EQIP in Wyoming

Wyoming

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) in Wyoming

EQIP payments by fiscal year in Wyoming

EQIP payments by county, 2017-2020

Practices on EQIP acres, 2017-2020, Wyoming

Rank	Practice	Payments, 2017-2020
1	Sprinkler System	$10,140,006
2	Irrigation Pipeline	$5,123,156
3	Prescribed Grazing	$4,683,125
4	Livestock Pipeline	$2,853,907
5	Pumping Plant	$2,239,766
6	Fence	$2,068,485
7	Structure for Water Control	$1,987,240
8	Watering Facility	$1,846,840
9	Streambank and Shoreline Protection	$1,487,036
10	Water Well	$1,116,226
11	Forage Harvest Management	$982,697
12	Irrigation System- Surface and Subsurface	$935,770
13	Cover Crop	$921,518
14	Brush Management	$661,471
15	Herbaceous Weed Treatment	$656,271
16	Forage and Biomass Planting	$422,687
17	Forest Stand Improvement	$398,286
18	Obstruction Removal	$396,943
19	Waste Storage Facility	$304,853
20	Dam- Diversion	$298,396
21	Woody Residue Treatment	$204,916
22	On-Farm Secondary Containment Facility	$198,916
23	High Tunnel System	$171,907
24	Waste Transfer	$151,732
25	Res. & Tillage Mgt- Mulch-till	$94,589
26	Pest Management Conservation System	$94,299
27	Irrigation Water Management	$91,419
28	Irrigation Land Leveling	$73,529
29	Heavy Use Area Protection	$73,332
30	Mulching	$69,607
31	Pond Sealing or Lining- Compacted Clay Treatment	$68,100
32	Subsurface Drain	$67,784
33	Livestock Shelter Structure	$60,328
34	Structures for Wildlife	$58,481
35	Channel Bed Stabilization	$57,925
36	Diversion	$52,496
37	Residue & Tillage Management-No Till/Strip Till (Ac.)	$45,067
38	Irrigation System- Microirrigation	$34,927
39	Underground Outlet	$34,832
40	Range Planting	$29,916
41	Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan	$29,101
42	Sediment Basin	$28,915
43	Spring Development	$24,504
44	Well Decommissioning	$23,794
45	Precision Land Forming and Smoothing	$20,729
46	Irrigation Reservoir	$18,284
47	Equitable Relief Payment	$17,521
48	Land Smoothing	$17,474
49	Seasonal High Tunnel for Crops	$16,852
50	Conservation Cover	$15,051
51	Conservation Crop Rotation	$14,420
52	Nutrient Management	$12,640
53	Wetland Enhancement	$12,281
54	Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment	$11,003
55	Fuel Break	$10,788
56	Erroneous Underpayment	$9,836
57	Irrigation Ditch Lining	$8,474
58	Constructed Wetland	$5,334
59	Grazing Land Mechanical Treatment	$5,162
60	Pond	$4,320
61	Lined Waterway or Outlet	$3,057
62	Irrigation Water Management Plan - Written	$2,957
63	Critical Area Planting	$2,849
64	Tree & Shrub Establishment	$2,816
65	Stream Habitat Improvement and Management	$2,143
66	Upland Wildlife Habitat Management	$1,190
67	Riparian Herbaceous Cover	$702
68	Open Channel	$648
69	Access Road	$554
70	Riparian Forest Buffer	$335
71	Tree/Shrub Site Preparation	$87
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	Total Payments, 2017-2020	41,582,604

NRCS climate smart practice.

NCRS climate smart practices on EQIP acres, 2017-2020, Wyoming

Rank	Practice	Payments, 2017-2020
1	Prescribed Grazing	$4,683,125
2	Cover Crop	$921,518
3	Forage and Biomass Planting	$422,687
4	Res. & Tillage Mgt- Mulch-till	$94,589
5	Irrigation Water Management	$91,419
6	Mulching	$69,607
7	Residue & Tillage Management-No Till/Strip Till (Ac.)	$45,067
8	Range Planting	$29,916
9	Conservation Cover	$15,051
10	Conservation Crop Rotation	$14,420
11	Nutrient Management	$12,640
12	Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment	$11,003
13	Tree & Shrub Establishment	$2,816
14	Upland Wildlife Habitat Management	$1,190
15	Riparian Herbaceous Cover	$702
16	Riparian Forest Buffer	$335
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	Total Climate Smart EQIP payments, 2017-2020	$6,416,083

NRCS climate smart practice.

EQIP payments by county, 2017-2021

Rank	State	EQIP Payments, 2017-2020
1	Big Horn County, Wyoming	$4,659,066
2	Fremont County, Wyoming	$2,493,760
3	Park County, Wyoming	$1,881,988
4	Sublette County, Wyoming	$1,856,978
5	Sheridan County, Wyoming	$1,630,434
6	Crook County, Wyoming	$1,561,046
7	Sweetwater County, Wyoming	$1,466,588
8	Lincoln County, Wyoming	$1,450,664
9	Johnson County, Wyoming	$1,373,897
10	Carbon County, Wyoming	$1,246,634
11	Washakie County, Wyoming	$1,162,594
12	Niobrara County, Wyoming	$843,857
13	Campbell County, Wyoming	$830,801
14	Converse County, Wyoming	$590,412
15	Laramie County, Wyoming	$454,956
16	Hot Springs County, Wyoming	$427,369
17	Natrona County, Wyoming	$406,529
18	Goshen County, Wyoming	$275,898
19	Weston County, Wyoming	$258,093
20	Platte County, Wyoming	$148,369
21	Albany County, Wyoming	$77,016
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Wyoming, 2017

Land in Wyoming, 2017

Land type	Acres
Number of Farms:	11,938
Total Acres in Farms:	29,004,884
Cropland Acres:	2,587,456
Permanent pasture and rangeland:	25,703,123
Woodland Acres:	486,883

Livestock in Wyoming, 2017

Livestock	Number of Animals
Cattle and calves inventory	1,308,867
Sheep and lambs inventory	367,702
Hogs and pigs inventory	89,780
Layers inventory	29,550
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold	5,731

Crops in Wyoming, 2017

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