Beneficial Management Practices

This program helps producers implement on-farm practices and technologies that support a cleaner, healthier environment. Funding is available for equipment and infrastructure projects that address key environmental priorities such as air and water quality, emissions control, and riparian protection. Projects contribute to the adoption of sustainable management practices across agricultural operations.

Eligible funding may include:
• Equipment purchases or upgrades that improve environmental performance
• Infrastructure for manure storage, water management, or irrigation efficiency
• Projects focused on greenhouse gas reduction, soil integrity, or riparian restoration

The program enables producers to take meaningful steps toward environmental stewardship.

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Funding Amount

Up to $100,000 for improved liquid manure storage facilities; no per-farm spending cap for the 2024–2025 intake

Eligible Applicants

Farmers

Eligible Purposes

This funding stream supports the adoption of environmentally beneficial on-farm practices. Eligible activities include:

• Equipment purchases and energy or emissions reduction projects
• Irrigation improvements and construction of environmental infrastructure
• Riparian and water management initiatives

Other projects may be eligible if they improve environmental sustainability and resource use efficiency.

Deadline to Apply

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