New IDOA CPRG Agriculture Program - Applicant Contracts are Ready.
CPRG contracts are currently being emailed to accepted applicants for review, requesting response and signature by Friday, April 24, in order to proceed with contract approvals with IDOA. White County SWCD Offers Assistance with IDOA’s New CPRG Agriculture Program: The Illinois Department of Agriculture and local Soil and Water Conservation Districts have announced $67 million in funding to offer cost-share to producers and landowners who will implement no-till or strip-till starting in the fall of 2026. The payment rate for each of the three consecutive years of the program is $35 per acre, on the same field each year.
