1. L OUISA ’ S H OBBY F ARM A Look Back on 2020

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4. Sale PriceGross Revenue Animals Expenses Chickens to eat25Chickens to sell Labor2500 Chickens for Eggs15Roosters32$15.00$480.00Feed5000 Aprx Yield eggs/yr4106.25Eggs (dozen)57.03125$2.50$142.58Water3600 Beef0.5Cattle to Sell5$3.00 Electricity3500 Aprx Yield in lbs225 2250$6,750.00Organic Pest control500 Milk cows2Dairy to sell$3.00 Vet care5000 Dairy Productsgallons2920 1460 $4,380.00Total Cost20100 Turkey2Turkeys15$30.00$450.00 Duck2Ducks5$15.00$75.00NET REVENUE$32,408.83 Pig0.5Pigs3$3.00$9.00 Aprx Yield in lbs115 690 $2,070.00 Animal Gross$14,356.58 Fruit treesPoundsExcess for Selling Peach360Peaches444$2.50$1,110.00 Apple360Apples444$2.00$888.00 Pear230Pears222$2.00$444.00 Nectarine360Nectarines444$2.50$1,110.00 Cherry220Cherries316$4.00$1,264.00 acres $0.00 Strawberry0.540Strawberries1460$3.00$4,380.00 Raspberry0.2530Raspberries970$10.00$9,700.00 Blackberry0.2530Blackberries485$7.00$3,395.00 Blueberry0.2530Blueberries1220$7.00$8,540.00 Grapes0.2540Grapes710$3.00$2,130.00 Watermelon0.2560Watermellon2000$1.00$2,000.00 Other Melons0.1545Other mellons1455$0.50$727.50 Imported fruit155 lbs/Year660lbs/year10170 $33,690.50 Vegetables PoundsTo sellPrice per lb Asparagus 25100$3.00$225.00 Artichokes 2080$2.50$150.00 Spinach 2080$1.00$60.00 Peas 1560$1.00$45.00 Leeks 1560$2.00$90.00 Lettuce 1560$1.00$45.00 Corn 100400$0.75$225.00 Tomatoes 100400$1.00$300.00 Okra 30120$2.00$180.00 Green Beans 35140$1.00$105.00 Broccoli 40160$1.00$120.00 Cauliflower 1560$1.00$45.00 Cabbage 1560$0.75$33.75 Carrots 30120$1.00$90.00 Onions 65260$1.00$195.00 Shallots 1040$2.00$60.00 Celery 1560$1.00$45.00 Potatoes 65260$1.00$195.00 Peppers 30120$0.50$45.00 Winter Squash 40160$0.50$60.00 Eggplant 2080$1.00$60.00 Zucchini 30120$0.50$45.00 Yellow Squash 30120$0.50$45.00 lbs/year 7803120Veggie Gross$1,323.75 lbs/person/day 0.712329 Total Gross$52,508.83

7. Our greatest source of income is from fruit. Vegetables, though they require the greatest amount of energy, bring in only a small percentage of our profits.

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