Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Acreage in Maryland, 2014
CRP Practice | Acres, 2014 |
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Filter strips | 30,830 |
Riparian buffer | 16,357 |
Establishment of permanent introduced grasses and legumes | 9,385 |
Wetland Restoration | 2,615 |
Establishment of permanent native grasses | 2,474 |
Permanent wildlife habitat, non-easement | 1,841 |
Vegetative cover, such as grass, that was already established | 1,671 |
Shallow water areas for wildlife | 1,155 |
Marginal pastureland wildlife habitat buffer | 990 |
Habitat for upland birds | 731 |
Tree planting | 619 |
Hardwood tree planting | 457 |
Rare and Declining Habitat | 355 |
Vegetative cover, such as trees, that were already established | 331 |
Grass waterways, non-easement | 242 |
Wildlife food plot | 121 |
Wetland restoration, non-flood plain | 121 |
Marginal wetland buffer | 62 |
Permanent wildlife habitat | 54 |
Pollinator Habitat | 19 |
Grass waterways | 9 |
Farmable Wetland Pilot Buffer | 4 |
Farmable Wetland Pilot Wetland | 1 |
State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement - Buffers | 0 |
For more detail on who receives CRP Payments, please visit EWG's Farm Subsidy Database.