Farm Lease Program Commencing 2010 in the Northern Region    
Minimum bid and terms of the lease    
                 
Location:   White Lake     In-kind Worksheets with crops and activities for 1st year of leases
Lease number: WHL01 1 of 1            
Habitat Patch ID Acres Weighted rental value per acre Minimum bid   In-kind Contributions - Planting
102 5.9       Planting (including field prep. & fertilizer), Herbiciding, etc.
103 6.4       Value  Crop Cost per acre Acres
105 4.8       $740.00 field corn $370.00 2
*107 10.0         soybean $210.00  
            sorghum $300.00  
            rye $180.00  
          $200.00 legumes and forage greens $200.00 1
            warm season grasses $500.00  
                 
          In-kind Contributions - Other Services
          Mowing, disking, plowing, etc.
          Value Activity Cost per acre Acres
          $150.00 mowing $50.00 3
            disking $35.00  
            herbicide $100.00  
            plowing $75.00  
                 
Sub-total 27.2 $52.00 $1,412.23   $1,090.00  = Total for all in-kind commitments
Discount 20%          
Adjusted minimum bid $1,130.00          
In-kind contributions (planting, etc.) - not negotiable $940.00          
In-kind contributions (mowing, etc.) - not negotiable $150.00          
     acres to mow per year = 3            
Value of in-kind commitments $1,090.00          
Minimum Annual Payment $40.00          
                 
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*These fields require a 50' field border. The acreage listed has been adjusted to reduce the field size for this buffer.