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Crops Choice

Crops Choice. Info sheets. Peas. Cost of seed: £500 Expected selling price: £10 000 Selling price will increase by 20% if product is farmed organically. Hot summers will result in 80% of expected sales Moderate summers will result in 85% of expected sales

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Crops Choice

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  1. Crops Choice Info sheets

  2. Peas • Cost of seed: £500 • Expected selling price: £10 000 • Selling price will increase by 20% if product is farmed organically. • Hot summers will result in 80% of expected sales • Moderate summers will result in 85% of expected sales • Wet summers will result in 75% of expected sales

  3. Peas - Effect of Birds • Birds will affect your selling price (by eating your seed) • If you do nothing selling price will drop by 10% • A scarecrow will cost you £5 and your selling cost will drop by 8% • A bird-scaring machine will lower your selling price by 5% and cost you £250 • Or you can employ a man to scare birds. Your selling price will drop by 2% but you will have to pay him £5 000.

  4. Peas - Fertilisers • You can increase how much you grow by using fertilizer on your land. • If you use natural fertiliser your selling price will increase by 10% however this is expensive and will cost £3 000. • You could use a cheaper and more effective chemical fertiliser for £500 which will increase your selling price by 25%. However if you use this your product will not be organic.

  5. Peas - Bugs • Bugs will eat some of your crop. • If you do nothing your selling price will drop by 25% • You can use a chemical pesticide but if you do then your product will not be organic. • There are two chemical pesticides on the market. Bug B Gone costs £200 and your selling price will drop by 15%. Pestered will drop your selling price by 5% and cost you £500

  6. Potatoes • Cost of seed: £700 • Expected selling price: £10 000 • Selling price will increase by 20% if product is farmed organically. • Hot summers will result in 70% of expected sales • Moderate summers will result in 90% of expected sales • Wet summers will result in 95% of expected sales

  7. Potatoes- Effect of Birds • Birds will affect your selling price (by eating your seed) • If you do nothing selling price will drop by 3% • A scarecrow will cost you £5 and your selling cost will drop by 2% • A bird-scaring machine will lower your selling price by 1% and cost you £250 • Or you can employ a man to scare birds. Your selling price will drop by 0% but you will have to pay him £5 000.

  8. Potatoes- Fertilisers • You can increase how much you grow by using fertilizer on your land. • If you use natural fertiliser your selling price will increase by 50% however this is expensive and will cost £3 000. • You could use a cheaper and more effective chemical fertiliser for £500 which will increase your selling price by 70%. However if you use this your product will not be organic.

  9. Potatoes- Bugs • Bugs will eat some of your crop. • If you do nothing your selling price will drop by 10% • You can use a chemical pesticide but if you do then your product will not be organic. • There are two chemical pesticides on the market. Bug B Gone costs £200 and your selling price will drop by 5%. Pestered will drop your selling price by 1% and cost you £500

  10. Oats • Cost of seed: £1 200 • Expected selling price: £15 000 • Selling price will increase by 20% if product is farmed organically. • Hot summers will result in 65% of expected sales • Moderate summers will result in 80% of expected sales • Wet summers will result in 55% of expected sales

  11. Oats- Effect of Birds • Birds will affect your selling price (by eating your seed) • If you do nothing selling price will drop by 40% • A scarecrow will cost you £5 and your selling cost will drop by 30% • A bird-scaring machine will lower your selling price by 20% and cost you £250 • Or you can employ a man to scare birds. Your selling price will drop by 10% but you will have to pay him £5 000.

  12. Oats- Fertilisers • You can increase how much you grow by using fertilizer on your land. • If you use natural fertiliser your selling price will increase by 50% however this is expensive and will cost £3 000. • You could use a cheaper and more effective chemical fertiliser for £500 which will increase your selling price by 75%. However if you use this your product will not be organic.

  13. Oats- Bugs • Bugs will eat some of your crop. • If you do nothing your selling price will drop by 50% • You can use a chemical pesticide but if you do then your product will not be organic. • There are two chemical pesticides on the market. Bug B Gone costs £200 and your selling price will drop by 30%. Pestered will drop your selling price by 25% and cost you £500

  14. Barley • Cost of seed: £2 000 • Expected selling price: £20 000 • Selling price will increase by 20% if product is farmed organically. • Hot summers will result in 80% of expected sales • Moderate summers will result in 75% of expected sales • Wet summers will result in 50% of expected sales

  15. Barley- Effect of Birds • Birds will affect your selling price (by eating your seed) • If you do nothing selling price will drop by 60% • A scarecrow will cost you £5 and your selling cost will drop by 50% • A bird-scaring machine will lower your selling price by 30% and cost you £250 • Or you can employ a man to scare birds. Your selling price will drop by 15% but you will have to pay him £5 000.

  16. Barley- Fertilisers • You can increase how much you grow by using fertilizer on your land. • If you use natural fertiliser your selling price will increase by 35% however this is expensive and will cost £3 000. • You could use a cheaper and more effective chemical fertiliser for £500 which will increase your selling price by 80%. However if you use this your product will not be organic.

  17. Barley- Bugs • Bugs will eat some of your crop. • If you do nothing your selling price will drop by 60% • You can use a chemical pesticide but if you do then your product will not be organic. • There are two chemical pesticides on the market. Bug B Gone costs £200 and your selling price will drop by 40%. Pestered will drop your selling price by 30% and cost you £500

  18. Wheat • Cost of seed: £3 000 • Expected selling price: £25 000 • Selling price will increase by 20% if product is farmed organically. • Hot summers will result in 90% of expected sales • Moderate summers will result in 70% of expected sales • Wet summers will result in 40% of expected sales

  19. Wheat- Effect of Birds • Birds will affect your selling price (by eating your seed) • If you do nothing selling price will drop by 80% • A scarecrow will cost you £5 and your selling cost will drop by 60% • A bird-scaring machine will lower your selling price by 40% and cost you £250 • Or you can employ a man to scare birds. Your selling price will drop by 20% but you will have to pay him £5 000.

  20. Wheat- Fertilisers • You can increase how much you grow by using fertilizer on your land. • If you use natural fertiliser your selling price will increase by 25% however this is expensive and will cost £3 000. • You could use a cheaper and more effective chemical fertiliser for £500 which will increase your selling price by 60%. However if you use this your product will not be organic.

  21. Wheat -Bugs • Bugs will eat some of your crop. • If you do nothing your selling price will drop by 65% • You can use a chemical pesticide but if you do then your product will not be organic. • There are two chemical pesticides on the market. Bug B Gone costs £200 and your selling price will drop by 50%. Pestered will drop your selling price by 35% and cost you £500

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