Conservation in Woods County, Oklahoma
Woods County, Oklahoma
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 234
Payments: $2,434,132
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2005-2015
Contracts: 5
Payments: $214,379
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 26
Payments: $2,144,908
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 812
Payments: $20,513,176
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Woods County, Oklahoma, 2012
Land in Woods County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 751 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 808,463 |
| Cropland Acres: | 231,102 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 559,976 |
| Woodland Acres: | 5,613 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 11,772 |
Livestock in Woods County, Oklahoma, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 69,640 |
| Layers inventory | 896 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 329 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 220 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 18 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: