Broadacre Autofarm Justification Calculations

The Broadacre AutoFarm Justification calculator was created to demonstrate how AutoFarm products pay for themselves. As you fill this form in the calculations will be updated.

 
Total cropped area (ha)  
Area cropped to legumes (ha)  
Area cropped to cereals (ha)  
Area of stubble normally slashed  
 
Average wheat yield (t/ha)  
Average Wheat price ($/ha) $
Average Gross Return ($/ha) =
Average wheat yield x Average wheat price
 
$
Average $/ha spent on inputs $
Cost of slashing ($/ha)  
Cost of harvesting ($/ha)  

 

    Benefit (%) Area $/ha Benefit ($)
Savings in overlap %
0
$
$
Yield improvement in cereals from inter-row sowing %
0
$
$
Yield improvement in legumes from inter-row sowing %
0
$
$
Savings in slashing with inter-row sowing (information from above)    
0
0
$
Improvement in harvesting efficiency %
0
0
$
Improved yields from less overlap %
0
$
$
Improved yields from improved timeliness %
0
$
$
Total Benefit PER YEAR
$

 

Controlled Traffic

Note: other equipment purchases are required to set up the system
Total fuel used per annum (L) - 40 litre per cropped ha  
     
Diesel cost (less primary prod subsidy)        
Controlled Traffic (improved yield 5-15%) %
$
$
Fuel savings b/c less power required %
$
$
TOTAL
$

 

Shielded Spraying

Note: other equipment purchases are required to set up the system
Area under ultra-wide rows (ha)        
Chemical spend on this area ($/ha) $      
Shielded spraying saving %
$
$
TOTAL
$
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