(Agriculture) Propane Farm Incentive Program Brochure

We’ll pay you up to $5,000 to prove the benefits of propane on the farm.

“ We use propane for all of our irrigation.

Not only is propane more economical, it’s also convenient because my supplier does a very good job of getting it out to me. Overall, it’s just a good, clean fuel to use.”

Ryan Berggren Stromsburg, Nebraska

Fuel your growing season with propane.

and get up to $5,000 back.

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Nebraska farmers, we’ve partnered with the Nebraska Propane Gas Association to offer an additional $750 toward your engine purchase. To learn more, visit agpropane.com.

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Participation is subject to program guidelines and limitations, so act now.

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For more information and to apply for the incentive, speak with your engine dealer, visit agpropane.com, or call PERC at 202-452-8975.

1140 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 1075 Washington, DC 20036 202-452-8975 agpropane.com

Sponsored by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), the Propane Farm Incentive Program is a research program that documents the performance of today’s high-efficiency, propane-fueled irrigation engines, as well as other propane technologies used on the farm. Farmers who enroll in the program can earn a financial incentive up to $5,000 in exchange for simply reporting the real-world performance data of their equipment.

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“Buying this [new propane‑fueled irrigation engine] worked out quite nice. It’s much more efficient than the old system, not only in fuel usage, but also in time and maintenance. Time is everything.”

Nick Decas Rochester, Massachusetts

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New Technology for Your Farm

Propane: The American Fuel for the American Farm.

Farmers all across the country are discovering the competitive advantages of irrigating with propane.

Learn more at agpropane.com

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If you haven’t looked at propane-fueled irrigation engines lately, you should.

Manufacturers are using the latest technology to produce propane‑fueled engines that are more efficient, reliable, and durable. And, when compared with diesel or gasoline engines, these new engines produce fewer emissions and cost up to 20 percent less to purchase and operate.

Lower costs Today’s propane-fueled irrigation engines can cost up to 14 percent less to purchase and operate than diesel irrigation engines, and they can reduce fuel costs by up to 20 percent when compared with gasoline‑fueled engines. Increase your savings even more with the Propane Farm Incentive Program.

Abundant supply produced in the U.S. Propane is made in America, primarily from domestic natural gas, and we have plenty of it. In fact, the United States is a net exporter of propane, producing more than we actually use.

fewer emissions

Easy on-site refueling

Propane-fueled irrigation systems produce 11 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions than diesel systems and 24 percent fewer than gasoline systems. It’s a cleaner, more efficient way to fuel your farm.

Propane offers proven refueling options delivered right to your farm. No matter the size of your operation, a local propane supplier can customize a fueling plan that’s right for you.

Learn more about today’s advanced propane‑fueled engines by visiting agpropane.com or by contacting your engine dealer or local representatives for: Buck’s Engines, Origin Engines, Power Solutions, Inc., Engine Distributors, Inc., and many more.

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