Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in Indiana
CSP payments by fiscal year in Indiana
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CSP by Sign-up in Indiana
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CSP payments by land use and fiscal year in Indiana
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
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CSP payments by existing or additional practices in Indiana
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CSP payments by contract size in Indiana
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for CSP contracts in Indiana
Rank | Enhancement | Number of Contracts |
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1 | Use drift reducing nozzles, low pressures, lower boom height and adjuvants to reduce pesticide drift | 176 |
2 | Plant Tissue Testsing and Analysis to Improve Nitrogen Management | 150 |
3 | GPS, targeted spray application (SmartSprayer), or other chemical application electronic control tec | 97 |
4 | Use of Cover Crop Mixes | 71 |
5 | Recycle 100% of farm lubricants | 65 |
6 | Use deep rooted crops to breakup soil compaction | 61 |
7 | Split nitrogen applications 50% after crop/pasture emergence/green up | 48 |
8 | Plant an annual grass-type cover crop that will scavenge residual nitrogen | 47 |
9 | Precision application technology to apply nutrients | 41 |
10 | Apply controlled release nitrogen fertilizer | 33 |
11 | Nitrogen stabilizers for air emissions control | 31 |
12 | Continuous cover crops | 29 |
13 | Resource-Conserving Crop Rotation | 28 |
14 | Apply nutrients no more than 30 days prior to planned planting date | 25 |
15 | Continuous no till with high residue | 24 |
16 | High level Integrated Pest Management to reduce pesticide environmental risk | 21 |
17 | Establish pollinator habitat | 20 |
18 | Apply split applications of nitrogen based on a pre-sidedress nitrogen test on cropland | 18 |
19 | Incorporate native grasses and/or legumes into 15% or more of the forage base | 14 |
20 | Controlled traffic system | 13 |
CSP contracts by Practice Suite in Indiana
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CSP acreage by land use in Indiana
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
CSP Resource Concerns in Indiana
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CSP payments by county in Indiana, 2011-2014
Rank | County | Payments |
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1 | Benton County, Indiana | $2,031,055 |
2 | Wayne County, Indiana | $1,633,017 |
3 | Noble County, Indiana | $1,347,390 |
4 | Lake County, Indiana | $1,290,099 |
5 | Tipton County, Indiana | $1,164,804 |
6 | Montgomery County, Indiana | $1,146,733 |
7 | Howard County, Indiana | $1,144,284 |
8 | Tippecanoe County, Indiana | $1,143,606 |
9 | Pulaski County, Indiana | $1,068,812 |
10 | Fountain County, Indiana | $1,016,391 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Indiana, 2012
Land in Indiana, 2012
Land type | Acres |
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Number of Farms: | 58,695 |
Total Acres in Farms: | 14,720,396 |
Cropland Acres: | 12,590,633 |
Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 551,221 |
Woodland Acres: | 1,048,632 |
Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 529,910 |
Livestock in Indiana, 2012
Livestock | Number of Animals |
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Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 41,579,130 |
Layers inventory | 25,587,222 |
Hogs and pigs inventory | 3,747,352 |
Cattle and calves inventory | 821,265 |
Sheep and lambs inventory | 52,169 |
Crops in Indiana, 2012