Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in New Hampshire
CRP rental payments by fiscal year in New Hampshire
CRP rental payments by county, 2017-2021
Conservation practices installed on CRP acres, cumulative, as of January 2020, New Hampshire
| Rank | Practice | Acres | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riparian buffers | 4 | 100.0% |
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| Total Acres | 4 | ||
CRP rental payments by county, 2017-2021
| Rank | State | CRP Rental Payments, 2017-2020 |
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| 1 | Belknap County, New Hampshire | $1,008 |
| 2 | Grafton County, New Hampshire | $585 |
| 3 | Carroll County, New Hampshire | $40 |
| 4 | Cheshire County, New Hampshire | $0 |
| 5 | Coos County, New Hampshire | $0 |
| 6 | Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | $0 |
| 7 | Merrimack County, New Hampshire | $0 |
| 8 | Rockingham County, New Hampshire | $0 |
| 9 | Strafford County, New Hampshire | $0 |
| 10 | Sullivan County, New Hampshire | $0 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for New Hampshire, 2017
Land in New Hampshire, 2017
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 4,123 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 425,393 |
| Cropland Acres: | 107,996 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 28,605 |
| Woodland Acres: | 249,540 |
Livestock in New Hampshire, 2017
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Layers inventory | 246,099 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 128,782 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 35,323 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 8,213 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 3,366 |
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