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Soydoc.com
Larry G. Heatherly, Proprietor
ADVISING RATES
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Activity
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Rate
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Remarks
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Initial contact
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No charge
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For establishing work/advising/writing agreement
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Off-site advising
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$60/hr
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Advisory phone calls, emailing information, electronic advising, research of subject or request, etc. Travel not included.
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Project Management and/or Coordination
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$60/hr
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To include: Initial project outline; Establishing project protocol, guidelines, and content; Securing project participants; Writing content such as articles, blogs, white papers; Oversight of project activities and progress; Oversight of project evaluations and analysis procedures; Composing and/or editing project reports; Limited travel.
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On-site advising
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$800/day
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Over 6 hours will be counted as a full day. Travel days count as ½ consulting days. Expenses except air travel, car rental, major outlays included.
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Crop advising
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By contract |
Minimum 500 acres. No field scouting. Category is advisory only, to include: evaluation of soil capabilities; recommending crops/cropping systems, inputs, and operations; scheduling/timing of inputs; selecting products; developing enterprise budgets, etc. Includes both on-site and off-site advisory activities.
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Budget creation
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$250/budget
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Enterprise budgets for a particular crop/system. Use Mississippi State Budget Generator budgets as template for what is included. I decide/suggest inputs and contract for budget creation..
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Writing articles
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$0.50/word
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$250 minimum
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Review/edit reports
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$60/hr.
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Journal articles, project proposals, and special publications
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Writing reports and special publications
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$60/hr.
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Included: library/internet research for original reports and publications; hard and disk copy submissions of original reports and publications; updates of existing web-based reports and publications. Not included: associated travel and visual presentations. Client responsible for publishing reports and publications, and for posting online reports and publications to own website.
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Literature reviews--literature searches
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By contract
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Search for pertinent subject matter literature and provide requested items in electronic and/or hard copy form for use by client; Literature review composition supported by accompanying source references.
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