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<blockquote data-quote="e3120" data-source="post: 6632471" data-attributes="member: 1161"><p>Very rough numbers:</p><p>3 young stores/ac</p><p>200kg lwg each</p><p>£1.20 per kg lw</p><p>Gross output £720, or 4t wheat @ £180</p><p></p><p>Inputs:</p><p>Establishment 1 year in 5</p><p>Similar rates of N</p><p>Less/no P or K</p><p>1 herbicide pass in new seeds, no other chems</p><p>No harvest/drying costs</p><p>No break-even break crops</p><p></p><p>Just the small matters of capital, stock selection & and putting in a bit of graft.</p><p></p><p>In my experience, heavy land in the east is ideal for the green stuff as it holds on during the summer and <em>normally </em>doesn't get washed out as soon as the west.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="e3120, post: 6632471, member: 1161"] Very rough numbers: 3 young stores/ac 200kg lwg each £1.20 per kg lw Gross output £720, or 4t wheat @ £180 Inputs: Establishment 1 year in 5 Similar rates of N Less/no P or K 1 herbicide pass in new seeds, no other chems No harvest/drying costs No break-even break crops Just the small matters of capital, stock selection & and putting in a bit of graft. In my experience, heavy land in the east is ideal for the green stuff as it holds on during the summer and [I]normally [/I]doesn't get washed out as soon as the west. [/QUOTE]
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