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Soil Program Details

Agoro Carbon

Agoro Carbon is a company helping to make the carbon market more accessible to farmers and ranchers by providing resources and assistance to interested parties.

Farm Eligibility

Start Date

2021

Eligible Practices

  • Cover Crops
  • Grazing and Pasture
  • In-Field Management
  • Increased Biodiversity
  • Nutrient Management
  • Prescribed Grazing
  • Reduced- or No-Till
  • Wildlife Habitat Planting

Eligible Counties (in NE)

Statewide

Additionality Requirement

Yes, with a look-back of 3 years

Money Matters

Payment Schedule

Two options: 1. Carbon Performance Based Payments: payments years 5 and 11 based on credit issuance 2. Carbon Prepayments: annual payments in addition to payments years 5 and 11 based on credit issuance. Annual payments are deducted from issuance payments.

Price

Two Options: Option A floor prices are at $18/ton at year 5 and $20/ton at year 11. Option B floor prices at year 5 price is $16.50/ton and $20/ton in year 11. Average year 1 payment per acre is highly dependent on practices enrolled in/payment option enrolled in/location. Visit program website to connect with a representative and receive a personalized quote.

Contracting Info

Contract Length

10 years

Data Collected at Enrollment

3-year historical data summary, including information on tillage, planting, harvest, chemical and fertilizer applications, and irrigation if applicable. Assistance from an Agoro Carbon Grower Success Team Member and Sales Manager throughout the enrollment process and the length of the contract.

Enrollment Assistance

Yes, Agoro Carbon promises a free consultation with an agronomist throughout the duration of the contract

Technical Info

Outcome Estimation

Soil sampling in years 0, 5, and 10 provided for by Agoro Carbon