Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in Modoc County, California
CSP payments by fiscal year in Modoc County, California
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CSP by Sign-up in Modoc County, California
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CSP payments by land use and fiscal year in Modoc County, California
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
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CSP payments by existing or additional practices in Modoc County, California
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CSP payments by contract size in Modoc County, California
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for CSP contracts in Modoc County, California
| Rank | Enhancement | Number of Contracts |
|---|
| 1 | Regional weather networks for irrigation scheduling | 8 |
| 2 | Locally grown and marketed farm products | 8 |
| 3 | Grazing management to improve wildlife habitat | 8 |
| 4 | Monitor key grazing areas to improve grazing management | 8 |
| 5 | High level Integrated Pest Management to reduce pesticide environmental risk | 7 |
| 6 | Rotation of supplement and feeding areas | 7 |
| 7 | Managing livestock access to water bodies/courses | 7 |
| 8 | Split nitrogen applications 50% after crop/pasture emergence/green up | 6 |
| 9 | Recycle 100% of farm lubricants | 6 |
| 10 | Retrofit watering facility for wildlife escape | 6 |
| 11 | Biological suppression and other non-chemical techniques to manage herbaceous weeds invasive species | 5 |
| 12 | Irrigation pumping plant evaluation | 5 |
| 13 | Harvest hay in a manner that allows wildlife to flush and escape | 5 |
| 14 | Establish pollinator habitat | 5 |
| 15 | Retrofit watering facility for wildlife escape and enhanced access for bats and bird species | 4 |
| 16 | Prescribed Grazing | 4 |
| 17 | Plant Tissue Testsing and Analysis to Improve Nitrogen Management | 4 |
| 18 | Apply nutrients no more than 30 days prior to planned planting date | 4 |
| 19 | Irrigation Water Management | 4 |
| 20 | Integrated Pest Management for Organic Farming. | 4 |
CSP contracts by Practice Suite in Modoc County, California
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CSP acreage by land use in Modoc County, California
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
CSP Resource Concerns in Modoc County, California
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CSP payments by county in California, 2011-2014
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Riverside County, California | $3,269,191 |
| 2 | Lassen County, California | $2,167,454 |
| 3 | Modoc County, California | $1,731,705 |
| 4 | Humboldt County, California | $1,296,931 |
| 5 | Kern County, California | $1,211,413 |
| 6 | Siskiyou County, California | $1,202,587 |
| 7 | Colusa County, California | $1,024,130 |
| 8 | Tehama County, California | $980,045 |
| 9 | Madera County, California | $949,279 |
| 10 | Plumas County, California | $942,035 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Modoc County, California, 2012
Land in Modoc County, California, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 437 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 523,522 |
| Cropland Acres: | 154,728 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 317,403 |
| Woodland Acres: | 28,866 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 22,525 |
Livestock in Modoc County, California, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 51,705 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 13,462 |
| Layers inventory | 923 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
Crops in Modoc County, California, 2012
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