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See the Cutflower Enterprise Budget (XLSX) for related information.

Manita Ale
Field Specialist in Agricultural Business

Juan Cabrera-Garcia
State Extension Specialist, Horticulture

Using this budget, farmers can estimate the costs and returns for growing lisianthus as a cut flower. Table 1 presents estimates for Missouri based on price forecasts in April 2024. Production area is assumed with 300 plants on 60 square feet growing outdoors in an open field. Detailed assumptions and capital investments are summarized in Tables 2 and 3. Use the "Your estimate" column to plan your cut flower operation’s costs and returns.

Topics

• Cut flowers
• Crop budget
• Enterprise budget

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