Conservation in Bibb County, Georgia
Bibb County, Georgia
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2010-2015
Contracts: 4
Payments: $60,443
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: -
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2011
Recipients: 17
Payments: $195,783
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Bibb County, Georgia, 2012
Land in Bibb County, Georgia, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 113 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 14,722 |
| Cropland Acres: | 6,155 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 3,030 |
| Woodland Acres: | 4,176 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 1,361 |
Livestock in Bibb County, Georgia, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 3,092,000 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 2,032 |
| Layers inventory | 300 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 0 |


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