The following payments are by acre for project payments. Some projects may include additional payment opportunities; those highlighted below are price floors and projects may include additional payments by acre.
Enrollment Incentive
Paid in YR 1 only; paid within 90 days of completion of enrollment in program
$10/acre
Practice Payments
Conservation Tillage
- No Till
- Tillage Reduction
$5/acre (minimum)
Nutrient Management
- Reduction in synthetic fertilizer use
- Split application
- Use of N inhibitor
- Use of manure
$5/acre (minimum)
Cover Cropping
- Planting of a cover crop prior to commodity crop
$5/acre (minimum)