Summary
The video discusses the cost of hail netting for crop protection, highlighting different options and their prices, as well as the benefits and long-term advantages of investing in hail nets for farmers.
Highlights
- 💸 Hail netting prices range from $1,500 to $3,500 per acre, depending on the type and materials used.
- 🍎 Investing in hail nets can lead to increased apple production by up to 10% and boost profitability.
- 🌱 Long-lasting options like Leno woven hail netting can provide protection for over 8 years, with an annual cost of $225 to $350 per acre
Here is the reference cost for hail netting system
| Item | Unit Price (USD) | Quantity | Total Cost (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail Netting (10ha) | $3,000/ha | 10 ha | $30,000 | UV-resistant, high durability |
| Support Poles | $50/pole | 200 poles | $10,000 | Metal poles, corrosion-resistant |
| Anchor Systems | $100/anchor | 40 anchors | $4,000 | For securing the netting |
| Labor Costs | $500/day | 10 days | $5,000 | 5 workers, installation team |
| Transportation & Delivery | $2,000/trip | 1 trip | $2,000 | Delivery of materials to the farm |
| Installation Equipment | $800/day | 5 days | $4,000 | Rental of cranes, ladders, tools |
| Accessories | $1,800/ha | 10 ha | $18,000 | Includes ties, clamps, fasteners, etc. |
| Project Management | $2,000 | 1 project | $2,000 | Oversight and quality control |
| Total | $75,000 |
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