Conservation in Kemper County, Mississippi
Kemper 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: 2002-2015
Contracts: 229
Payments: $786,971
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2005-2014
Contracts: 44
Payments: $225,624
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 323
Payments: $7,217,723
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Kemper County, Mississippi, 2012
Land in Kemper County, Mississippi, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 378 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 123,797 |
| Cropland Acres: | 17,986 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 25,023 |
| Woodland Acres: | 71,138 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 9,650 |
Livestock in Kemper County, Mississippi, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Layers inventory | 130,904 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 9,328 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 68 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: