Conservation in Choctaw County, Mississippi
Choctaw County, Mississippi
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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: 1999-2015
Contracts: 287
Payments: $981,192
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2005-2014
Contracts: 20
Payments: $75,633
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 389
Payments: $5,950,433
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Choctaw County, Mississippi, 2012
Land in Choctaw County, Mississippi, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 254 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 63,435 |
| Cropland Acres: | 9,017 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 10,224 |
| Woodland Acres: | 39,963 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 4,231 |
Livestock in Choctaw County, Mississippi, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 45,534 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 4,329 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 574 |
| Layers inventory | 467 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: