Increased Income in Arkansas's new Illinois River CREP on 1 acre of land using CP29 Marginal Pastureland Wildlife Habitat Buffer Practice

This example compares 2009 versus 2012 Illinois River CREP payments when installing CP29, a grass buffer for marginal farmland.  This spreadsheet shows the substantially increased new CREP payments.  All income from CREP - including rental payments, practice cost-share, practice incentive payments (PIP) and state incentive payments (SIP) are averaged out over the 15-year life of the CREP easement.

 

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