Conservation in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2014
Contracts: 76
Payments: $480,549
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: -
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 3
Payments: $7,097
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2000
Recipients: 11
Payments: $48,038
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 2012
Land in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 1,180 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 144,188 |
| Cropland Acres: | 47,873 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 67,873 |
| Woodland Acres: | 19,049 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 9,393 |
Livestock in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 14,821 |
| Layers inventory | 2,356 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 927 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 620 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 225 |


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