, meal and biodiesel. The tool is based in a Microsoft Excel® spreadsheet and employs a simple, easy to use interface to collect cost factors. The calculation of incremental and total costs as well as projected profit (or loss) is done “behind the scenes” and the results are summarized instantly for the farmer. A complete, detailed report is also available at the click of a button for the interested user. FREE download. | + | The Oilseed Crop Production Cost and Profit Calculator is intended to allow farmers to assess potential costs and profits associated with oilseed production and conversion to oil, meal and biodiesel. The tool is based in a Microsoft Excel® spreadsheet and employs a simple, easy to use interface to collect cost factors. The calculation of incremental and total costs as well as projected profit (or loss) is done “behind the scenes” and the results are summarized instantly for the farmer. A complete, detailed report is also available at the click of a button for the interested user. FREE download here:http://www.vsjf.org/resources/reports-tools/oilseed-calculator. |
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Edit This WikiThe tool is based in a Microsoft Excel® spreadsheet and employs a simple, easy to use interface to collect cost factors. Helps determine cost per ton of seed, cost per ton of meal, cost per gallon of oil and cost per gallon of biodiesel. Development supported by the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund, University of Vermont Extension, USDA Northeast Sustainable Agriculture, Research and Education, and a load of pioneering oilseed farmers who shared their production data and opinions to make it better.
FREE download at The Vermont Bioenergy Initiative Website.