Conservation in Saint Lucie County, Florida
Saint Lucie County, Florida
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Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2000-2015
Contracts: 96
Payments: $4,523,119
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2007-2014
Contracts: 2
Payments: $69,267
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 4
Payments: $213,719
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: -
Recipients: 0
Payments: $0
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Saint Lucie County, Florida, 2012
Land in Saint Lucie County, Florida, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 406 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 195,155 |
| Cropland Acres: | 66,559 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 80,768 |
| Woodland Acres: | 28,094 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 19,734 |
Livestock in Saint Lucie County, Florida, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 39,055 |
| Layers inventory | 331 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 94 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: