Conservation in Cherokee County, Georgia

Cherokee County, Georgia

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USDA Conservation Programs

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

Time Frame: 2005-2014
Contracts: 14
Payments: $162,422

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: 1995-2015
Recipients: 4
Payments: $14,049

 

 

USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Cherokee County, Georgia, 2012

Land in Cherokee County, Georgia, 2012

Land typeAcres
Number of Farms:430
Total Acres in Farms:25,173
Cropland Acres:5,021
Permanent pasture and rangeland:10,132
Woodland Acres:8,187
Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres:1,833

Livestock in Cherokee County, Georgia, 2012

LivestockNumber of Animals
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold6,781,762
Layers inventory 36,820
Cattle and calves inventory4,920
Sheep and lambs inventory101
Hogs and pigs inventory90

Crops in Cherokee County, Georgia, 2012

 

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