Illinois HB5512 establishes the Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program to offer crop insurance premium discounts for cover crops.
Illinois HB5512 creates the Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program within the Department of Agriculture. The program provides crop insurance premium discounts of up to $5 per acre for cover crops planted in a calendar year and insured in the following year. The program also grants $1 to Soil and Water Conservation Districts for every $5 spent on the program. The Department of Agriculture may adjust application and documentation requirements by rule. The application period runs from the first week of December to the end of January or until funds are depleted.
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