Farm Lease Program Commencing 2010 in the Southern Region          
  Minimum bid and terms of the lease          
                   
  Location:   Thundergut Pond     In-kind Worksheets with crops and activities for 1st year of leases
  Lease number: THU01 1 of 1     In-kind Contributions - Planting
  Habitat Patch ID Acres Weighted rental value per acre Minimum bid   Planting (including field prep. & fertilizer), Herbiciding, etc.
  21 11.9       Value  Crop Cost per acre Acres
  22 17.8         field corn $370.00  
  24a 23.9       $2,500.00 soybean $210.00 11.9
  25 14.7         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    
            $2,500.00  = Total for all in-kind commitments
                   
  Sub-total 68.3 $62.45 $4,265.58          
  Discount 20%          
  Adjusted minimum bid $3,412.00          
  In-kind contributions (planting, etc.) - not negotiable $2,500.00          
  In-kind contributions (mowing, etc.) - not negotiable $0.00          
       acres to mow per year =   0            
  Value of in-kind commitments $2,500.00          
  Minimum Annual Payment $912.00          
                   
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