Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in Siskiyou County, California
CSP payments by fiscal year in Siskiyou County, California
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CSP by Sign-up in Siskiyou County, California
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CSP payments by land use and fiscal year in Siskiyou County, California
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
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CSP payments by existing or additional practices in Siskiyou County, California
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CSP payments by contract size in Siskiyou County, California
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for CSP contracts in Siskiyou County, California
| Rank | Enhancement | Number of Contracts |
|---|
| 1 | Retrofit watering facility for wildlife escape | 15 |
| 2 | Rotation of supplement and feeding areas | 11 |
| 3 | Monitor key grazing areas to improve grazing management | 7 |
| 4 | Harvest hay in a manner that allows wildlife to flush and escape | 6 |
| 5 | Biological suppression and other non-chemical techniques to manage brush, weeds and invasive species | 5 |
| 6 | Apply nutrients no more than 30 days prior to planned planting date | 4 |
| 7 | Land application of only treated manure | 4 |
| 8 | Pumping plant powered by renewable energy | 3 |
| 9 | Plant an annual grass-type cover crop that will scavenge residual nitrogen | 3 |
| 10 | Split nitrogen applications 50% after crop/pasture emergence/green up | 3 |
| 11 | Biological suppression and other non-chemical techniques to manage herbaceous weeds invasive species | 3 |
| 12 | Recycle 100% of farm lubricants | 3 |
| 13 | Wildlife Friendly Fencing | 3 |
| 14 | Transition to Organic Cropping Systems | 3 |
| 15 | Monitoring nutritional status of livestock using the NUTBAL PRO System | 3 |
| 16 | Reduce the concentration of nutrients on livestock farms | 2 |
| 17 | High level Integrated Pest Management to reduce pesticide environmental risk | 2 |
| 18 | Grazing management to improve wildlife habitat | 2 |
| 19 | Incorporate native grasses and/or legumes into 15% or more of the forage base | 2 |
| 20 | Use drift reducing nozzles, low pressures, lower boom height and adjuvants to reduce pesticide drift | 2 |
CSP contracts by Practice Suite in Siskiyou County, California
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CSP acreage by land use in Siskiyou County, California
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
CSP Resource Concerns in Siskiyou 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 Siskiyou County, California, 2012
Land in Siskiyou County, California, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 929 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 722,855 |
| Cropland Acres: | 194,828 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 351,865 |
| Woodland Acres: | 110,093 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 66,069 |
Livestock in Siskiyou County, California, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 53,944 |
| Layers inventory | 3,672 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 3,494 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 1,064 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 918 |
Crops in Siskiyou County, California, 2012
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