By Jordan Keller
2022-2025
Our initial H2Ohio contracts were completed upon verification of all practices with the latest practice for these contracts ending in March 2026. Practice completion rates and incentive payments will be calculated and shared at the 2026 Annual celebration this summer. 30 out of 33 producers re-enrolled for H2Ohio crop years 2026-2027.
2026-2027
11 Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans (CNMPs) were developed for producers with significant livestock operations. 27 Voluntary Nutrient Management Plans (VNMPs) were developed for producers without livestock. Our 38 H2Ohio producers have signed up 31,046.1ac for crop years 2026/2027. These contracts are projected to bring in 2.98 million dollars in incentive payments to producers who complete the best management practices per the H2Ohio standards.
