Conservation in Hood River County, Oregon
Hood River County, Oregon
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Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 115
Payments: $1,876,337
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2006-2007
Contracts: 2
Payments: $76,475
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 1
Payments: $10,840
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: -
Recipients: 0
Payments: $0
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Hood River County, Oregon, 2012
Land in Hood River County, Oregon, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 554 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 25,817 |
| Cropland Acres: | 16,284 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 1,933 |
| Woodland Acres: | 5,391 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 2,209 |
Livestock in Hood River County, Oregon, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 1,204 |
| Layers inventory | 893 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 122 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 122 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 33 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: