Tips for Navigating Conservation Payments from a PCM Specialist
Lou Liva shares his experience working with farmers and a few tips and tricks for navigating the evolving world of carbon markets and cost-share programs.
Lou Liva shares his experience working with farmers and a few tips and tricks for navigating the evolving world of carbon markets and cost-share programs.
PCM will leverage funds from this grant to offer an incentive to farmers for cover crops, reduced-till, no-till, strip-till, or reduction in nitrogen use.
Fields planted to cover crops for the first time in Fall 2023 are eligible for a three-year contract payment.
Protect and nourish your topsoil with cover crops using these methods for success.
PCM data demonstrates that 1-pass light and 2-pass light tillage are most profitable.
Introduction to the concept of carbon markets, how they work, and the potential benefits they hold for your farm.
MRTN has predicted the most profitable nitrogen rate range for years. Learn more about what the MRTN is, how it is calculated, and tools for implementing the most profitable rates on your farm.
Carbon markets present farmers with an opportunity to get paid for on-farm conservation practices. The key to unlocking these funds is understanding the different programs that exist.
Farmers that apply less fertilizer are making the quickest, easiest change to increase their profitability.
Receive payments for new and/or old conservation practice and are all available to all Illinois PCM regions.