Conservation in Echols County, Georgia
Echols 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: 2005-2015
Contracts: 18
Payments: $126,135
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2013-2013
Contracts: 1
Payments: $2,578
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2015
Recipients: 34
Payments: $399,570
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Echols County, Georgia, 2012
Land in Echols County, Georgia, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 40 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 13,311 |
| Cropland Acres: | 4,796 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 1,649 |
| Woodland Acres: | 6,237 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 629 |
Livestock in Echols County, Georgia, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 1,720 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
| Layers inventory | 0 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: