|
Practice Name |
Component |
Unit Type |
Unit Cost |
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM40 Energy
Audit - one time payment |
EA |
$ 500.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM41 Recycling
of all used motor oil for tractors and lubricating oil for other
farm equipment such as irrigation pumps or grain drying motors.
|
YR |
$ 200.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM42 Use of
perennial legumes in the crop rotation to reduce energy need for
production of nitrogen. |
AC |
$ 0.70
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM43 Use of
annual legumes in the crop rotation to reduce energy need for
production of nitrogen. |
AC |
$ 0.10
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM44 Use of
manure to supply at least 90% of nutrient needs of plants. |
AC |
$ 1.10
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM45 Soil
Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) is less than 15 |
AC |
$ 0.90
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM45 Soil
Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) is less than 30 |
AC |
$ 0.70
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM45 Soil
Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) is less than 60 |
AC |
$ 0.50
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM46 Use of
renewable energy fuel (Biodiesel or Ethanol). Payments are made
in $25 increments for each 100 gallons actual biofuel
used per year. |
100 GAL |
$ 25.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM47 Renewable
energy generation (solar, wind, water, geothermal, methane). |
100 KWH |
$ 2.50
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM48 10% energy
reduction. |
BTU's |
$ 200.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM48 20% energy
reduction. |
BTU's |
$ 500.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Energy Management |
EEM48 5% energy
reduction. |
BTU's |
$ 100.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Plant Management |
EPL40 Improve
plant management by establishing or maintaining native,
culturally significant plants. |
AC |
$ 50.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Plant Management |
EPL41 Improve
plant health and vigor by establishing or maintaining nectar
producing plant corridors. |
AC |
$ 50.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 0.1 to 0.4. |
AC |
$ 2.90
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 0.5 to 0.8. |
AC |
$ 7.54
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 0.9 to 1.2. |
AC |
$ 12.18
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 1.3 to 1.6. |
AC |
$ 16.82
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 1.7 to 2.0. |
AC |
$ 21.46
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 2.1 to 2.4. |
AC |
$ 26.10
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM40 Improve
soil conditioning and quality by implementing conservation
measures that result in a Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) score of
at least 2.5 or >. |
AC |
$ 29.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM42 Using GPS
or other similar guided measure technology, reduce soil
compaction by controlling areas of traffic that result in a STIR
between 16 and 30 |
AC |
$ 1.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM42 Using GPS
or other similar guided measure technology, reduce soil
compaction by controlling areas of traffic that result in a STIR
between 31 and 60 |
AC |
$ 0.50
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM42 Using GPS
or other similar guided measure technology, reduce soil
compaction by controlling areas of traffic that result in a STIR
of 15 or less |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM42 Using GPS
or other similar guided measure technology, reduce soil
compaction by controlling areas of traffic that result in a Soil
Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) between 16 and 30. |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM42 Using GPS
or other similar guided measure technology, reduce soil
compaction by controlling areas of traffic that result in a Soil
Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) between 31 and 60. |
AC |
$ 1.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Soil Management |
ESM42 Using GPS
or other similar guided measure technology, reduce soil
compaction by controlling areas of traffic that result in a Soil
Tillage Intensity Rating (STIR) of 15 or less. |
AC |
$ 4.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM 41
Participate in a field poly tubing recycling program. |
YR |
$ 300.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM40 Irrigation
Enhancement Index Level 1 - 60 - 64%. |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM40 Irrigation
Enhancement Index Level 2 - 65 - 69%. |
AC |
$ 4.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM40 Irrigation
Enhancement Index Level 3 - 70 - 74%. |
AC |
$ 6.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM40 Irrigation
Enhancement Index Level 4 - 75 - 79%. |
AC |
$ 8.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM40 Irrigation
Enhancement Index Level 5 - 80 - 84%. |
AC |
$ 10.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM40 Irrigation
Enhancement Index Level 6 - 85% or greater. |
AC |
$ 12.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM42 Remote
Monitoring of Irrigation Pumping Plants (farmer incorporates
sensing and remote notification technology as an integral part
of the WMS.) |
YR |
$ 250.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM43 Using
methods to reduce evaporative losses as an integral part of an
irrigation water management (IWM) system. Evaporative loss
reduction enhancement 1. |
AC |
$ 3.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Water Management |
EWM43 Using
methods to reduce evaporative losses as an integral part of an
irrigation water management (IWM) system. Evaporative loss
reduction enhancement 2. |
AC |
$ 4.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM02-Practice
short duration grazing (grazed 7 days or less with at least 18
days rest April-June, and 30 days rest July through
mid-November). |
AC |
$ 20.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM02-Pasture
Monitoring - All CSP enrolled pastures are assessed at least 4
times per year (once per quarter) for forage height and pasture
condition. |
YR |
$ 250.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM07-Manage a
mixture of novel endophyte, endophyte free or other
non-endophyte infected perennial grass and 2 legumes for
multiple purpose management. |
AC |
$ 10.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM09-Forage
management system including 20% or more cool season and 20% or
more warm season grasses. |
AC |
$ 4.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM10-Water
facilities are placed so travel distance to water is less than
800 feet. |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM12-Facilities
such as feed, mineral, water, and shade are all separated. |
AC |
$ 0.50
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
EGM17-Precondition at least 50% of all calves following all
guidelines of CPH. |
YR |
$ 300.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Grazing Management |
GM60-Manage a
mixture of perennial ryegrass or timothy, orchardgrass, and a
legume (white clover, red clover, or alfalfa) for multiple
purpose management. |
AC |
$ 10.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM03-For
purposes of filtering nutrients, manage filter strips - 2x
minimum width up to 120'. Payment only on the Buffer Area. |
AC |
$ 100.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM04-Use
precision ag techniques (grid soil sampling, yield monitoring
and GPS controlled nutrient application). |
AC |
$ 5.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM07-Utilize
annual nutrient testing (+ micronutrients) of the soil &/or
plant tissues on all fields to ensure precise nutrient
applications. |
AC |
$ 0.50
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM11-Utilize
fertilizer application methods that will place nutrients as
close as possible to the root zone. |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM26-Utilize
composted animal/plant waste as a soil amendment to increase
soil OM and soil humus, as well as, enhance infiltration rates
to decrease runoff. |
AC |
$ 5.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM13-Utilize
split nitrogen applications based on AGR-1 or similar UT
Extension publication. |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM15-Increase
sod-forming or perennial crops in the rotation by 2 years. |
AC |
$ 3.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM17-100%
No-till on non-HEL land to enhance soil Organic Matter Content. |
AC |
$ 3.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM19-Rotate
fields for manure application annually to reduce soil
compaction, buildup of phosphorus and heavy metals. |
AC |
$ 5.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM22-Use a
Chlorophyll Meter to base nitrogen rates on Wheat according to
AGR-170. |
AC |
$ 2.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM60-Apply
manure to pastures and hayland in early spring/early fall for
Cool Seasons and early summer for Warm Season Forages to fully
utilize nutrients. |
AC |
$ 3.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Nutrient Management |
ENM61-For
enhanced nutrient retention and uptake, manage field borders -
2x minimum width up to 120'. Payment only for the Buffer Area. |
AC |
$ 75.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Pest Management |
EPM01
Implementation of a fully Comprehensive IPM Program (10-100
managed acres). Annual FR payment based on # of acres under
this management. |
Year |
$ 500.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Pest Management |
EPM01
Implementation of a fully Comprehensive IPM Program (less than
10 managed acres). Annual FR payment based on # of acres under
this management. |
Year |
$ 250.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Pest Management |
EPM01
Implementation of a fully Comprehensive IPM Program (more than
100 managed acres). Annual FR payment based on # of acres under
this management. |
Year |
$ 1,000.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Pest Management |
EPM40 Reducing
pesticide spray overlap through guided measure technology. |
Acre |
$ 8.00
|
|
Enhancement -
Pest Management |
EPM10 Use at
least 4 approved IPM Techniques to moderate pesticide needs
(10-100 managed acres). Annual FR payment based on # of acres
under this management. |
Year |
$ 75.00
|
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