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Program Cover Crop Premium Discount Program
Description of Program Offered for acres of cover crops installed outside of state and federal program incentives (e.g., EQIP, CSP and state cost share).
Agricultural System Focus Crop
Implementation Process Eligible applicants will receive a $5/acre insurance premium discount on the following year's crop insurance invoice for every acre of cover crop enrolled and verified in the program.
Agency Managing the Program IL Department of Agriculture
Verification Process Unclear
Is it providing an incentive? Yes
Incentive Type Cost share
Link for more information https://agr.illinois.gov/resources/landwater/cover-crops-premium-discount-program.html