Payment program
Soil and Water Outcomes Fund
Quantified Ventures / ReHarvest Partners
What you can get
Customized per-acre outcome payment based on modeled environmental outcomes; the more practices adopted, the higher the payment. SWOF does not publish a standard rate — contact a local SWOF representative for an offer. • Enrollment is open now for returning farmers; farmers new to SWOF must join a waitlist for remaining acres. One-year contracts with the option to re-enroll. $55M+ paid to farmers since 2020 across 1.7M acres.
- Readiness
- Ready to apply
- Who can apply
- producer, row crop farmers beginning or expanding cover crops, no till/reduced till, or nutrient management in an active project geography
- Coverage
- Available nationwide
- Deadline & timing
- Enrollment is open for returning farmers; new farmers can join the waitlist for remaining acres. Fields must be in an eligible county — check SWOF's enrollment map. SWOF reports impact across 21 states.
- Eligibility
- Eligible applicants: producer, row-crop farmers beginning or expanding cover crops, no-till/reduced till, or nutrient management in an active project geography.
Optional expert service · $249
Turn program research into an application package.
An eligibility screen for one farm, a shortlist of up to three relevant programs, and draft practice justifications and a document checklist for one selected application. Delivered within 7 business days after intake.
Last verified Sep 14, 2026. Always confirm current terms and deadlines on the official site before applying.
Plan your next step
Run a quick soil assessment or ask an agronomist how this program fits your fields.