The Fencing Budgets Calculator was developed as a decision aid tool to help Tennessee landowners estimating the cost of fencing their land. The calculator will assist in developing budgets for…
Fencing Budgets Calculator
Dairy Margin Coverage Calculator
The Dairy Margin Coverage Calculator is an Excel-based tool that will help dairy producers estimate what potential payments would have been under the Dairy Margin Coverage Program established in the…
Buy/Sell Margins Calculator
The buy/sell margin (the difference between a feeder calf or yearling purchase price and a sale price at some later date) is a critical component in the profitability of beef…
Prevented Planting Decision Aids
The Prevented Planting decision aid is an excel base tool that will help producers in determining which prevented planting decision is best for their circumstances. The tools allows producers to…
Carinata Budget Worksheet
The Caranita Budget Worksheet is an interactive computerized decision aid designed to help researchers examine the costs of growing and harvesting Carinata as a cover crop between two row crops.
Camelina Budget Worksheet
The Camelina Budget Worksheet is an interactive computerized decision aid designed to help researchers examine the costs of growing and harvesting Carinata as a cover crop between two row crops.
Pennycress Budget Worksheet
The Pennycress Budget Worksheet is an interactive computerized decision aid designed to help researchers examine the costs of growing and harvesting Carinata as a cover crop between two row crops.
Grain Bag and Bin Storage Calculator
Storage is a powerful risk management tool for Tennessee corn producers. Storage allows producers to reduce harvest delays, avoid seasonal price lows during harvest, expand the marketing window, and harvest…
Wood Resource Transportation Analysis System
The Wood Resource Transportation Analysis System (WTRANS) is a spreadsheet based program which allows wood residue users to examine:
- where hardwood and softwood green mill residues may be located on a county-by-county basis in Tennessee,
- estimates of transportation and delivered product costs on a county-to-county basis in Tennessee,
- estimates of transportation and delivered product costs to your county from each county in Tennessee,
- potential residue needs for energy use, and
- estimated fuel cost comparisons using residues for greenhouse heating
Switchgrass Production Decision Tool
The Switchgrass Production Decision Tool is an Excel-based decision tool for potential switchgrass producers that provides the user with detailed information on costs incurred in each stage of a switchgrass operation in each year of its duration (assumed to be 10 years in this tool).