Manure Management Demonstration Project

We are now accepting applications for a new program, Manure Management Demonstration Project! Please see below information about the program. Applications can be emailed or mailed to Van Wert SWCD. Application deadline is December 31st 2026! Reach out to Kady Mohr for any questions.

Application

Manure Management Demonstration Project Application

Standards

Manure Management Demonstration Project Standard

Manure Management Demonstration Project Education

H2Ohio

MMDP will sign contracts for 2028-2030. At this time we do not know a budget for the H2Ohio program. Once that is determined, guidance on eligibility will be provided.

H2Ohio

Important News

2026-2027 Crop Year

We have completed our enrollment and nutrient planning for 2026-2027 H2Ohio. We have 124 producers enrolled in Van Wert County. These producers are dedicated to implementing Best Management Practices and making a positive impact on water quality.

Producers enrolled can begin to turn in documentation for practice payments starting summer 2026.Go to Downloadable Documents to download record sheets to fill out.

Contact Kady with any H2Ohio questions.

Practices & Payrates

VNMP/CNMP Implementation $10/ac

Subsurface Phosphorus Placement $15/ac

Manure Incorporation and Utilization $15/ac

Overwintering Cover Crop $20/ac

Work Phone: 419-605-7203

kady@vanwertswcd.com

Manure Management Demonstration Project

Application

Standards

H2Ohio

H2Ohio

Important News

Helpful Links

H2Ohio Articles and Updates

BMP Specifications

H2Ohio OACI

Questions?