PricewaterhouseCoopers LBI Fertilization Summary and Trends Slide 1

PricewaterhouseCoopers Total Fertilization Investment ($) and Treatment Area (ha) (FY 01/02 - FY 10/11) Slide 2

PricewaterhouseCoopers FIA LBIP Annual Fertilization Slide 3

PricewaterhouseCoopers Annual Investment($): Coast vs. Interior Slide 4

PricewaterhouseCoopers Total Treatment Area (ha): Coast vs. Interior Slide 5

PricewaterhouseCoopers Total Spending: Discretionary vs. Targeted (FY01/02 - FY10/11) Slide 6

PricewaterhouseCoopers Discretionary vs. Targeted Spending: Coast Slide 7

PricewaterhouseCoopers Discretionary vs. Targeted Application Area: Coast Slide 8

PricewaterhouseCoopers Discretionary vs. Targeted Spending: Interior Slide 9

PricewaterhouseCoopers Discretionary vs. Targeted Application Area: Interior Slide 10

PricewaterhouseCoopers Average Application Unit Costs ($/ha) Slide 11

PricewaterhouseCoopers To run a large scale fertilization program in an efficient manner: Pre-purchase all urea at the end of previous fiscal First Nations info sharing should be completed in Q4 of previous fiscal as an eligible expense Allocations must be known in April Working group conference calls are a must. Key Learning's from last 9 years Slide 12

PricewaterhouseCoopers June to July 31 - finalize prescriptions + complete prescriptions for next fiscal. Set the end of July as date to have all tenders sent out. (A must) There are now enough applicators to start the coast and interior at the same time (weather permitting) Have additional area on coast for Q4 clean up Start info sharing for following year in Q4 Slide 13