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USDA NRCS Research NRCS Practice 381 · USDA Forest Service · Gold et al. (2000) — Agroforestry economics EQIP cost-share integrated · 4 system types · 6 tree species
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SF14-EC.4004 · Agroforestry ROI · Patent Pending US 63/970,943

🌳 Agroforestry ROI Calculator

Compare agroforestry vs. conventional returns across 4 system types and 6 tree species. Incorporates USDA EQIP cost-share, payback period, and multi-year cumulative advantage analysis.

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About SF14-EC.4004: Agroforestry systems integrate trees with crops or livestock to generate additional revenue streams. This model compares agroforestry vs. conventional returns across 4 system types and 6 tree species, incorporating USDA EQIP cost-share and multi-year cumulative advantage.
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Typical: 20–40% for alley cropping; 30–60% for silvopasture
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EQIP Practice 381 avg $100–$250/acre. Enter 0 if not applicable.
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Select your agroforestry system and parameters, then click Calculate.
Annual Advantage vs. Conventional
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For Farmers & Land Managers
Trees as income.
EQIP as leverage.
✓  4 agroforestry system types analyzed
✓  6 tree species with revenue benchmarks
✓  USDA EQIP Practice 381 cost-share
✓  Multi-year cumulative advantage
✓  Payback period calculation
For Institutions & Researchers
USDA NRCS
benchmarked.
✓  USDA NRCS National Agroforestry Center
✓  EQIP Practice 381 integrated
✓  Gold et al. (2000) methodology
✓  5-page detailed report standard
✓  Patent Pending — US App 63/970,943
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