Conservation Stewardship Program Fiscal Year 2024 United States Department of Agriculture

Natural Resources Conservation Service

Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

311 Alley Cropping 3-row alley cropping Ac $95.34

311 Alley Cropping Alley Cropping Single Row - Small Acreage No $3.16

311 Alley Cropping Alley Cropping-single row No $4.30

314 Brush Management Brush Hog Ac $15.22

314 Brush Management Brush Management for 1 Ac. or less Ac $54.46

314 Brush Management Chemical Difficult Control Ac $127.69

314 Brush Management Chemical Light Ac $41.60

314 Brush Management Chemical Moderate Ac $64.78

314 Brush Management Chemical Moderate & Follow-up Ac $123.29

314 Brush Management Chemical, Difficult & Follow-up Ac $192.30

314 Brush Management Chemical, Individual Plant Treatment Ac $4.52

314 Brush Management Heavy Mechanical Ac $116.88

314 Brush Management Light Mechanical Ac $55.33

314 Brush Management Manual, Hand tools Ac $9.88

314 Brush Management Manual, Hand tools & Follow-up Ac $13.55

314 Brush Management Mechanical Chemical Ac $137.24

314 Brush Management Medium Mechanical Ac $91.10

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Biological Management High Density Ac $107.27

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Biological Management Low Density Ac $53.63

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Chemical Light Ac $42.74

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Herbaceous Weed Treatment for One Acre or less (not to exceed 1 acre) Ac $37.18

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment High Density with Follow Up Ac $125.98

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Intensive Ac $116.79

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Low Density Ac $9.35

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Low Density with Follow Up Ac $17.39

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315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Mechanical Ac $6.25

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Moderate Control for Phragmites Ac $147.56

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Moderate Density Ac $46.38

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Moderate Density with Follow Up Ac $78.68

315 Herbaceous Weed Treatment Phragmites - Intensive Ac $233.28

324 Deep Tillage Deep Tillage more than 20 inches Ac $6.49

327 Conservation Cover Introduced Species Ac $23.92

327 Conservation Cover Introduced with Forgone Income Ac $60.29

327 Conservation Cover Monarch Species Mix Ac $100.45

327 Conservation Cover Native Species Ac $25.59

327 Conservation Cover Native Species with Forgone Income Ac $67.14

327 Conservation Cover Orchard or Vineyard Alleyways Ac $16.79

327 Conservation Cover Pollinator Mix-Small Footprint kSqFt $14.27

327 Conservation Cover Pollinator Species Ac $81.66

327 Conservation Cover Pollinator Species with Forgone Income Ac $124.11

328 Conservation Crop Rotation Add crop -transition to organic Ac $11.01

328 Conservation Crop Rotation Basic Rotation Organic and Non-Organic Ac $1.70

328 Conservation Crop Rotation Specialty Crop Rotations-Small Scale kSqFt $4.44

328 Conservation Crop Rotation Specialty Crops Organic and Non-Organic Ac $4.53

329 Residue and Tillage Management, No Till No Till Adaptive Management No $428.46

329 Residue and Tillage Management, No Till No-Till/Strip-Till Ac $2.22

329 Residue and Tillage Management, No Till Small Scale No Till kSqFt $5.07

336 Soil Carbon Amendment 60% Biochar- 40% Compost/Manure by Volume CuYd $21.15

336 Soil Carbon Amendment 80% Biochar - 20% Compost by Volume CuYd $24.67

336 Soil Carbon Amendment Compost - On Site Ac $11.98

336 Soil Carbon Amendment Compost - Small Areas kSqFt $6.05

336 Soil Carbon Amendment Compost + Biochar - Small Areas kSqFt $7.15

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

336 Soil Carbon Amendment Other Carbon Amendment Ac $95.07

338 Prescribed Burning Understory Burn Ac $96.91

338 Prescribed Burning Volatile Fuel Burn Ac $140.74

340 Cover Crop Cover Crop - 1 acre or less Ac $60.19

340 Cover Crop Cover Crop - Adaptive Management No $340.80

340 Cover Crop Cover Crop - Basic (Organic and Non-organic) Ac $8.24

340 Cover Crop Cover Crop - Basic Organic Ac $12.54

340 Cover Crop Cover Crop - Multiple Species (Organic and Non-organic) Ac $10.30

340 Cover Crop Multi-species Cover Crop per 1000 square feet kSqFt $6.41

342 Critical Area Planting Hydroseed Ac $180.89

342 Critical Area Planting Native or Introduced Vegetation - Moderate Grading (Organic and Non-Organic) Ac $104.94

342 Critical Area Planting Native or Introduced Vegetation - Normal Tillage (Organic and Non-Organic) Ac $50.35

342 Critical Area Planting Native or Introduced Vegetation including shrub planting - Normal Tillage Ac $129.42

342 Critical Area Planting Permanent Cover kSqFt $2.38

345 Residue and Tillage Management, Reduced Till Mulch till-Adaptive Management No $514.51

345 Residue and Tillage Management, Reduced Till Reduced Tillage less than 0.5 acres kSqFt $4.38

345 Residue and Tillage Management, Reduced Till Residue and Tillage Management, Reduced Till Ac $2.30

372 Combustion System Improvement IC Engine Repower, < 50 bhp BHP $10.93

372 Combustion System Improvement IC Engine Repower, 100-199 bhp BHP $15.60

372 Combustion System Improvement IC Engine Repower, 50-99 bhp BHP $19.89

372 Combustion System Improvement Reverse Osmosis <=250 GPH Gal/Hr $4.52

372 Combustion System Improvement Reverse Osmosis >=1000 GPH Gal/Hr $2.19

372 Combustion System Improvement Reverse Osmosis >250 to <1000 GPH Gal/Hr $2.86

372 Combustion System Improvement Sap Preheater SqFt $18.14

372 Combustion System Improvement Steam Enhanced Preheater, <=24 SF SqFt $124.89

372 Combustion System Improvement Steam Enhanced Preheater, >24 SF SqFt $52.87

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Automatic Controller System No $245.77

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Compressor Heat Recovery No $600.22

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Evaporator defrost heater control No $97.61

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Evaporator Oil-Fired, Parametric Control SqFt $79.28

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Evaporator Wood-Fired, Gasifier SqFt $116.93

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Grain Dryer, <= 675 bushel capacity Bu $29.47

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Greenhouse Roof Vent Ft $7.86

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Greenhouse Step Controller System No $124.82

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Heating (Building) kBTU/Hr $5.39

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Heating (Small Room) kBTU/Hr $2.53

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation High Efficiency Hot Water Heater No $348.85

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Maple Syrup PreHeater <= 24 SF SqFt $126.61

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Maple Syrup PreHeater > 24 SF SqFt $66.00

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Motor Upgrade <= 1 HP No $85.32

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Motor Upgrade > 1 and < 10 HP No $123.69

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Motor Upgrade 10 - 100 HP No $392.50

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Plate Cooler No $568.59

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Plate Cooler-Small No $568.59

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Reverse Osmosis >250 - <1000 GPH Gal/Hr $2.86

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Reverse Osmosis <= 250 GPH Gal/Hr $4.52

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Reverse Osmosis >= 1000 GPH Gal/Hr $2.19

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Root Zone Heating - Greenhouse In-Ground Distribution Ft $0.54

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Scroll Compressor HP $214.06

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Variable Speed Drive < = 10 HP HP $28.53

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Variable Speed Drive > 10 HP HP $13.00

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Ventilation - 18 inch Exhaust No $96.58

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Ventilation - 24 inch Exhaust No $111.63

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Ventilation - 36 inch Exhaust No $170.10

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Ventilation - 48 inch Exhaust No $227.94

374 Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation Ventilation - HAF No $46.76

378 Pond Embankment Pond with Pipe CuYd $0.90

378 Pond Embankment Pond without Pipe CuYd $0.73

378 Pond Excavated Pit CuYd $0.94

378 Pond Pond Embankment Rehabilitation CuYd $16.16

378 Pond Pond Sediment & Debris Removal - Conventional Excavation CuYd $3.88

380 Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation 2-row windbreak, trees, machine planted Ft $0.10

380 Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation Renovation-Supplemental hand planting with container or bare root stock Ft $0.33

381 Silvopasture Grass Establishment Ac $43.87

381 Silvopasture Tree and native grass establishment Ac $251.80

381 Silvopasture Tree Establishment No $2.64

381 Silvopasture Tree, Grass, Legume Establishment Ac $69.70

382 Fence 2-4 Wire Electrified, High Tensile Ft $0.38

382 Fence 5-6 Wire, Electrified, High Tensile Ft $0.42

382 Fence 96 inch exclusion fence Ft $1.41

382 Fence Barbed Wire Ft $0.46

382 Fence Chain Link/Safety Ft $2.22

382 Fence Confinement Ft $1.37

382 Fence Interior, electrified Ft $0.17

382 Fence Portable Ft $0.10

382 Fence Woven Wire Ft $0.61

383 Fuel Break Fuel Break Ac $203.81

383 Fuel Break Fuel Break- Masticator Ac $205.50

383 Fuel Break Hand Fuel Break Ac $270.67

383 Fuel Break Non Forest Fuel Break Ac $34.89

384 Woody Residue Treatment Forest Slash Treatment - Med/Heavy Ac $48.51

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

384 Woody Residue Treatment Restoration/conservation treatment following catastrophic events Ac $93.62

384 Woody Residue Treatment Woody residue/silvicultural slash treatment-light Ac $27.66

386 Field Border Field Border, Introduced Species, Forgone Income Ac $56.61

386 Field Border Field Border, Native Species Ac $20.17

386 Field Border Field Border, Native Species, Forgone Income Ac $61.72

386 Field Border Small Scale Field Border kSqFt $9.89

390 Riparian Herbaceous Cover Cool Season Grasses w/ Forbs Ac $172.64

390 Riparian Herbaceous Cover Plugging and Seeding Ac $2,351.86

391 Riparian Forest Buffer Bare Root, All Shelters Ac $363.69

391 Riparian Forest Buffer Cuttings Ac $655.52

391 Riparian Forest Buffer Large container, hand planted Ac $349.64

391 Riparian Forest Buffer Small area hand planting with container or bare root stock Ac $310.92

391 Riparian Forest Buffer Small area hand planting with container or bare root stock, with tree shelters Ac $564.83

393 Filter Strip Filter Strip, Introduced species Ac $23.55

393 Filter Strip Filter Strip, Introduced species, Forgone Income Ac $65.11

394 Firebreak Constructed - Light Equipment 100 Ft $0.49

394 Firebreak Constructed - Medium equipment, flat-medium slopes Ft $0.08

394 Firebreak Constructed - Wide, bladed or disked firebreak Ft $0.48

394 Firebreak Vegetated permanent firebreak Ft $0.04

395 Stream Habitat Improvement and Management Boulder Placement CuYd $16.68

395 Stream Habitat Improvement and Management Instream rock placement Ac $1,980.46

395 Stream Habitat Improvement and Management Rock and wood structures Ac $3,963.37

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Blockage Removal CuYd $3.14

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Bridge, CIP abutment, Geotech Investigation SqFt $19.19

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Bridge, Precast Abutment SqFt $15.98

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Bridge, Prefabricated SqFt $19.09

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Bridge, Prefabricated with Bolted Metal Abutments SqFt $34.72

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Concrete Box Culvert SqFt $29.14

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Concrete Dam Removal CuYd $62.98

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Concrete Ladder Ft $12,057.30

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Crossing Decomissioning with Abutments No $2,664.89

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Earthen Dam Removal CuYd $7.71

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Earthen Dam Removal less than or equal to 1000 cu. yd. CuYd $15.18

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Low Water Crossing CuYd $31.71

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Nature-Like Fishway SqFt $7.20

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Step Pool Weir SqFt $12.31

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Stream Simulation Culvert - no Headwall SqFt $11.94

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Stream Simulation Culvert -with Headwall SqFt $16.30

396 Aquatic Organism Passage Timber Bridge with Block Abutments SqFt $12.75

399 Fishpond Management Aerator, subsurface Ac $418.71

399 Fishpond Management Aerator, surface Ac $204.58

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Catch Basin and Pipe =< 24 inch No $912.44

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Catch Basin and Pipe >24 inch No $1,568.43

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Check Dams CuYd $17.11

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Concrete Weir SqFt $31.13

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Embankment, Pipe <= 6 inch CuYd $0.67

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Embankment, Pipe >12 inch CuYd $1.13

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Embankment, Pipe 8-12 inch CuYd $0.80

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Embankment, Soil Treatment CuYd $1.17

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Log Drop Structures No $876.29

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Pipe Drop, Plastic SqFt $5.77

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Pipe Drop, Steel SqFt $5.89

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Rock Chute CuYd $15.08

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Rock Drop Structures SqFt $14.04

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Sheetpile Weir SqFt $36.86

410 Grade Stabilization Structure Weir Drop Structures SqFt $16.25

412 Grassed Waterway Base Waterway, Seeding SqFt $0.04

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting High Species Diversity on Cropland with Foregone Income Ac $117.66

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting High Species Diversity on Fallow or Non-Cropland, no Foregone Income Ac $59.04

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Highly Specialized Habitat Requirements (Monarch) on Non-Cropland, No FI Ac $187.85

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Interplanting with potted plants or shrubs SqFt $0.22

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Low Species Diversity on Cropland with Foregone Income Ac $80.54

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Low Species Diversity on Non-Cropland, no Foregone Income Ac $31.14

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Specialized Habitat Requirements on Cropland with Foregone Income Ac $162.06

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Specialized Habitat Requirements on Non-Cropland, no Foregone Income Ac $121.88

420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Very Small Acreage (<.5 ac) Planting with Seedlings SqFt $0.07

422 Hedgerow Planting Contour Ft $0.53

422 Hedgerow Planting Wildlife Cool Season Ft $0.56

430 Irrigation Pipeline HDPE (Iron Pipe Size & Tubing) 10in or more diameter Lb $0.45

430 Irrigation Pipeline HDPE (Iron Pipe Size & Tubing) greater than 3in to 8in diameter Lb $0.60

430 Irrigation Pipeline HDPE (Iron Pipe Size & Tubing) up to 3 inch diameter Lb $3.55

430 Irrigation Pipeline Horizontal Boring Ft $21.79

430 Irrigation Pipeline PVC (Iron Pipe Size) 10in or more diameter Lb $0.30

430 Irrigation Pipeline PVC (Iron Pipe Size) 10in or more diameter with 4 in sand bedding Lb $0.31

430 Irrigation Pipeline PVC (Iron Pipe Size) 8in or less diam Lb $0.47

430 Irrigation Pipeline PVC (Iron Pipe Size) 8in or less diameter with 4 in sand bedding Lb $0.49

430 Irrigation Pipeline PVC (Iron Pipe Size), less than or equal to 4 inch, Small Scale System Lnft $1.00

430 Irrigation Pipeline Surface HDPE (Iron Pipe Size & Tubing) Lb $0.57

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Automated Surface Permanent PE Tube with Media Filter Laterals 14 ft oc Ac $306.32

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Automated Surface Permanent PE Tube with Media Filter Laterals 9 ft oc Ac $377.95

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Hoop House Surface Microirrigation SqFt $0.02

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Microjet with Filter Ac $343.05

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Multiple Outlet Drip SqFt $0.05

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation SDI (Subsurface Drip Irrigation) Ac $243.89

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Small Microirrigation System SqFt $0.13

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Small Surface Tape System SqFt $0.10

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Surface Permanent PE Tube Disk or Screen Filter Laterals 9 ft oc Ac $291.10

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Surface Permanent PE Tube with Disk or Screen filter laterals 14 ft oc Ac $223.74

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Surface Permanent PE Tube with Media Filter Laterals 14 ft oc Ac $302.15

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Surface Permanent PE tube with Media Filter Laterals 9 ft oc Ac $369.50

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Surface Tape <5 acres Ac $474.37

441 Irrigation System, Microirrigation Surface Tape > or = 5 acres Ac $299.40

442 Sprinkler System Center Pivot System Ft $7.84

442 Sprinkler System Cranberry Complete System Replacement Ac $341.28

442 Sprinkler System Lateral Move System > 1000 LF Ft $12.95

442 Sprinkler System Linear Move System Ft $13.49

442 Sprinkler System Pod System No $41.09

442 Sprinkler System Small Solid Set, Above Ground Laterals Ac $337.33

442 Sprinkler System Solid Set System Ac $576.82

442 Sprinkler System Traveling Boom Lnft $51.10

442 Sprinkler System Traveling Gun System, < 2 inch Hose No $1,463.39

442 Sprinkler System Traveling Gun System, > 3 inch Hose No $5,262.83

442 Sprinkler System Traveling Gun System, 2 inch to 3 inch Hose No $2,577.46

443 Irrigation System, Surface and Subsurface Ebb and Flow Benches SqFt $1.55

443 Irrigation System, Surface and Subsurface Flood (Ebb and Flow) Bench Irrigation SqFt $1.48

443 Irrigation System, Surface and Subsurface Flood Floor Irrigation SqFt $0.89

449 Irrigation Water Management Advanced IWM <= 30 acres Ac $7.55

449 Irrigation Water Management Advanced IWM > 30 acres Ac $2.62

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

449 Irrigation Water Management Basic IWM <= 30 acres Ac $4.53

449 Irrigation Water Management Basic IWM > 30 acres Ac $1.67

449 Irrigation Water Management Intermediate IWM <= 30 acres Ac $6.04

449 Irrigation Water Management Intermediate IWM > 30 acres Ac $2.14

449 Irrigation Water Management Irrigation Auto Start No $811.89

449 Irrigation Water Management IWM w weather station No $592.28

449 Irrigation Water Management Soil Moisture Sensors with Data Recorder_1stYear No $254.30

449 Irrigation Water Management Soil Moisture Sensors_1st Year No $194.52

462 Precision Land Forming and Smoothing Minor Shaping Ac $76.84

462 Precision Land Forming and Smoothing Minor Shaping - Field Scale Ac $10.44

462 Precision Land Forming and Smoothing Site Stabilization CuYd $0.26

464 Irrigation Land Leveling Irrigation Land Leveling CuYd $0.25

464 Irrigation Land Leveling Small Scale Irrigation Land Leveling Ac $119.05

472 Access Control Animal exclusion from sensitive areas Ft $0.29

472 Access Control BioSecurity Access Control Ft $3.46

472 Access Control Forest/Farm Access Control Ft $0.02

472 Access Control Hibernaculum Bat Gate SqFt $8.06

472 Access Control Navigational Delineation No $95.82

472 Access Control Trails/Roads Access Control No $89.23

484 Mulching Aggregate kSqFt $44.59

484 Mulching Erosion Control Blanket kSqFt $26.14

484 Mulching Straw or Hay, Manual Application Ac $69.92

484 Mulching Straw or Hay, Mechanical Application Ac $28.03

484 Mulching Synthetic Material Ac $47.83

484 Mulching Tree and Shrub No $0.06

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Chemical - Ground Application Ac $21.88

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Chemical - Hand Application Ac $12.70

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Hand site preparation Ac $32.52

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Mechanical - Heavy Ac $24.45

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Mechanical - Light Ac $10.34

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Tree-Shrub Site Prep - small acreage kSqFt $1.90

490 Tree/Shrub Site Preparation Windbreak - Site Preparation Ac $60.21

511 Forage Harvest Management Improved Forage Quality Ac $0.64

511 Forage Harvest Management Organic Preemptive Harvest Ac $1.97

511 Forage Harvest Management Perennial Crops - Delayed Mowing Ac $2.63

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Cool Season, Establish or Reseed Ac $55.55

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Cool Season, Establish or Reseed, Foregone Income Ac $89.73

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Cool Season, Establish or Reseed, Organic Ac $65.62

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Overseed Ac $14.60

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Overseed, Organic Ac $16.58

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Rejuvenate Ac $41.25

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Rejuvenate, Organic Ac $43.91

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Warm Season, Native, Establish or Reseed Ac $61.05

512 Pasture and Hay Planting Warm Season, Native, Establish or Reseed, Foregone Income Ac $95.23

516 Livestock Pipeline Horizontal Boring, 3in or less diam pipe Lnft $7.99

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe less than or equal to 1 in. Dia., Buried 4 ft Deep Ft $0.50

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe less than or equal to 1 in. Dia., Buried 4ft Deep w/sand bedding Ft $1.04

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe less than or equal to 1in. Dia., Buried 2ft Deep Ft $0.38

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe, greater than 1 in Dia., Buried 4ft Deep w/ sand bedding Ft $1.25

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe, greater than 1in Dia., Buried 4ft Deep Ft $0.71

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe, greater than 1in Dia., Buried 2ft Deep Ft $0.59

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe, greater than 1in diam, Above Ground Ft $0.54

516 Livestock Pipeline PE Pipe, less than or equal to 1 in. Dia., Above Ground Ft $0.26

528 Prescribed Grazing Deferred grazing Ac $4.88

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

528 Prescribed Grazing Intensive Ac $15.75

528 Prescribed Grazing Prescribed Grazing Management for 5 Acres or less Ac $28.60

528 Prescribed Grazing Twice weekly moves Ac $12.75

528 Prescribed Grazing Weekly moves Ac $5.40

533 Pumping Plant Electric Powered Pump less than 3 Hp BHP $315.22

533 Pumping Plant Electric Powered Pump Less Than 3 HP with Adequate Pump Controls BHP $358.09

533 Pumping Plant Electric-Powered Pump 10 to 40 HP BHP $95.23

533 Pumping Plant Electric-Powered Pump 3 up to less than 10 HP BHP $144.60

533 Pumping Plant Electric-Powered Pump 3 up to less than 10 HP with Adequate Pump Controls BHP $152.41

533 Pumping Plant Electric-Powered Pump over 40 HP BHP $73.74

533 Pumping Plant Internal Combustion Powered Pump less than 7.5 HP BHP $119.54

533 Pumping Plant Internal Combustion-Powered Pump 7.5 to 75 HP BHP $83.67

533 Pumping Plant Internal Combustion-Powered Pump over 75 HP BHP $70.80

533 Pumping Plant Livestock Nose Pump No $158.13

533 Pumping Plant Manure PTO Vertical Shaft Pump No $4,554.14

533 Pumping Plant Photovoltaic-Powered Pump, <4 kW Kw $930.96

533 Pumping Plant Piston Manure Pump No $7,278.96

533 Pumping Plant PTO Side Mounted Manure Pump No $6,400.00

533 Pumping Plant Solids Handling Wastewater Pump over 2Hp No $1,143.75

533 Pumping Plant Solids Handling Wastewater Pump up to 2Hp No $508.11

533 Pumping Plant Tractor Power Take Off (PTO) Pump BHP $17.03

533 Pumping Plant Variable Frequency Drive Less Than 10HP HP $23.31

533 Pumping Plant Variable Frequency Drive over 10HP HP $16.02

558 Roof Runoff Structure Concrete Swale Ft $2.71

558 Roof Runoff Structure High Tunnel Roof Runoff Trench Drain and Storage Lnft $5.02

558 Roof Runoff Structure Roof Gutter with Fascia Ft $2.84

558 Roof Runoff Structure Roof Gutter, Large Ft $2.28

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

558 Roof Runoff Structure Roof Gutter, Small Ft $1.16

558 Roof Runoff Structure Trench Drain Ft $1.80

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Bunk Silo Slab SqFt $1.19

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Concrete with Curb over 1000 SF SqFt $1.34

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Concrete with Curb up to 1000 SF SqFt $1.62

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Concrete/Asphalt without Curb over 1000 SF SqFt $0.98

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Concrete/Asphalt without Curb up to 1000 SF SqFt $1.20

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Curb with Footer Ft $8.34

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Curb without Footer Ft $3.60

561 Heavy Use Area Protection Gravel or Wood Chip Pad SqFt $0.59

570 Stormwater Runoff Control Combination, Most common Best Management Practices Ac $131.61

570 Stormwater Runoff Control Rain Garden, 750 sqft or less SqFt $0.20

570 Stormwater Runoff Control Rain Garden, greater than 750 sqft SqFt $0.13

570 Stormwater Runoff Control Silt Fence Ft $0.41

574 Spring Development Perforated Well Tile Development No $328.37

574 Spring Development Solid Well Tile & Pipe Development No $621.57

578 Stream Crossing Bridge with cast in place abutments, span > 14 feet SqFt $19.53

578 Stream Crossing Bridge with precast abutments SqFt $15.82

578 Stream Crossing Bridge, Light Weight Timber SqFt $5.12

578 Stream Crossing Bridge, prefabricated SqFt $19.09

578 Stream Crossing Concrete Box Culvert SqFt $29.19

578 Stream Crossing Culvert Installation, greater than or equal to 30 inch diameter InFt $0.49

578 Stream Crossing Low water crossing using prefabricated products SqFt $2.44

578 Stream Crossing Low Water Crossing, Riprap or Rock SqFt $0.76

578 Stream Crossing Stream Simulation Culvert, with Headwalls SqFt $16.30

578 Stream Crossing Stream Simulation Culvert, without Headwalls SqFt $8.21

578 Stream Crossing Timber Bridge with Block Abutments SqFt $9.52

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Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

580 Streambank and Shoreline Protection Bioengineered SqFt $0.52

580 Streambank and Shoreline Protection Riprap CuYd $15.04

580 Streambank and Shoreline Protection Structural Ft $27.49

580 Streambank and Shoreline Protection Vegetative Ft $3.01

587 Structure for Water Control Catch Basin, 3 ft width Vft $55.13

587 Structure for Water Control Catch Basin, 5 ft diameter Vft $72.30

587 Structure for Water Control Commercial Inline Flashboard Riser InFt $0.82

587 Structure for Water Control Concrete Turnout Structure - Small No $191.22

587 Structure for Water Control Culvert <30 inches CMP InFt $0.41

587 Structure for Water Control Culvert <30 inches HDPE InFt $0.39

587 Structure for Water Control Fish Screen > 400gpm No $408.33

587 Structure for Water Control Fish Screens <= 400 gpm No $226.94

587 Structure for Water Control Flap Gate Ft $260.48

587 Structure for Water Control Flap Gate w/ Concrete Wall CuYd $160.90

587 Structure for Water Control Flow Meter with Electronic Index In $39.93

587 Structure for Water Control Flow Meter with Electronic Index & Telemetry In $55.73

587 Structure for Water Control Flow Meter with Mechanical Index In $21.07

587 Structure for Water Control Inlet Flashboard Riser, Metal InFt $0.54

587 Structure for Water Control Inline Flashboard Riser, Metal InFt $0.55

587 Structure for Water Control In-Stream Structure for Water Surface Profile Ft $32.97

587 Structure for Water Control Miscellaneous Structure, Extra Small No $540.26

587 Structure for Water Control Miscellaneous Structure, Large No $3,502.58

587 Structure for Water Control Miscellaneous Structure, Medium No $2,438.51

587 Structure for Water Control Miscellaneous Structure, Small No $1,165.04

587 Structure for Water Control Miscellaneous Structure, Very Large CuYd $456.38

587 Structure for Water Control Slide Gate Ft $247.33

590 Nutrient Management Adaptive NM No $333.93

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 14 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

590 Nutrient Management Basic NM with Manure Injection Ac $8.42

590 Nutrient Management NM with grid/zone soil sampling, soil nitrate/plant tissue test (Non-Organic/Organic) Ac $2.19

590 Nutrient Management NM with Nitrification or Urease Inhibitor (Non-Organic/Organic) Ac $3.36

590 Nutrient Management Nutrient Management Ac $4.20

590 Nutrient Management Nutrient Management - Manure Incorporation Ac $6.07

590 Nutrient Management Nutrient Management - Manure Injection Ac $19.56

590 Nutrient Management Nutrient Management - Non-Organic Ac $3.20

590 Nutrient Management Prescription Nutrient Efficiency Ac $6.60

590 Nutrient Management Small Scale Basic Nutrient Management kSqFt $4.21

595 Pest Management Conservation System Pest Management Precision Ag Ac $7.44

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS (acs) High Labor and materials Ac $50.64

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS (acs) High labor only (intensive scouting etc.) Ac $5.86

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS (acs) High Labor, materials and mitigation. Ac $57.02

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS (acs) Low Labor and Materials Ac $2.71

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS (acs) Low labor only Ac $1.87

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS (acs) Low Labor, materials and mitigation. Ac $7.32

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant health PAMS (Small Farm - each) labor and mitigation. No $224.95

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant health PAMS (Small Farm - each) labor only No $69.86

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS activities (Small Farm - each) labor and materials No $420.12

595 Pest Management Conservation System Plant Health PAMS activities (Small Farm - each) labor, materials and mitigation. No $743.14

595 Pest Management Conservation System Water Quality Pesticide Mitigation = 30 Point AND/OR Beneficial Insect Pesticide Mitigation Ac $4.73

595 Pest Management Conservation System Water Quality Pesticide Mitigation = 30 Point AND/OR Beneficial Insect Pesticide Mitigation - $147.25

Small Farm

No

595 Pest Management Conservation System Water Quality Pesticide Mitigation > 30 Point AND/OR Beneficial Insect Pesticide Mitigation Ac $8.30

595 Pest Management Conservation System Water Quality Pesticide Mitigation > 30 Point AND/OR Beneficial Insect Pesticide Mitigation - $241.56

Small Farm

No

606 Subsurface Drain 6 inch Footing Drain w/ Geotextile Fabric Ft $1.12

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 15 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

606 Subsurface Drain Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP), Single-Wall, <= 6 inch (No Gravel) Ft $0.54

606 Subsurface Drain Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP), Single-Wall, <= 6 inch (with 1'x2' Env.of Gravel) Ft $0.99

606 Subsurface Drain Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP), Single-Wall, <= 6 inch, 10 feet deep (with 1'x2' Env. of Gravel) Ft $1.56

606 Subsurface Drain Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP), Single-Wall, >= 8 inch (No Gravel) Ft $1.60

606 Subsurface Drain Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP), Twin-Wall, >= 8 inch (with 2'x3' Env. of Gravel) Ft $2.42

606 Subsurface Drain Curtain Drain <= 4 Feet Deep Lnft $3.88

606 Subsurface Drain Curtain Drain > 4 Feet Deep Lnft $7.04

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Conifer seedling - hand planting - tree protection No $0.29

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Hardwood Hand Planting-bare root-protected Ac $76.96

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Hardwood Planting 1 gal pots Ac $695.16

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Individual Hardwood Trees with Shelters No $1.32

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Mostly Hardwood Hand Planting-bare root-protected Ac $269.57

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Plant Small Areas/Quantities Ac $347.66

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Shrub Planting - Each No $2.28

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Tree/shrub Planted Area with Protection Ac $116.91

612 Tree/Shrub Establishment Tree-Shrub Establishment - Small Acreage No $2.09

614 Watering Facility Above ground poly storage tank 1000 - 3000 gallons No $430.49

614 Watering Facility Above ground poly storage tank 300 - 1000 gallons No $222.51

614 Watering Facility Frost Free Trough No $105.89

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking and/or Storage 1000 to 5000 Gallons Gal $0.24

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking and/or Storage 500 to 1000 Gallons Gal $0.32

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking and/or Storage over 5000 Gallons Gal $0.10

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking and/or Storage up to 500 Gallons Gal $0.70

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking or Storage Capacity from 500 to 1000 Gallons Gal $0.41

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking or Storage, Capacity greater than 1000 to 5000 Gallons Gal $0.28

614 Watering Facility Permanent Drinking or Storage, Capacity greater than 5000 Gallons Gal $0.11

614 Watering Facility Permanent Storage Tank Gal $0.15

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 16 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

614 Watering Facility Portable Drinking and/or Storage Gal $0.26

614 Watering Facility Water Ramp, Rock on Geotextile SqFt $0.22

620 Underground Outlet 10 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe only Ft $2.59

620 Underground Outlet 14 to 18 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin Ft $5.13

620 Underground Outlet 20 to 24 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin Ft $7.31

620 Underground Outlet 26 to 30 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin Ft $7.98

620 Underground Outlet 4 inch Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP) only Ft $1.14

620 Underground Outlet 4 to 6 inch Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP) with Riser Ft $1.87

620 Underground Outlet 4 to 6 inch Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipe with Catch Basin up to 50 feet in length Ft $6.78

620 Underground Outlet 4 to 6 inch Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipe with Catch Basin w/ Horizontal Boring Ft $8.30

620 Underground Outlet 4 to 6 inch Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)Pipe with Catch Basin over 50 feet in length Ft $2.74

620 Underground Outlet 6 inch Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP) only Ft $1.67

620 Underground Outlet 8 inch Corrugated Plastic Pipe (CPP) only Ft $2.00

620 Underground Outlet 8 to 12 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin over 50 feet in length Ft $4.02

620 Underground Outlet 8 to 12 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin up to 50 feet in length Ft $8.57

620 Underground Outlet 8 to 12 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin w/ Horizontal Boring Ft $8.64

620 Underground Outlet 8 to 12 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Riser Ft $2.87

620 Underground Outlet Blind Inlet for Water Quality No $216.61

620 Underground Outlet Over 30 inch High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Pipe with Catch Basin Ft $10.80

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Beetle Bank Lnft $1.01

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Development of Deep Micro-Topographic Features with Heavy Equipment. Ac $14.28

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Development of Shallow Micro-Topographic Features with Normal Farming Equipment. Ac $5.52

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Flash Grazing for Bog Turtle Habitat Restoration Ac $97.74

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities High Species Richness on Fallow or Non-Cropland, no FI Ac $58.62

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Oyster Reef and Disease Monitoring Year 1 No $799.18

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Oyster Reef Barge Crane Ac $2,149.31

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Oyster Reef Monitoring Year 1 No $349.77

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 17 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Reef Monitoring Reef Year 3 No $1,194.02

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Reef Monitoring-Year 2 No $720.26

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Restorastion of Coastal reef - Spat on Shell Only No $102.41

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Restoration of Coastal Reef - Communities with Shell Only No $7.98

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Restoration of Coastal Reef - LARGE spat on Shell or Single Live Oysters No $115.88

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Vernal Pool Creation Ac $1,247.31

643 Restoration of Rare or Declining Natural Communities Very small acres planting with seedlings or plugs Ac $377.54

644 Wetland Wildlife Habitat Management Creation of Turtle Nesting Habitat Ac $554.38

645 Upland Wildlife Habitat Management Snags No $1.45

645 Upland Wildlife Habitat Management Delayed Mowing on Hay Fields to Meet Life History Requirements Ac $18.82

645 Upland Wildlife Habitat Management Downed Large Wood No $106.35

645 Upland Wildlife Habitat Management Grassland Bird Management Ac $10.70

645 Upland Wildlife Habitat Management Interseeding Milkweed Into Existing Habitat Ac $17.75

645 Upland Wildlife Habitat Management Mast/Apple Tree Release No $2.90

646 Shallow Water Development and Management Shallow Water Management Ac $15.08

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Hand Cutting with Chainsaw Ac $133.27

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Heavy Mechanical High intensity cut Ac $205.68

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Heavy Mechanical low intensity cut (Lg Patch Cut) Ac $118.47

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Light Brush hogging Ac $15.87

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Light Mechanical Ac $54.10

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Medium Mechanical Ac $98.64

647 Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt Mowing Ac $12.61

649 Structures for Wildlife 3-Chamber Bat House No $30.53

649 Structures for Wildlife Bat House - Large, Single Chamber No $19.13

649 Structures for Wildlife Brush Pile - Large No $20.01

649 Structures for Wildlife Brush Pile - Small No $4.53

649 Structures for Wildlife Nest box, small, with wood pole and guard No $14.67

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 18 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

649 Structures for Wildlife Nesting Box or Raptor Perch, Large, with Pole No $44.94

649 Structures for Wildlife Nesting Box, Large No $14.80

649 Structures for Wildlife Nesting Box, Small no pole No $4.99

649 Structures for Wildlife Nesting Box, Small, with wood pole No $8.72

649 Structures for Wildlife Osprey/Eagle Nesting Platform No $111.41

654 Road/Trail/Landing Closure and Treatment Road/Trail Abandonment/Rehabilitation (Light) Ft $0.38

654 Road/Trail/Landing Closure and Treatment Road/Trail removal and restoration (Vegetative) Ft $0.53

655 Forest Trails and Landings Grading and Shaping with Vegetative Establishment Ft $0.53

655 Forest Trails and Landings Re-Route Sections Ft $1.13

655 Forest Trails and Landings Temporary Stream Crossing No $237.87

655 Forest Trails and Landings Trail and Landing Installation Ft $0.55

655 Forest Trails and Landings Trail Erosion Control w/o Vegetation, Slopes < 35% Ft $0.47

655 Forest Trails and Landings Trail/Landing Location and Marking Ft $0.05

660 Tree-Shrub Pruning Pruning - New England Fire Hazard Ac $74.75

660 Tree-Shrub Pruning Pruning- High Height Ac $38.65

660 Tree-Shrub Pruning Pruning Individual Agroforestry tree - small acreage No $1.58

660 Tree-Shrub Pruning Pruning-Fire Hazard Ac $31.49

660 Tree-Shrub Pruning Pruning-Low Height Ac $25.44

660 Tree-Shrub Pruning Pruning-Wildlife Ac $38.28

666 Forest Stand Improvement Creating Small Patch Clearcuts Ac $116.92

666 Forest Stand Improvement Crop/Mast Tree Release Ac $73.33

666 Forest Stand Improvement Pre-commercial Thinning Pole- Hand tools Ac $68.07

666 Forest Stand Improvement Thinning for Wildlife and Forest Health Ac $85.17

666 Forest Stand Improvement Timber Stand Improvement - Chemical, Ground Ac $32.07

910 TA Planning TSPR-All Scenarios: 374-Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation No $456.63

910 TA Planning TSPR-Pest Management: 595-Pest Management Conservation System No $681.38

910 TA Planning TSPR-Waste Storage Facility All Scenarios: 313-Waste Storage Facility No $2,107.40

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 19 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

911 TA Design TSPR-All Scenarios: 374-Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation No $456.63

911 TA Design TSPR-Pest Management: 595-Pest Management Conservation System No $681.38

911 TA Design TSPR-Waste Storage Facility All Scenarios: 313-Waste Storage Facility No $4,170.87

912 TA Application TSPR-All Scenarios: 374-Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation No $456.63

912 TA Application TSPR-Pest Management: 595-Pest Management Conservation System No $681.38

912 TA Application TSPR-Waste Storage Facility All Scenarios: 313-Waste Storage Facility No $2,795.22

913 TA Check-Out TSPR-All Scenarios: 374-Energy Efficient Agricultural Operation No $456.63

913 TA Check-Out TSPR-Pest Management: 595-Pest Management Conservation System No $681.38

913 TA Check-Out TSPR-Waste Storage Facility All Scenarios: 313-Waste Storage Facility No $1,419.58

B000BFF1 Buffer Bundle#1 Buffer Bundle#1 Ac $4,013.18

B000CPL10 YEAR 1 Irrigated Cropland (MRBI/Ogallala) YEAR 1 Irrigated Cropland (MRBI/Ogallala) Ac $168.31

B000CPL11 YEAR 2+ Irrigated Cropland (MRBI/Ogallala) YEAR 2+ Irrigated Cropland (MRBI/Ogallala) Ac $65.10

B000CPL12 Non-Irrigated Precision Ag (MRBI) Non-Irrigated Precision Ag (MRBI) Ac $49.60

B000CPL13 Non-Irrigated Cropland (MRBI) Non-Irrigated Cropland (MRBI) Ac $43.99

B000CPL14 YEAR 1 Irrigated Precision Ag Cropland (MRBI) YEAR 1 Irrigated Precision Ag Cropland (MRBI) Ac $171.10

B000CPL15 YEAR 2+ Irrigated Precision Ag Cropland (MRBI) YEAR 2+ Irrigated Precision Ag Cropland (MRBI) Ac $67.89

B000CPL16 Non-Irrigated Cropland with Water Bodies (MRBI) Non-Irrigated Cropland with Water Bodies (MRBI) Ac $55.46

B000CPL17 Non-Irrigated Cropland with Water Bodies Riparian Forest $102.20

Buffer (MRBI)

Non-Irrigated Cropland with Water Bodies Riparian Forest Buffer (MRBI) Ac

B000CPL18 Crop Bundle #18 - Precision Ag Crop Bundle #18 - Precision Ag Ac $50.79

B000CPL19 Crop Bundle #19 - Soil Health Precision Ag Crop Bundle #19 - Soil Health Precision Ag Ac $49.84

B000CPL20 Crop Bundle #20 - Soil Health Assessment Crop Bundle #20 - Soil Health Assessment Ac $49.64

B000CPL21 Crop Bundle #21 - Crop Bundle (Organic) Crop Bundle #21 - Crop Bundle (Organic) Ac $81.27

B000CPL22 Crop Bundle #22 - Erosion Bundle (Organic) Crop Bundle #22 - Erosion Bundle (Organic) Ac $54.18

B000CPL23 Crop Bundle #23 - Pheasant and quail habitat Crop Bundle #23 - Pheasant and quail habitat Ac $76.81

B000CPL24 Crop Bundle #24 - Cropland Soil Health Management System Crop Bundle #24- Cropland Soil Health Management System Ac $38.23

B000CPL25 Climate Smart Advanced Soil Health Crop Land Bundle# 25- Climate Smart Advanced Soil Health Ac $175.41

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 20 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

B000FST1 Forest Bundle#1 Forest Bundle#1 Ac $1,803.06

B000FST2 Forest Bundle #2 - Post-fire Management Forest Bundle #2 - Post-fire Management Ac $1,283.17

B000FST3 Forest Bundle #3 B000FST3 - Forest Bundle #3 Ac $676.22

B000FST4 Forest Bundle #4 B000FST4 - Forest Bundle #4 Ac $1,553.34

B000FST5 Forest Bundle #5 Climate Smart Increase Carbon Storage B000FST5 - Forest Bundle # 5: Increase Carbon Sequestration & Storage Ac $3,129.21

B000GRZ1 Grazing Bundle 1 - Range and Pasture Grazing Bundle 1 - Range and Pasture Ac $124.08

B000GRZ2 Grazing Bundle 2 - Range and Pasture Grazing Bundle 2 - Range and Pasture Ac $3,243.41

B000GRZ3 Grazing Bundle 3 - Range and Pasture Grazing Bundle 3 - Range and Pasture Ac $2,133.74

B000GRZ4 Grazing Bundle 4 - Range and Pasture Grazing Bundle 4 - Range and Pasture Ac $4,129.20

B000GRZ5 Grazing Bundle 5 - Range and Pasture Grazing Bundle 5 - Range and Pasture Ac $7.97

B000LLP1 Longleaf Pine Bundle#1 Longleaf Pine Bundle#1 Ac $156.25

B000LLP2 Longleaf Pine Bundle#2 Longleaf Pine Bundle#2 Ac $477.83

B000LLP4 Longleaf Pine Bundle #4 Longleaf Pine Bundle #4 Ac $545.33

B000PST5 Pasture Bundle 5 Pasture Bundle #5 Ac $85.77

B000PSTX Pasture Bundle #6 - Pasture Pasture Bundle #6 Ac $112.16

B000RNG4 Range Bundle 4 Range Bundle #4 Ac $118.39

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Basic Comprehensive Conservation Plan-One Land Use No $2,570.12

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Comprehensive Conservation Plan for Operation with > 2 land uses and 2 or more resource $3,857.39

concerns

No

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Comprehensive Conservation Plan on 2 or more Land Use No $3,428.30

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Multiple Enterprise-High No $14,629.65

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Multiple Enterprise-Medium No $12,686.39

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Single Enterprise-High No $11,401.33

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Single Enterprise-Low No $7,087.92

E199A Comprehensive Conservation Plan Single Enterprise-Medium No $9,231.16

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP AAL, Level 1 Ac $7.66

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP AAL, Level 1 Ac $8.09

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 21 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP AAL, Level 2 Ac $16.69

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP AAL, Level 2 Ac $17.61

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Cropland, Level 1 Ac $5.93

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Cropland, Level 1 Ac $6.26

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Cropland, Level 2 Ac $7.80

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Cropland, Level 2 Ac $8.22

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Cropland, Level 3 Ac $10.39

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Cropland, Level 3 Ac $10.96

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Farmstead, Level 1 Ac $10.22

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Farmstead, Level 1 Ac $10.78

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Farmstead, Level 2 Ac $15.48

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Farmstead, Level 2 Ac $16.33

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Forest, Level 1 Ac $3.50

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Forest, Level 1 Ac $3.70

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Forest, Level 2 Ac $5.21

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Forest, Level 2 Ac $5.49

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Forest, Level 3 Ac $7.40

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Forest, Level 3 Ac $7.81

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Pasture, Level 1 Ac $4.88

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Pasture, Level 1 Ac $5.15

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Pasture, Level 2 Ac $6.21

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Pasture, Level 2 Ac $6.55

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Pasture, Level 3 Ac $9.24

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Pasture, Level 3 Ac $9.75

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Range, Level 1 Ac $3.55

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Range, Level 1 Ac $3.74

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Range, Level 2 Ac $4.58

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 22 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Range, Level 2 Ac $4.83

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use EAP Range, Level 3 Ac $5.78

E300EAP1 Existing Activity Payment-Land Use HU-EAP Range, Level 3 Ac $6.09

E300EAP2 Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern EAP2, General Contracts No $1,800.00

E300EAP2 Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern HU-EAP2, General Contracts No $3,000.00

E300EAP2 Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern EAP2, Renewal Contracts No $3,000.00

E300EAP2 Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern HU-EAP2, Renewal Contracts No $4,200.00

E314A Brush management to improve wildlife habitat Brush management to improve wildlife habitat Ac $24.13

E314A Brush management to improve wildlife habitat SU_Brush management to improve wildlife habitat Acre $36.19

E315A Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities $16.38

consistent with the ecological site

Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities consistent with the ecological site Ac

E315A Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities $24.57

consistent with the ecological site

SU_Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities consistent with the ecological 

site

Acre

E327A Conservation cover for pollinators and beneficial insects Conservation cover for pollinators and beneficial insects Ac $548.47

E327B Establish Monarch butterfly habitat Establish Monarch butterfly habitat Ac $917.22

E328A Resource conserving crop rotation Resource conserving crop rotation Ac $26.98

E328B Improved resource conserving crop rotation Improved resource conserving crop rotation Ac $9.63

E328C Conservation crop rotation on recently converted CRP $3.85

grass/legume cover

Conservation crop rotation on recently converted CRP grass/legume cover for water erosion Ac

E328D Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife Ac $5.80

E328E Soil health crop rotation Soil health crop rotation Ac $6.42

E328F Modifications to improve soil health and increase soil organic $2.55

matter

Modifications to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter Ac

E328G Crop rotation on recently converted CRP grass/legume cover $6.42

for soil organic matter improvement

Crop rotation on recently converted CRP grass/legume cover for soil organic matter 

improvement

Ac

E328H Conservation crop rotation to reduce the concentration of $5.14

salts

Conservation crop rotation to reduce the concentration of salts Ac

E328I Forage harvest to reduce water quality impacts by utilization $5.85

of excess soil nutrients

Forage harvest to reduce water quality impacts by utilization of excess soil nutrients Ac

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 23 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E328J Improved crop rotation to provide benefits to pollinators Improved crop rotation to provide benefits to pollinators Ac $102.77

E328K Multiple crop types to benefit wildlife Multiple crop types to benefit wildlife Ac $6.42

E328L Leaving tall crop residue for wildlife Leaving tall crop residue for wildlife Ac $12.85

E328M Diversify crop rotation with canola or sunflower to provide $12.85

benefits to pollinators

Diversify crop rotation with canola or sunflower to provide benefits to pollinators Ac

E328O Perennial Grain Conservation Crop Rotation Perennial Grain Rotation Ac $186.22

E328P Low Nitrogen Requirement Annual Crop Rotation Low Nitrogen Requirement Annual Crop Rotation Ac $33.13

E329A No till to reduce soil erosion No till to reduce soil erosion Ac $3.85

E329B No till to reduce tillage induced particulate matter No till to reduce tillage induced particulate matter Ac $3.85

E329C No till to increase plant-available moisture No till to increase plant-available moisture Ac $3.85

E329D No till system to increase soil health and soil organic matter $5.14

content

No till system to increase soil health and soil organic matter content Ac

E329E No till to reduce energy No till to reduce energy Ac $5.14

E329F No-till into green cover crop to improve soil organic matter $67.22

quantity and quality

Residue and Tillage Management, No-Till - Planting Green Ac

E334A Controlled traffic farming to reduce compaction Controlled traffic farming to reduce compaction Ac $9.86

E338A Strategically planned, patch burning for grazing distribution $8.35

and wildlife habitat

Strategically planned, patch burning for grazing distribution and wildlife habitat Ac

E338A Strategically planned, patch burning for grazing distribution $12.52

and wildlife habitat

SU_Strategically planned, patch burning for grazing distribution and wildlife habitat Acre

E338B Short-interval burns to promote a healthy herbaceous plant $127.11

community

Short-interval burns to promote a healthy herbaceous plant community Ac

E338C Sequential patch burning Sequential patch burning Ac $303.17

E340A Cover crop to reduce soil erosion Cover crop to reduce soil erosion Ac $10.82

E340B Intensive cover cropping to increase soil health and soil $18.55

organic matter content

Intensive cover cropping to increase soil health and soil organic matter content Ac

E340C Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and $16.59

increase soil organic matter

Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter Ac

E340D Intensive orchard/vineyard floor cover cropping to increase $16.59

soil health

Intensive orchard/vineyard floor cover cropping to increase soil health Ac

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 24 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E340E Use of soil health assessment to assist with development of $4.58

cover crop mix to improve soil health

Use of soil health assessment to assist with development of cover crop mix to improve soil 

health

Ac

E340F Cover crop to minimize soil compaction Cover crop to minimize soil compaction Ac $15.97

E340G Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing $15.97

excess soil nutrients

Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients Ac

E340H Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break $16.59

pest cycles

Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break pest cycles Ac

E340I Using cover crops for biological strip till Using cover crops for biological strip till Ac $18.47

E340J Cover crop to improve moisture use efficiency and reduce $70.11

salts

Cover crop to improve soil moisture use efficiency and reduce salt levels Ac

E345A Reduced tillage to reduce soil erosion Reduced tillage to reduce soil erosion Ac $5.14

E345B Reduced tillage to reduce tillage induced particulate matter Reduced tillage to reduce tillage induced particulate matter Ac $3.85

E345C Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture Ac $3.85

E345D Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter $5.14

content

Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter content Ac

E345E Reduced tillage to reduce energy use Reduced tillage to reduce energy use Ac $3.85

E372A Switch to Renewable Power Source Repower with Renewable Energy Source No $63,143.91

E372B Renewable Energy Source for Large Internal Combustion $49,186.20

Engines

Renewable Energy Power Source for Large IC Engines No

E373A Dust suppressant re-application for stabilization Dust Suppressant Re-application, Once per Year SqFt $0.28

E376A Modify field operations to reduce particulate matter Modify field operations to reduce particulate matter Ac $3.85

E381A Silvopasture to improve wildlife habitat Silvopasture to improve wildlife habitat Ac $87.14

E382A Incorporating "wildlife friendly" fencing for connectivity of $0.24

wildlife food resources

Incorporating "wildlife friendly" fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources Ft

E382A Incorporating "wildlife friendly" fencing for connectivity of $0.36

wildlife food resources

SU_Incorporating "wildlife friendly" fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources Foot

E382B Installing electrical fence offsets and wire for cross-fencing to $0.67

improve grazing management

Installing electrical fence offsets and wire for cross-fencing to improve grazing management Ft

E382B Installing electrical fence offsets and wire for cross-fencing to $1.00

improve grazing management

SU_Installing electrical fence offsets and wire for cross-fencing to improve grazing 

management

Foot

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 25 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E383A Grazing-maintained fuel break to reduce the risk of fire Grazing-maintained fuel break to reduce the risk of fire Ac $322.92

E384A Biochar production from woody residue Biochar production from woody residue Ac $5,764.25

E386A Enhanced field borders to reduce soil erosion along the $1,243.98

edge(s) of a field

Enhanced field borders to reduce soil erosion along the edge(s) of a field Ac

E386B Enhanced field borders to increase carbon storage along the $1,329.54

edge(s) of the field

Enhanced field borders to increase carbon storage along the edge(s) of the field Ac

E386C Enhanced field borders to decrease particulate emissions $1,264.45

along the edge(s) of the field

Enhanced field borders to decrease particulate emissions along the edge(s) of the field Ac

E386D Enhanced field borders to increase food for pollinators along $1,329.54

the edge(s) of a field

Enhanced field borders to increase food for pollinators along the edge(s) of a field Ac

E386E Enhanced field borders to increase wildlife food and habitat $1,329.54

along the edge(s) of a field

Enhanced field borders to increase wildlife food and habitat along the edge(s) of a field Ac

E390A Increase riparian herbaceous cover width for sediment and $620.98

nutrient reduction

Increase riparian herbaceous cover width for sediment and nutrient reduction Ac

E390B Increase riparian herbaceous cover width to enhance wildlife $417.87

habitat

Increase riparian herbaceous cover width to enhance wildlife habitat Ac

E391A Increase riparian forest buffer width for sediment and $2,535.38

nutrient reduction

Increase riparian forest buffer width for sediment and nutrient reduction Ac

E391B Increase stream shading for stream temperature reduction Increase stream shading for stream temperature reduction Ac $2,569.78

E391C Increase riparian forest buffer width to enhance wildlife $2,569.78

habitat

Increase riparian forest buffer width to enhance wildlife habitat Ac

E393A Extend existing filter strip to reduce water quality impacts Extend existing filter strip to reduce water quality impacts Ac $1,586.46

E395A Stream habitat improvement through placement of woody $21,456.45

biomass

Stream habitat improvement through placement of woody biomass Ac

E399A Fishpond management for native aquatic and terrestrial $1,664.96

species 

Fishpond management for native aquatic and terrestrial species Ac

E412A Enhance a grassed waterway Waterway, reshape/extend/widen Ac $4,033.76

E420A Establish pollinator habitat Establish Pollinator Habitat Ac $538.61

E420B Establish monarch butterfly habitat Establish Monarch Habitat Ac $917.22

E447A Advanced Tailwater Recovery Advanced Tailwater Recovery Ac $9.59

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 26 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E449A Complete pumping plant evaluation for water savings Complete pumping plant evaluation for water savings No $4,694.12

E449B Alternated Wetting and Drying (AWD) of rice fields Alternated Wetting and Drying (AWD) of rice fields Ac $42.90

E449C Advanced Automated IWM - Year 2-5, soil moisture $26.92

monitoring

Advanced Automated IWM - Year 2-5, soil moisture monitoring Ac

E449D Advanced Automated IWM - Year 1, Equipment and soil $59.67

moisture or water level monitoring

Advanced Automated IWM - Year 1, Equipment and soil moisture or water level monitoring Ac

E449E Convert from Cascade to Furrow Irrigated Rice Production - $62.71

reduce irrigation water consumption

Convert from Cascade to Furrow Irrigated Rice Production - reduce irrigation water 

consumption

Ac

E449F Intermediate IWM - Year 1, Equipment with Soil or Water $47.97

Level monitoring

Intermediate IWM— Year 1, Equipment with Soil moisture or Water Level monitoring Ac

E449G Intermediate IWM - Years 2-5, Soil or Water Level monitoring Intermediate IWM— Years 2-5, Soil Moisture or Water Level monitoring Ac $11.78

E449H Intermediate IWM - Years 2 -5, using soil moisture or water $56.66

level monitoring

Intermediate IWM - Years 2 - 5, using soil moisture or water level monitoring Ac

E449I Sprinkler Irrigation Equipment Retrofit IWM - Year 1, Retrofit Equipment with Speed Control on Sprinkler Irrigation No $1,946.57

E449J Intermediate IWM - 20% Reducing Water Usage Intermediate IWM - 20% Reduced Water Usage Ac $42.52

E472A Manage livestock access to waterbodies to reduce nutrients $3.45

or pathogens to surface water

Manage livestock access to waterbodies to reduce nutrients or pathogens to surface water Ft

E472A Manage livestock access to waterbodies to reduce nutrients $5.18

or pathogens to surface water

SU_Manage livestock access to waterbodies to reduce nutrients or pathogens to surface 

water

Foot

E484A Mulching to improve soil health Mulching to improve soil health Ac $2.57

E484B Reduce particulate matter emissions by using orchard or $19.73

vineyard generated woody materials as mulch

Reduce particulate matter emissions by using orchard or vineyard generated woody 

materials as mulch

Ac

E484C Mulching with natural materials in specialty crops for weed $64.18

control

Mulching with natural materials in specialty crops for weed control Ac

E484D Lowbush Blueberry Field Mulching for Moisture Management Lowbush blueberry field mulching Ac $14,478.20

E511A Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that $5.02

allow desired species to flush or escape

Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or 

escape

Ac

E511B Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife $5.55

habitat cover, shelter or continuity

Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife habitat cover, shelter or continuity Ac

E511B Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife $8.33

habitat cover, shelter or continuity

SU_Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife habitat cover, shelter or 

continuity

Acre

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 27 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E511C Forage testing for improved harvesting methods and hay $157.77

quality

Hay quality record keepoing for livestock producers No

E511D Forage Harvest Management to Improve Terrestrial Habitat $29.16

for Wildlife during Over-Winter Periods

Forage Harvest Management Overwinter Ac

E512A Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce soil $10.69

erosion

Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce soil erosion Ac

E512B Forage and biomass planting to reduce soil erosion or $28.13

increase organic matter to build soil health

Forage and biomass planting to reduce soil erosion or increase organic matter to build soil 

health

Ac

E512C Cropland conversion to grass for soil organic matter $15.38

improvement

Cropland conversion to grass for soil organic matter improvement Ac

E512D Forage plantings that help increase organic matter in $15.67

depleted soils

Forage plantings that help increase organic matter in depleted soils Ac

E512I Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect and/or monarch $29.83

habitat

Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect and/or monarch habitat Ac

E512J Establish wildlife corridors to provide habitat continuity or $19.62

access to water

Establish wildlife corridors to provide habitat continuity or access to water Ac

E512L Diversifying Forage Base with Interseeding Forbs and $94.18

Legumes to Increase Pasture Quality

Diversifying forage base with interseeding forbs and legumes to increase pasture quality. Ac

E512M Forage Plantings that Improve Wildlife Habitat Cover and $58.25

Shelter or Structure and Composition

Forage plantings that improve wildlife habitat cover and shelter or structure and composition Ac

E528A Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health $4.48

and productivity 

Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health and productivity Ac

E528B Grazing management that improves monarch butterfly habitatGrazing management that improves monarch butterfly habitat Ac $11.33

E528C Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for $19.32

wildlife.

Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for wildlife. Ac

E528D Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of $0.68

food or cover and shelter for wildlife

Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of food or cover and shelter for 

wildlife

Ac

E528E Improved grazing management for enhanced plant structure $3.56

and composition for wildlife

Improved grazing management for enhanced plant structure and composition for wildlife Ac

E528F Stockpiling cool season forage to improve structure and $31.33

composition or plant productivity and health

Stockpiling cool season forage to improve structure and composition or plant productivity 

and health

Ac

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 28 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E528G Improved grazing management on pasture for plant $11.26

productivity and health with monitoring activities

Improved grazing management on pasture for plant productivity and health with monitoring 

activities

Ac

E528H Prescribed grazing to improve/maintain riparian and $1.94

watershed function-elevated water temperature 

Prescribed grazing to improve/maintain riparian and watershed function-elevated water 

temperature 

Ac

E528I Grazing management that protects sensitive areas -surface or $2.19

ground water from nutrients

Grazing management that protects sensitive areas -surface or ground water from nutrients Ac

E528J Prescribed grazing on pastureland that improves riparian and $18.32

watershed function

Prescribed grazing on pastureland that improves riparian and watershed function Ac

E528L Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and $12.38

watershed function-erosion

Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and watershed function-erosion Ac

E528M Grazing management that protects sensitive areas from gully $1.96

erosion

Grazing management that protects sensitive areas from gully erosion Ac

E528N Improved grazing management through monitoring activities Improved grazing management through monitoring activities Ac $2.37

E528O Clipping mature forages to set back vegetative growth for $47.56

improved forage quality

Clipping mature forages to set back vegetative growth for improved forage quality Ac

E528P Implementing Bale or Swath Grazing to increase organic $185.34

matter and reduce nutrients in surface water

Implementing bale or swath grazing to increase organic matter or reduce nutrients in surface 

water

Ac

E528Q Use of body condition scoring for livestock on a monthly basis $1.84

to keep track of herd health

Use of body condition scoring for livestock on a monthly basis to keep track of herd health Ac

E528R Management Intensive Rotational Grazing Management Intensive Rotational Grazing Ac $44.90

E528S Soil Health Improvements on Pasture Soil health improvements on pasture Ac $11.37

E528T Grazing to Reduce Wildfire Risk on Forests Improved grazing management for reduction of wildfire risks on Western forests Ac $1.57

E528U Contingency Planning for Resiliency Contingency Planning for Resiliency Ac $8.49

E533A Advanced Pumping Plant Automation Advanced Pumping Plant Automation No $6,867.20

E533B Complete pumping plant evaluation for energy savings Complete pumping plant evaluation for energy savings No $4,694.12

E533C Install VFDs on pumping plants Install variable frequency drive on pump No $7,262.29

E533D Switch fuel source for pumps Switch fuel source for pumps No $18,535.89

E550A Range planting for increasing/maintaining organic matter Range planting for increasing/maintaining organic matter Ac $45.01

E550B Range planting for improving forage, browse, or cover for $21.65

wildlife

Range planting for improving forage, browse, or cover for wildlife Ac

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 29 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E570A Enhanced rain garden for wildlife Enhanced rain garden for wildlife SqFt $0.24

E578A Stream crossing elimination Stream crossing elimination No $10,824.04

E580A Stream corridor bank stability improvement Stream corridor bank stability improvement Ac $2,536.78

E580B Stream corridor bank vegetation improvement Stream corridor bank vegetation improvement Ac $2,536.78

E590A Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of $14.30

nutrient losses

Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses Ac

E590B Reduce risks of nutrient loss to surface water by utilizing $16.73

precision agriculture technologies

Reduce risks of nutrient loss to surface water by utilizing precision agriculture technologies Ac

E590C Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of $20.01

nutrient losses on pasture

Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses on pasture Ac

E590C Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of $30.01

nutrient losses on pasture

SU_Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses on pasture Acre

E590D Reduce nutrient loss by increasing setback awareness via $14.29

precision technology for water quality

Reduce risks of nutrient losses to surface and groundwater by increasing setback awareness 

via precision technology

Ac

E595A Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing $12.61

precision pesticide application techniques

Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing precision pesticide application 

techniques

Ac

E595B Reduce risk of pesticides in water and air by utilizing IPM $8.87

PAMS techniques

Reduce risk of pesticides in water and air by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques Ac

E595D Increase the size requirement of refuges planted to slow pest $18.95

resistance to Bt crops

Increase the size requirement of refuges planted to slow pest resistance to Bt crops Ac

E595E Eliminate use of chemical treatments to control pests and to $7.18

increase the presence of dung beetles

Eliminate use of chemical treatments to control pests and to increase the presence of dung 

beetles

Ac

E595E Eliminate use of chemical treatments to control pests and to $10.77

increase the presence of dung beetles

SU_Eliminate use of chemical treatments to control pests and to increase the presence of 

dung beetles

Acre

E595F Improving Soil Organism Habitat on Agricultural Land Improving soil organism habitat on agricultural land Ac $12.85

E595G Reduced resistance risk by utilizing PAMS techniques Reduced resistance risk by utilizing PAMS techniques Ac $17.87

E612B Planting for high carbon sequestration rate Planting for high carbon storage rate Ac $2,759.26

E612C Establishing tree/shrub species to restore native plant $1,072.77

communities

Establishing tree/shrub species to restore native plant communities Ac

E612D Adding food-producing trees and shrubs to existing plantings Adding food-producing trees and shrubs to existing plantings Ac $279.60

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 30 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E612E Cultural plantings Cultural plantings Ac $2,418.18

E612F Sugarbush management Sugarbush management Ac $997.33

E612G Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food Ac $2,760.64

E643A Restoration of sensitive coastal vegetative communities Restoration of sensitive coastal vegetative communities No $162.79

E643B Restoration and management of rare or declining habitat Restoration and management of rare or declining habitat Ft $11.53

E643C Restore glade habitat to benefit threatened and endangered $1,687.31

species and state species of concern

Restore glade habitat to benefit threatened and endangered species and state species of 

concern

Ac

E643D Low-tech process-based restoration to enhance floodplain $51.08

connectivity

Low-tech process-based restoration to enhance floodplain connectivity Lnft

E644A Managing Flood-Irrigated Landscapes for Wildlife Managing Flood-Irrigated Landscapes for Wildlife Ac $32.55

E644A Managing Flood-Irrigated Landscapes for Wildlife SU_Managing Flood-Irrigated Landscapes for Wildlife Acre $48.83

E645A Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in $65.25

sensitive wildlife species habitat

Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in sensitive wildlife species habitat No

E645A Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in $97.87

sensitive wildlife species habitat

SU_Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in sensitive wildlife species 

habitat

Number

E645B Manage existing shrub thickets to provide adequate shelter $481.85

for wildlife

Manage existing shrub thickets to provide adequate shelter for wildlife Ac

E645C Edge feathering for wildlife cover Edge feathering for wildlife cover Ac $1,175.70

E645D Wildlife Habitat Management Plan for Upland Landscapes Wildlife Habitat Management Plan for Upland Landscapes Ac $11.74

E646A Close structures to capture and retain rainfall for waterfowl $34.13

and wading bird winter habitat

Close structures to capture and retain rainfall for waterfowl and wading bird winter habitat Ac

E646B Extend retention of captured rainfall for migratory waterfowl $40.47

and wading bird late winter habitat 

Extend retention of captured rainfall for migratory waterfowl and wading bird late winter 

habitat 

Ac

E646C Manipulate vegetation and maintain closed structures for $70.11

shorebirds mid-summer habitat

Manipulate vegetation and maintain closed structures for shorebirds mid-summer habitat Ac

E646D Manipulate vegetation and maintain closed structures for $77.08

shorebird late summer habitat 

Manipulate vegetation and maintain closed structures for shorebird late summer habitat Ac

E647A Manipulate vegetation on fields with captured rainfall for $48.03

waterfowl & wading bird winter habitat

Manipulate vegetation on fields with captured rainfall for waterfowl & wading bird winter 

habitat 

Ac

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 31 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024
Code Practice Component Units Unit Cost

E647B Provide early successional shorebird habitat between first $48.03

crop and ratoon crop

Provide early successional shorebird habitat between first crop and ratoon crop Ac

E647C Maintain most soil vegetation on cropland edges to enhance $16.09

waterfowl and shorebird habitat

Maintain most soil vegetation on cropland edges to enhance waterfowl and shorebird habitat Ac

E647D Establish and maintain early successional habitat in ditches $16.09

and bank borders 

Establish and maintain early successional habitat in ditches and bank borders Ac

E666A Maintaining and improving forest soil quality Maintaining and improving forest soil quality Ac $50.53

E666D Forest management to enhance understory vegetation Forest management to enhance understory vegetation Ac $314.79

E666E Reduce height of the forest understory to limit wildfire risk Reduce height of the forest understory to limit wildfire risk Ac $314.79

E666F Reduce forest stand density to create open stand structure Reduce forest stand density to create open stand structure Ac $361.29

E666G Reduce forest density and manage understory along roads to $364.25

limit wildfire risk and improve habitat

Reduce forest density and manage understory along roads to limit wildfire risk and improve 

habitat

Ac

E666H Increase on-site carbon storage Increase on-site carbon storage Ac $41.75

E666I Crop tree management for mast production Crop tree management for mast production Ac $456.20

E666J Facilitating oak forest regeneration Facilitating oak forest regeneration Ac $700.26

E666K Creating structural diversity with patch openings Creating structural diversity with patch openings Ac $689.39

E666L Forest Stand Improvement to rehabilitate degraded $639.28

hardwood stands

Forest Stand Improvement to rehabilitate degraded hardwood stands Ac

E666O Snags, den trees, and coarse woody debris for wildlife habitat Snags, den trees, and coarse woody debris for wildlife habitat Ac $68.54

E666P Summer roosting habitat for native forest-dwelling bat speciesSummer roosting habitat for native forest-dwelling bat species Ac $257.68

E666R Forest songbird habitat preservation Forest songbird habitat preservation Ac $239.77

E666S Facilitating longleaf pine establishment Facilitating longleaf pine regeneration and establishment Ac $277.90

Conservation Stewardship Program Page 32 of 32 Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2024