DRIP-MICRO IRRIGATION
PAYBACK WIZARD
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DRIP-MICRO IRRIGATION PAYBACK WIZARD
THANK YOU for considering the investment in a DRIP-MICRO IRRIGATION SYSTEM.
REPORT
Data you entered:
WELCOME!
In as few as four steps, this payback wizard will quickly provide an estimate of how long it will take to recover the costs of investing in a drip-micro irrigation system and estimate how many additional acres could be irrigated with conserved water.1 | Answer the five easy questions to the right and click calculate | |
2 | View calculated report | |
3 | If desired, customize the report to reflect your actual conditions | |
4 | Print your report and contact a national drip-micro manufacturer for further assistance |
Just answer the five questions below and click the calculate button to view the initial report.
Please enter your data below:
2 Step 2
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CURRENT SYSTEM
DRIP-MICRO SYSTEM
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Operating Costs (per acre) | |
Water:
$
$
Energy:
$
$
Fertilizer:
$
$
Chemical:
$
$
Irrigation Labor:
$
$
Maintenance:
$
$
Cultural:
$
$
Equipment:
$
$
Harvest Costs:
$
$
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Revenue (per acre) | |
Yield:
Revenue/Unit:
$
$
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Investment (per acre) | |
Grower net for new system:
$
Cost Share:
$
Net system investment cost:
$
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Estimated payback period is approximately:
Estimated additional acres that could be irrigated: |
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This is an estimation tool under typical growing conditions using government sources of data and multiple assumptions, and should not be relied on to accurately calculate actual cost of production, resource use, crop yields, crop quality, or revenue. |
THANK YOU for your input.
The estimated payback
period for investing in a
DRIP-MICRO
IRRIGATION SYSTEM
per the information you
entered will be approximately:
years
By converting to DRIP-MICRO,
the water saved could allow you
to irrigate an additional
acres
You may alter any of the variables associated with operating costs, yields or investment by simply clicking the individual items within the report, or the field access icons below.
Once you are satisfied with the changes you have made, click calculate to revise the report.
4 Step 4
Click the print icon below to print out your report and to contact a national manufacturer.