Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in Wyoming
CRP rental payments by fiscal year in Wyoming
CRP rental payments by county, 2017-2022
Conservation practices installed on CRP acres, cumulative, as of January 2020, Wyoming
Rank | Practice | Acres | Percent |
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1 | Grass plantings - introduced | 97,083 | 47.2% |
2 | Existing grass | 70,942 | 34.5% |
3 | CRP grasslands - native grasses | 20,066 | 9.8% |
4 | State acres for wildlife enhancement | 9,676 | 4.7% |
5 | CRP grasslands - introduced grasses | 1,750 | 0.9% |
6 | Riparian buffers | 1,721 | 0.8% |
7 | Grass plantings - native | 1,619 | 0.8% |
8 | Wildlife habitat | 1,320 | 0.6% |
9 | Marginal pasture buffers - wildlife | 1,107 | 0.5% |
10 | Pollinator habitat | 230 | 0.1% |
11 | Field windbreaks | 104 | < 0.1% |
12 | Wildlife food plots | 15 | < 0.1% |
13 | Existing trees | 12 | < 0.1% |
14 | Shelterbelts | 2 | < 0.1% |
15 | Tree plantings - softwoods | 2 | < 0.1% |
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Total Acres | 205,648 |
CRP rental payments by county, 2017-2022
Rank | State | CRP Rental Payments, 2017-2022 |
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1 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $10,635,421 |
2 | Platte County, Wyoming | $6,379,632 |
3 | Laramie County, Wyoming | $6,086,537 |
4 | Campbell County, Wyoming | $1,751,497 |
5 | Niobrara County, Wyoming | $1,346,946 |
6 | Converse County, Wyoming | $420,951 |
7 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $393,940 |
8 | Sheridan County, Wyoming | $266,775 |
9 | Crook County, Wyoming | $207,084 |
10 | Hot Springs County, Wyoming | $170,384 |
11 | Weston County, Wyoming | $144,135 |
12 | Washakie County, Wyoming | $80,634 |
13 | Park County, Wyoming | $46,816 |
14 | Big Horn County, Wyoming | $44,816 |
15 | Johnson County, Wyoming | $42,338 |
16 | Carbon County, Wyoming | $24,493 |
17 | Fremont County, Wyoming | $8,279 |
18 | Albany County, Wyoming | $3,380 |
19 | Natrona County, Wyoming | $3,187 |
20 | Sublette County, Wyoming | $1,576 |
21 | Uinta County, Wyoming | $1,145 |
22 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | $0 |
23 | Teton County, Wyoming | $0 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Wyoming, 2022
Land in Wyoming, 2022
Land type | Acres |
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Number of Farms: | 10,544 |
Total Acres in Farms: | 28,776,321 |
Cropland Acres: | 2,326,105 |
Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 25,605,821 |
Woodland Acres: | 502,050 |
Livestock in Wyoming, 2022
Livestock | Number of Animals |
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Cattle and calves inventory | 1,247,971 |
Sheep and lambs inventory | 306,174 |
Hogs and pigs inventory | 106,630 |
Layers inventory | 28,750 |
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 6,525 |