Conservation in Latimer County, Oklahoma
Latimer County, Oklahoma
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2002-2015
Contracts: 299
Payments: $3,148,029
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2007-2015
Contracts: 11
Payments: $67,113
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 25
Payments: $1,064,502
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: -
Recipients: 0
Payments: $0
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Latimer County, Oklahoma, 2012
Land in Latimer County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 691 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 220,552 |
| Cropland Acres: | 38,209 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 115,753 |
| Woodland Acres: | 58,661 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 7,929 |
Livestock in Latimer County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 28,750 |
| Layers inventory | 1,467 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 47 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |


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