the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and how awareness translates to application to the program. Results … indicate that awareness of and application to the EQIP depend on portion of income derived from off-farm sources, extent of …

Since the passage of the 1996 Farm Act, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) has provided over $10 … billion in technology adoption subsidies. One of the national conservation priorities in EQIP is water conservation, but it is … not known how participation in EQIP by irrigators affects water application rates and decisions to expand or reduce a farm …

Per-unit costs for conservation investments in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) are determined by … factors in determining the size of the most common conservation investment in EQIP. Results suggest that per unit costs have a …

The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) for the Lesser Prairie Chicken provides monetary compensation to …

of surveys of over 1,000 farmers facing ten adoption decisions in an EQIP-type program, we show how the farmers …

a personal concern for water quality in their county are significantly more likely to be aware of EQIP. Those who plan … the program and also to participate in EQIP. Age and education variables were not significant. …

of agricultural nutrient-reducing practices (called best management practices or BMPs). Relatively little systematic … scale cost models typically assume constant and uniform costs for different BMPs. The objective of this paper is to examine …

management practices (BMPs) emerging from NIFA CEAP and the USDA NRCS jointly-funded competitive grant projects, and future … location- and farmer-specific costs of BMP implementation, and (2) how to decide on which BMPs need to be implemented and where … workable ways to identify cost-effective BMP placement even for large, diverse watersheds and large numbers of potential BMPs …

. Nonpoint source pollution such as Se can be mitigated by Best Management Practices (BMPs) that would reduce the amount of Se … that reaches the river. Four BMPs are under consideration: improved irrigation technology, sealing and/or lining of the … BMPs as well as a few targeted combinations of the BMPs in the river basin. Enterprise budgets are utilized to identify …