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Wheat Grass Labor & Material Cost Estimate
(Per 10 Trays)
Labor Tasks Hours
Weighing seeds & putting into soaking jars & filling jars w/water .5
-includes getting out seeds & jars
Rinsing seeds; first rinse .5
-first rinse takes longer because jars need to be well
drained
-second rinse; fill & drain .3
-third rinse; fill & drain .3
Planting Seeds; cleaning & sanitizing trays, preparing dirt, 1.2
filling trays with dirt, placing seeds on trays, placing
trays on shelves, watering seeds & covering, cleaning jars
& sanitizing in oven, removing jars from oven & storing
Watering/Misting seeds 2 times per day times 9 days 2.75
Disposing of cut seed beds .5
Total Labor Hours 5.05

Material
Seed; 1 lb. per tray @ 1.50 lb. times 10 trays 15.00
Organic soil; 2 liters per tray, 1 bag @ 21 liters for 10 trays 1.97
OceanGrown Minerals; 10 ounces from start to harvest 4.75
Shipping & Handling 1.00
Total Material Cost 22.72