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Dana H. Myers
 
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NEWSXTRA wrote:

> For the past four years, average yields were around 7 1/2 tonnes per hectare
> (sorry USAns, you will have to do the conversion!) - whereas '04 yields
> were approaching 12 tph.


I suppose that's 1000 kg per 1 hectare? Converts to 2204.6 lbs per 2.47 acre,
or 892.2 lbs/acre. So 12 tph would convert to 10.7 tons per acre ? Yikes.
Even 6.7 tons per acre is a very healthy yield.

Is my math correct?

Dana