Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Acreage in Maine, 2014

CRP Practice	Acres, 2014
Vegetative cover, such as grass, that was already established	2,868
Establishment of permanent introduced grasses and legumes	2,865
State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement - Grass--*	2,031
Vegetative cover, such as trees, that were already established	310
Riparian buffer	95
Tree planting	93
Filter strips	69
Grass waterways, non-easement	50
Hardwood tree planting	46
Permanent wildlife habitat, non-easement	27
Marginal wetland buffer	12
Grass waterways	5
Marginal pastureland wildlife habitat buffer	1

For more detail on who receives CRP Payments, please visit EWG's Farm Subsidy Database.

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