Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Acreage in Georgia, 2008
CRP Practice | Acres, 2008 |
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Tree planting | 103,655 |
Vegetative cover, such as trees, that were already established | 98,559 |
Hardwood tree planting | 70,732 |
Longleaf Pine Initiative | 38,353 |
Vegetative cover, such as grass, that was already established | 3,920 |
Permanent wildlife habitat | 3,742 |
Establishment of permanent introduced grasses and legumes | 2,395 |
Habitat for upland birds | 1,822 |
Establishment of permanent salt tolerant vegetative cover | 1,498 |
Riparian buffer | 1,408 |
Permanent wildlife habitat, non-easement | 1,343 |
Wildlife food plot | 1,294 |
Bottomland timber that was established on wetlands | 421 |
Filter strips | 417 |
Wetland Restoration | 372 |
Establishment of permanent native grasses | 221 |
Permanent wildlife (corridors), non-easement | 122 |
Grass waterways | 111 |
Vegetative filter strips | 106 |
Vegetative filter strip (trees), non-easement | 97 |
Establishment of permanent vegetative cover (contour grass strips) | 59 |
Cross Wind Trap Strips | 34 |
Marginal pastureland wildlife habitat buffer | 33 |
Bottomland timber established on wetland | 28 |
Shallow water areas for wildlife | 17 |
Grass waterways, non-easement | 6 |
Rare and Declining Habitat | 0 |
For more detail on who receives CRP Payments, please visit EWG's Farm Subsidy Database.