Measuring Our Success
Metrics and Benchmarks:

Jefferson LandWorks Collaborative strives to quantify our success through the use of Metrics and Benchmarks.  The chart below outlines the performance goals we've set for ourselves in the next 2 years.

Metrics and Work Plan for 2008-2009

 GOALS AND BENCHMARKS

2007

Est. actuals 2007

2008

2009

1.   New LWC farmer or forester case file clients

4

9

10

15

2.   Part-time or full time (FTE)

3

8

13

3.  Acres in land use

  - Farm

  - Forestry

  - Wildlife conservation

  - Salmon habitat

  - Other

20

30

10

5

76

15

13

11

260

200

15

20

30

700

50

50

4.   Revenue generated from farmer/forester

$150K

$66K

$200K

$250K

5.   % of revenue sold to local markets

75%

75%

75%

6.   Number of variety of products sold

17

20

25

7.   % of expenses bought locally

25%

30%

35%

8.   Number of acres under working conservation easement

40

33

50

60

9.   Revenue received from environmental services

$100K

$866K

$125K

$500K

10. Number of people employed (FTE)

10

12

15

11.  Dollars invested in capital improvements

$15K

$135K

$80K

$275K

12.  Number of hours spent in professional development

40

60

80

13.  Number of hours of participation in industry associations

100

125

150

14.  Dollars invested in alternative energy improvements

0

$40K

$300K