Conservation in Love County, Oklahoma
Love County, Oklahoma
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2004-2015
Contracts: 145
Payments: $1,054,044
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2006-2014
Contracts: 4
Payments: $50,660
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 4
Payments: $113,368
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2008
Recipients: 8
Payments: $306,983
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Love County, Oklahoma, 2012
Land in Love County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 621 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 219,480 |
| Cropland Acres: | 48,820 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 125,798 |
| Woodland Acres: | 36,423 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 8,439 |
Livestock in Love County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 24,808 |
| Layers inventory | 644 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 236 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 160 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: