Farm Lease Program Commencing 2010 in the Southern Region    
Minimum bid and terms of the lease    
                 
Location:   Elmer Lake     In-kind Worksheets with crops and activities for 1st year of leases
Lease number: ELM01 1 of 1            
Habitat Patch ID Acres Weighted rental value per acre Minimum bid   In-kind Contributions - Planting
1 3.4       Planting (including field prep. & fertilizer), Herbiciding, etc.
2a 31.2       Value  Crop Cost per acre Acres
3 41.9         field corn $370.00  
          $3,500.00 soybean $210.00 16.7
            sorghum $300.00  
            rye $180.00  
            legumes and forage greens $200.00  
            warm season grasses $500.00  
                 
          In-kind Contributions - Other Services
          Mowing, disking, plowing, etc.
          Value Activity Cost per acre Acres
            mowing $50.00  
            disking    
            herbicide    
            plowing    
          $3,500.00  = Total for all in-kind commitments
Sub-total 76.4 $58.90 $4,502.05          
Discount 20%          
Adjusted minimum bid $3,602.00          
In-kind contributions (planting, etc.) - not negotiable $3,500.00          
In-kind contributions (mowing, etc.) - not negotiable $0.00          
     acres to mow per year =   0            
Value of in-kind commitments $3,500.00          
Minimum Annual Payment $102.00        
                 
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