Conservation in Tillman County, Oklahoma
Tillman County, Oklahoma
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 287
Payments: $3,914,237
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2007-2011
Contracts: 3
Payments: $41,049
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 48
Payments: $2,028,707
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 542
Payments: $12,570,197
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Tillman County, Oklahoma, 2012
Land in Tillman County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 556 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 541,419 |
| Cropland Acres: | 289,950 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 230,998 |
| Woodland Acres: | 2,353 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 18,118 |
Livestock in Tillman County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 50,642 |
| Layers inventory | 226 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 10 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: