Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in Washington
CSP payments by fiscal year in Washington
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CSP by Sign-up in Washington
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CSP payments by land use and fiscal year in Washington
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
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CSP payments by existing or additional practices in Washington
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CSP payments by contract size in Washington
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for CSP contracts in Washington
| Rank | Enhancement | Number of Contracts |
|---|
| 1 | Use drift reducing nozzles, low pressures, lower boom height and adjuvants to reduce pesticide drift | 296 |
| 2 | GPS, targeted spray application (SmartSprayer), or other chemical application electronic control tec | 194 |
| 3 | Plant Tissue Testsing and Analysis to Improve Nitrogen Management | 145 |
| 4 | High level Integrated Pest Management to reduce pesticide environmental risk | 92 |
| 5 | Retrofit watering facility for wildlife escape | 78 |
| 6 | Harvest hay in a manner that allows wildlife to flush and escape | 71 |
| 7 | Monitor key grazing areas to improve grazing management | 62 |
| 8 | Rotation of supplement and feeding areas | 59 |
| 9 | Precision application technology to apply nutrients | 56 |
| 10 | Apply phosphorus fertilizer below soil surface | 50 |
| 11 | Use deep rooted crops to breakup soil compaction | 49 |
| 12 | Restoration and Management of Rare or Declining Habitats | 45 |
| 13 | Residue and Tillage Management, Reduced Till | 45 |
| 14 | Apply nutrients no more than 30 days prior to planned planting date | 38 |
| 15 | Critical Area Planting | 36 |
| 16 | Irrigation pumping plant evaluation | 36 |
| 17 | Grazing management to improve wildlife habitat | 34 |
| 18 | Split nitrogen applications 50% after crop/pasture emergence/green up | 33 |
| 19 | Remote monitoring and notification of irrigation pumping plant operation | 29 |
| 20 | Renovation of a windbreak or shelter belt, or hedgerow for wildlife habitat | 28 |
CSP contracts by Practice Suite in Washington
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CSP acreage by land use in Washington
- Cropland
- Rangeland
- Pasture
- Forestland
- Pastured Cropland
CSP Resource Concerns in Washington
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CSP payments by county in Washington, 2011-2014
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Adams County, Washington | $8,691,883 |
| 2 | Grant County, Washington | $5,190,554 |
| 3 | Spokane County, Washington | $4,625,249 |
| 4 | Lincoln County, Washington | $4,397,555 |
| 5 | Whitman County, Washington | $3,351,973 |
| 6 | Asotin County, Washington | $3,195,381 |
| 7 | Franklin County, Washington | $2,829,104 |
| 8 | Douglas County, Washington | $2,754,859 |
| 9 | Walla Walla County, Washington | $2,521,444 |
| 10 | Okanogan County, Washington | $1,220,884 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Washington, 2012
Land in Washington, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 37,249 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 14,748,107 |
| Cropland Acres: | 7,526,742 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 4,518,550 |
| Woodland Acres: | 2,139,141 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 563,674 |
Livestock in Washington, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 28,252,490 |
| Layers inventory | 7,236,128 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 1,162,792 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 44,863 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 19,861 |
Crops in Washington, 2012
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