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Part 610 (Draft) NRCS National Resource Economics Handbook

Updated 08/07/2005


The temporary use of this site it to coordinate the current work being done by the NRCS Economic Tools Working Group led by Dr. Liu-Hsiung Chuang, RESSD, NRCS.
This page contains the current draft work for Part 610 (Draft) NRCS National Resource Economics Handbook.

This is the January 7, 2004 draft Handbook.

The following documents on this page are available in Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, or Microsoft Excel formats.

The main document Microsoft Word documentPart 610 Conservation Planning Natural Resource Economics Handbook (1.66 MB)
The new version Adobe Acrobat documentPart 610 Conservation Planning Natural Resource Economics Handbook (528 KB)

Comments on this version should be sent to Chuang, liu-Hsiung


Older materials include:
Adobe Acrobat documentThe appendix A , B, and C  (298 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentEcon Appendix A:   Interest and Annuity Sample Problems (111 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentEcon Appendix B:  Breakeven Analysis Sample Problems (18.2 KB)
Adobe Acrobat documentEcon Appendix C:  Buffer Economics Sample Problems (19.4 KB)
Microsoft Excel spreadsheetAppendix D:  Interest and Annuity Tables (75.0 KB)   (Change the interest rate in the Excel spreadsheet as you require.)
Microsoft Excel documentOlder versions,  including most common rates. (270 KB)

Adobe Acrobat documentThe June 2001 'official draft'. (327 KB)

The complete set of NRCS Economic Handbooks includes:

 Part 610 (Draft) NRCS National Resource Economics Handbook

 Adobe Acrobat documentPart 611 NRCS National Water Resources Handbook for Economics (855 KB)

Adobe Acrobat documentPart 612 NRCS National Resource Economics Handbook, Water Quality (4.48 MB)
Also in HTML at Part 612 NRCS National Resource Economics Handbook, Water Quality