Extension Software Applications

EXTENSION WORKSHOP

Farm Enterprise Productivity Analysis (FEPA) –Learn how to create your own farm enterprise and perform production and financial feasibility analysis with the help of Clemson University Extension software. Bring your agribusiness ideas to test the financial feasibility. This training has been designed for any grower, FSA officer, landowner, lender, rancher or extension specialist with farm enterprise responsibilities. Laptops will be available to all participants. 

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EXTENSION SOFTWARE

These software applications have been developed for educational purposes only.  Most of them can be downloaded onto your computer for free and require Microsoft Excel®. Clemson University holds no responsibility for subsequent modification or use of these Microsoft Excel® applications.

BUDSYS is a Microsoft Excel® computer application for agricultural production and farm enterprise budget development. It is comprised of several budget templates to be converted into personal farm enterprise budgets.

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PRODSYS is a Microsoft Excel ® computer application for crop production planning analysis. It employs enterprise budgeting technique to optimize managerial decisions on production practices. 

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COWCALF PLUS is a Microsoft Excel® computer application for cost assessment and sensitivity analysis of a budgeted cow calf operation. Enterprise budgeting concept is embedded into this managerial system.

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OMACHIN - The Custom Machinery Calculator - is a tool for farmers to estimate the cost of operating farm equipment subject to changing parameters and economic assumptions, including diesel price and machinery labor rate.

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ARBOR_ONE - The Irrigation Investment Calculator - is a tool for farmers to assess the financial feasibility of investing in a new irrigation system while comparing the farm productivity and profitability subject to changing the yield based on an irrigated system compared to the yield on a dry-land farm operation. Free Excel spreadsheet provided by ArborOne.

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