|
|
Calculators for Custom Rates and Fuel Use
The Annual Custom Rates sheet is now available at CCE Franklin County
This sheet offers farmers and landowners a guide for custom rates to charge or to expect for work being done on their land. If you would like to download your own copy click here to do so Custom rates & Fees 2008
Fuel Use Estimator
Fuel Use Estimator - as farmers acquire land farther from the farm, the question of fuel use comes up. Does the cost of fuel make it economical to travel to distant fields? Using this calculator, you can type in your own variables (such as distance traveled, road speed, diesel price) and get an estimate of fuel cost. This is a new, recently developed tool through CCE Lewis County.
Meat Yield Calculator
University of Vermont has a great resource for those who are direct marketing their livestock products and trying to figure out the final retail yield you would get from a live animal. The yield calculator is good for your beef,... more >>
Looking for a Variety of Ways to Market
There are so many ways to stay connected with your customers. The Internet is the latest way a growing number of farmers are using to solicit more business, as well as a way to stay connected. Increasingly there are articles... more >>
Product Description Activity
When developing your marketing strategy you need to be able to describe your product to your customer. This involves taking a step back from your product and thinking about it's features or characteristics from your customers viewpoint. Below is an... more >>
|
|
|
4-H Youth Development