Conservation in Noble County, Oklahoma
Noble County, Oklahoma
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 364
Payments: $2,178,663
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2009-2009
Contracts: 1
Payments: $2,505
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 16
Payments: $1,097,387
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2015
Recipients: 96
Payments: $1,231,619
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Noble County, Oklahoma, 2012
Land in Noble County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 828 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 442,797 |
| Cropland Acres: | 193,284 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 227,046 |
| Woodland Acres: | 11,504 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 10,963 |
Livestock in Noble County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 48,827 |
| Layers inventory | 892 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 387 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 224 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: