Conservation in Nebraska
Nebraska
USDA Conservation Programs

Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 17,486
Payments: $274,737,701

Time Frame: 2004-2015
Contracts: 423
Payments: $4,167,965

Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 2,392
Payments: $136,004,105

Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 37,900
Payments: $1,378,146,159
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Nebraska, 2012
Land in Nebraska, 2012
Land type | Acres |
---|---|
Number of Farms: | 49,969 |
Total Acres in Farms: | 45,331,783 |
Cropland Acres: | 21,597,393 |
Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 22,297,424 |
Woodland Acres: | 442,660 |
Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 994,306 |
Livestock in Nebraska, 2012
Livestock | Number of Animals |
---|---|
Layers inventory | 9,351,688 |
Cattle and calves inventory | 6,385,675 |
Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 4,777,716 |
Hogs and pigs inventory | 2,992,576 |
Sheep and lambs inventory | 71,771 |