Work out your true cost of production for your beef enterprise

May SBPA meeting - Friday 20th May - extended session.
Beef Cost of Production Workshop
Presenter: Greg Meaker, NSW Industry & Investment - Beef Livestock Officer
Date: Friday 20th May
Time: 8.30am for 8.45 start to 2pm-ish
Where: DPI offices, 13 Schofields Lane, Berry (first right on south side of Berry going south)

The Shoalhaven Beef Producers Association and the Small Farms Network invites all landholders to participate in the `Beef Cost of Production’ workshop.
This workshop will help you:
• Determine the true cost of production per kg beef produced
• Calculate the impact on your cost per kg of changing various inputs
Greg Meaker will provide software and take landholders through entering real farm data to review your outcomes. Upon completion of the workshop each participant will receive a copy of the software to keep.
You will need to bring on the day:
1. Laptop computer and power cord*
2. Herd structure and related numbers
3. Overheads ($ per annum) for the following;

• Repairs and maintenance
• General insurance
• Admin
• Rates and agistment
• Fuel and oil
• Electricity and gas
• Depreciation
• Pasture costs
• Other

*Hate using computers? Don’t worry – just bring a calculator, a pen and the requested information

RSVPs essential - Contact the Small Farms Network on : 4232 3200.