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he will have more freedom of choice in defining the nature of the business than if he
purchases an existing firms. It should be remembered that there are both pluses
and minuses in choosing this alternative. One should view a particular business in
terms of whether it will enable him achieve his personal objectives.
a) Arrange the fields, fences, building and lots as you think they should
be for most efficient dairy operation.
b) Indicate the number of dairy animals to be kept on farm.
c) Show the approximate number of acres in each field and pasture.
d) Show a three year crop rotation plan for each field.
e) Show all water ways, trees, fences and gates.
f) Locate the building sothat the prevailing winds will not carry flies,
odors to the dwelling from the barns.
g) Floor plans of building are not needed but number each and identify it
on the plan sheet.
h) Show the location of the public road serving the farm and the distance
to the nearest milk market.
i) Show all watering places for stock and source of the farm water supply.
j) Indicate north on your plan and the direction of prevailing winds.
k) Work out a prospectus for the dairy, estimate the annual production,
income, feed costs, labour, taxes, interests, depreciation etc.
Livestock:
Total number of cows 100
Cows in milk 60-65
Dry cows 35-40
Bullocks 16
heifer 30
Calves (male and female) 60
N.B : 10 Female calves less than three years are kept for replacement
and 18 sold @ tk 30000.00 per head:
5,40,000.00
LAND : 40 acres of land for fodder production and 5 acres of land for
farmstead.
RECURRING EXPENDITURE
1. Feed cost :
A. Cultivation cost of growing 36,500 mounds 3,65,000.00
(100 mounds/d/150 adult animals), green
forage in 40 acres of land @ TK 10/mound (for
365 days)
B. Concentrate mixture (8 mounds/d) @ 18,98,000.00
TK650/mound/ (for 365 days)
C. Expenditure on calf feeding in one year 1,20,000.00
23,83,000.00
TOTAL
2. Personnel :
A. Manager (one ) @ TK 15,500.00 per month 1,86,000.00
in the scale of 11000.00
B. Byre overseer (one) @ 7,996.00/month 95,952.00
C. Milk recorder (one) @ TK3300.00/month 39,600.00
D. Milk man (five) @ tk2780.00 per month per 1,66,800.00
head
E. Cleaner and other attendants (08) @ TK 2,66,880.00
2780.00 per month per head
F. Driver for milk van (01) @ Tk 2780.00 per 33,360.00
month
G. Compounder (one) @ TK 3500.00 per month 42,000.00
TOTAL 8,28,592.00
INCOME
1. a) Sale proceeds from surplus and culled 11,20,000.00
animals
b. sale proceeds from fluid milk 480 liters/d 51,84,000.00
(8 lit./cow) price TK 45.00/Liter
2. Cowdung 1,20,000.00
64,24,000.00
TOTAL INCOME