Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Acreage in Colorado, 2014
CRP Practice | Acres, 2014 |
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Establishment of permanent native grasses | 861,992 |
Vegetative cover, such as grass, that was already established | 541,070 |
Permanent wildlife habitat, non-easement | 443,153 |
Establishment of permanent introduced grasses and legumes | 60,359 |
State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement - Grass--* | 24,642 |
Pollinator Habitat | 13,609 |
Permanent wildlife habitat | 5,086 |
Shelterbelt establishment, non-easement | 4,423 |
Rare and Declining Habitat | 1,822 |
Field windbreak establishment, non-easement | 1,522 |
Riparian buffer | 1,204 |
Wildlife food plot | 867 |
Grass waterways, non-easement | 452 |
Wetland Restoration | 442 |
Wetland restoration, non-flood plain | 301 |
Vegetative cover, such as trees, that were already established | 249 |
Habitat for upland birds | 171 |
Establishment of permanent vegetative cover (contour grass strips), non-easement | 167 |
Marginal pastureland wildlife habitat buffer | 126 |
Filter strips | 116 |
State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement - Longleaf Pine | 74 |
State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement - Buffers | 62 |
Tree planting | 46 |
Grass waterways | 43 |
Field windbreak establishment | 42 |
Living snow fences, non-easement | 27 |
Shelterbelt establishment | 23 |
Shallow water areas for wildlife | 21 |
Marginal wetland buffer | 20 |
Permanent wildlife habitat (corridors) | 18 |
Living snow fence | 9 |
Establishment of permanent salt tolerant vegetative cover | 7 |
Farmable Wetland Pilot Buffer | 4 |
Cross Wind Trap Strips | 2 |
Farmable Wetland Pilot Wetland | 2 |
Hardwood tree planting | 1 |
For more detail on who receives CRP Payments, please visit EWG's Farm Subsidy Database.