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Massachusetts State Technical Meeting. May 19, 2010. Distribution of 2010 Contracts. EQIP Distribution. EQIP County Distributions. WHIP Distributions. % Funds. WHIP Distributions - County. % Funds. EQIP High Tunnel Pilot . $370,100. Initiatives. Ag Energy Plans $30,000 for FY 2010 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Massachusetts State Technical Meeting
May 19, 2010
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Program Initial Allocation Regional Equity funds
Additional Funds Totals Total/Program
EQIP $3,450,000.00 $3,003,019.00 $6,453,019.00 $6,672,608.00
WHIP $97,622.00 $227,340.00 $324,962.00 $1,044,962.00
GRP $186,969.00 $65,926.00 $252,895.00 $252,895.00
AMA $110,699.00 $98,000.00 $208,699.00 $208,699.00
FRPP $5,500,000.00 $2,653,800.00 $8,153,800.00 $8,153,800.00
WRP $2,144,097.00 $2,144,097.00 $2,144,097.00
CSP $0.00
WHIP Initiative $720,000.00 $720,000.00
AgEMP $30,000.00 $30,000.00
EQIP Organic $189,589.00 $189,589.00
Totals $11,489,387.00 $3,296,285.00 $3,691,389.00 $18,477,061.00
Grand Total $18,477,061.00
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Distribution of 2010 Contracts
EQIP Distribution
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
DollarsAir Quality
CAP - Forest Management
CAP - Energy
Cropland
Cropland - HT Pilot
Farmstead
Farmstead-MHW Pilot
Forestland
HU-Beginning Farmer
HU-Socially Disadvantaged
HU - Limited Resource
Organic - Certified
Organic - Transition
Pasture & Hayland
Cost Overrun
EQIP County Distributions
State Technical Committee Meeting May 19, 2010
% Funds
Barnstable Berkshire
Bristol Essex
Franklin Hampden
Hampshire Middlesex
Norfolk Plymouth
Worcester
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
WHIP Distributions% Funds
BristolBerkshireFranklinHampdenHampshireMiddlesexPlymouthWorcester
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
WHIP Distributions - County
% Funds
Berkshire Bristol Hampshire Plymouth Worcester FranklinHampdenMiddlesex
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
EQIP High Tunnel Pilot $370,100
BarnstableBerkshireBristolEssexFranklinHampdenHampshireMiddlesexPlymouthWorcesterNorfolk
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Initiatives Ag Energy Plans
• $30,000 for FY 2010• Announcement out this week• Producer uses a TSP to obtain an energy
audit/management plan
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Initiatives
KFAF – Keeping Forests as Forests• New England Council of Governors• WHIP Funding to 6 New England States
plus New York• $720,000 in new WHIP funding for MA• Announcement out this week
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Hot Topics - WRP Wetland Reserve Program
• Double enrollment by 2012• Develop Geographic Area Rate Caps (GARC)• State Strategy
Sub-Committee Focus Areas Outreach
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Hot Topics - CSP• CSP – Conservation Stewardship
Program 4 contracts in first sign-up – Berkshire
county $18,112 How to increase enrollment in MA
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Hot Topics – Energy/AQ
Hold of funding of Renewable Energy Projects until further notice
Some efficiency projects still eligible With advent of Energy plans, hope for
implementation next year.
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Hot Topics
CIG, AWEP, CCPI• No state CIG this year
Next year? Topics?
• One AWEP proposal• No CCPI proposals
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
State Technical Committee Regular Schedule?
• 2 times per year plus sub-committees
Membership• More producer representation
State Technical Committee Meeting, May 19, 2010
Discussion