Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in Nevada
CSP payments by fiscal year in Nevada
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CSP by Sign-up in Nevada
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CSP payments by land use and fiscal year in Nevada
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
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CSP payments by existing or additional practices in Nevada
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CSP payments by contract size in Nevada
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for CSP contracts in Nevada
| Rank | Enhancement | Number of Contracts |
|---|
| 1 | Harvest hay in a manner that allows wildlife to flush and escape | 37 |
| 2 | Retrofit watering facility for wildlife escape | 28 |
| 3 | Rotation of supplement and feeding areas | 24 |
| 4 | Wildlife Friendly Fencing | 16 |
| 5 | Improve the plant diversity and structure of non-cropped areas for wildlife food and habitat | 12 |
| 6 | Monitor key grazing areas to improve grazing management | 12 |
| 7 | Irrigation pumping plant evaluation | 8 |
| 8 | Grazing management to improve wildlife habitat | 7 |
| 9 | Retrofit watering facility for wildlife escape and enhanced access for bats and bird species | 7 |
| 10 | Remote monitoring and notification of irrigation pumping plant operation | 5 |
| 11 | Irrigation system automation | 5 |
| 12 | Irrigation Water Management | 5 |
| 13 | Use drift reducing nozzles, low pressures, lower boom height and adjuvants to reduce pesticide drift | 4 |
| 14 | Managing livestock access to water bodies/courses | 4 |
| 15 | GPS, targeted spray application (SmartSprayer), or other chemical application electronic control tec | 4 |
| 16 | Managing Calving to Coincide with Forage Availability | 4 |
| 17 | Recycle 100% of farm lubricants | 2 |
| 18 | Renovation of a windbreak or shelter belt, or hedgerow for wildlife habitat | 2 |
| 19 | Integrated Pest Management for Organic Farming. | 2 |
| 20 | Intensive Management of Rotational Grazing | 2 |
CSP contracts by Practice Suite in Nevada
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CSP acreage by land use in Nevada
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
CSP Resource Concerns in Nevada
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CSP payments by county in Nevada, 2011-2014
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Humboldt County, Nevada | $824,587 |
| 2 | Elko County, Nevada | $698,675 |
| 3 | Churchill County, Nevada | $207,543 |
| 4 | Lyon County, Nevada | $175,681 |
| 5 | Douglas County, Nevada | $104,731 |
| 6 | Pershing County, Nevada | $102,471 |
| 7 | Lander County, Nevada | $84,409 |
| 8 | Esmeralda County, Nevada | $83,838 |
| 9 | Nye County, Nevada | $21,986 |
| 10 | White Pine County, Nevada | $19,978 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Nevada, 2012
Land in Nevada, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 4,137 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 5,913,761 |
| Cropland Acres: | 756,852 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 4,648,950 |
| Woodland Acres: | 100,056 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 407,903 |
Livestock in Nevada, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 420,322 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 91,934 |
| Layers inventory | 21,209 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
Crops in Nevada, 2012
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