Past Funding Opportunities
Two Tiered Approach
The Mid-Atlantic 4R program is designed to help farmers move confidently from planning advanced nutrient management practices to successfully implementing them in the field. Our two-tiered approach removes financial and technical barriers while encouraging data-driven decisions that improve yield, efficiency, and nutrient stewardship across the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Voucher Program
The Mid-Atlantic 4R Nutrient Stewardship Association has received funding from the Campbell Foundation and our 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction grant to provide Certified Crop Adviser technical support […]
Cost Share
The Mid-Atlantic 4R Nutrient Stewardship Association is looking for producers who are interested in enhancing their 4R nutrient stewardship by adding an additional split to their nitrogen application or test a biofertilizer or biostimulant for the 2024 corn growing season with cost-share available of $20 an acre. The sign-up deadline for 2024 will be March 31st, be sure to contact Amber or Jenell for more questions or to sign-up!
Mid-Atlantic 4R Announces Voucher Program to Support Advanced Nutrient Management Planning for Summer Crops
Chester, MD – November 21, 2026 – Farmers and trusted advisors in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed have an opportunity to collaborate on advanced nutrient management practices through a voucher program […]
Advanced Nutrient Management Vouchers Available
“Are you ready to take your farm to the next level for yield and efficiency?” For the upcoming small grains growing season, farmers and trusted advisors in the Chesapeake Bay […]
Mid-Atlantic 4R Voucher Program
Queenstown, Maryland (October 20, 2023) – The Mid-Atlantic 4R Nutrient Stewardship Association is honored to administer 30 vouchers to Certified Crop Advisers (CCAs) who partner with farmers in the Chesapeake […]
Funding Available in Maryland
This funding is available through the USDA’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) project Sustainable Chesapeake secured in partnership with the Maryland Department of Agriculture and the Delaware-Maryland 4R Alliance. EQIP-eligible […]
Cost Share Available to Improve your 4R Nutrient Stewardship and your Bottom Line
Queenstown, Maryland (March 8, 2021) – The Mid-Atlantic 4R Nutrient Stewardship Association is looking for producers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed portions of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, who are interested […]
Unique conservation approaches offer a range of solutions to clean up the Bay
When it comes to improving the health of the Chesapeake Bay, a “one size fits all” approach doesn’t work. A unique conservation plan is required for every farm in the […]