Conservation in Curry County, Oregon
Curry County, Oregon
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2004-2015
Contracts: 30
Payments: $815,557
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2007-2010
Contracts: 2
Payments: $111,358
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 1
Payments: $19,462
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 2000-2015
Recipients: 25
Payments: $1,882,187
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Curry County, Oregon, 2012
Land in Curry County, Oregon, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 197 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 63,342 |
| Cropland Acres: | 5,207 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 32,146 |
| Woodland Acres: | 21,324 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 4,665 |
Livestock in Curry County, Oregon, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 11,229 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 10,867 |
| Layers inventory | 1,021 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 123 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: