Conservation in Barrow County, Georgia
Barrow County, Georgia
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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: 1998-2015
Contracts: 46
Payments: $521,370
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: -
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 3
Payments: $11,996
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2015
Recipients: 32
Payments: $290,273
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Barrow County, Georgia, 2012
Land in Barrow County, Georgia, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 304 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 29,806 |
| Cropland Acres: | 6,543 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 9,835 |
| Woodland Acres: | 9,387 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 4,041 |
Livestock in Barrow County, Georgia, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 6,323,966 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 7,102 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 36 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
| Layers inventory | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: