Check #2: Weigh Costs

Old Field Site Prep Costs

Total Cost for Site Prep.
Planting Seedling & Herbaceous Release
Check
(Rip Only)
Chemical Site Prep
Scalp Site Preparation
Dollars/Acre
$175
$245
$195
Dollar/Surviving Seedling (Age 2)
$0.77
$0.86
$0.48
Dollar/Surviving Seedling Starting Height Growth (Age 2)
$3.48
$2.21
$.078

Source: Mark Hainds (unpublished data)