Conservation in Forest County, Pennsylvania
Forest County, Pennsylvania
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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: 2007-2015
Contracts: 7
Payments: $283,969
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: -
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 3
Payments: $36,253
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 2007-2015
Recipients: 3
Payments: $35,887
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Forest County, Pennsylvania, 2012
Land in Forest County, Pennsylvania, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 56 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 8,283 |
| Cropland Acres: | 2,549 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 734 |
| Woodland Acres: | 4,456 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 544 |
Livestock in Forest County, Pennsylvania, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 692 |
| Layers inventory | 396 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 63 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 25 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
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