Payments from agricultural conservation programs and cover crop adoption

B Park, RM Rejesus, S Aglasan, Y Che… - Applied Economic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores how aggregate payments received from two different US agricultural
conservation programs—the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and the …

Economic dimensions of soil health practices that sequester carbon: Promising research directions

RM Rejesus, S Aglasan, LG Knight… - Journal of Soil and …, 2021 - jswconline.org
Soil health is a key element in enhancing agricultural production, environmental
sustainability, and food system resilience (Farnsworth 2015; Stevens 2018). The USDA …

Government programs that support farmer adoption of soil health practices

M Bowman, L Lynch - Choices, 2019 - JSTOR
Between the 2012 and the 2017 agricultural censuses, United States farmers increased their
use of no-tillage and cover crops on cropland. In 2012, approximately 34.6% of cropland …

Impacts of an increase in federal assistance for cover cropping: Evidence from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program

AB Rosenberg, B Pratt, D Szmurlo - American Journal of Agricultural … - Wiley Online Library
Financial assistance for cover cropping through the US Department of Agriculture's
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) has increased more than twentyfold in the …

[PDF][PDF] Payments from Agricultural Conservation Programs and Cover Crop Adoption: Evidence from County-Level Panel Data in the US Corn Belt

B Park, RM Rejesus, S Aglasan, S Hagen, W Salas - 2021 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
This study explores how payments received from two different US agricultural conservation
programs–the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and the Conservation …

[PDF][PDF] The Impacts of Non-Legume Cover Crop Use on Crop Yields and Profit Margins in Ontario

D Mayers - 2019 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
Cover crops are widely discussed in academic literature prompting the use of government
payments to increase their use. However, without knowledge of the private net benefits of …