Conservation in Warren County, Pennsylvania
Warren County, Pennsylvania
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2000-2015
Contracts: 49
Payments: $975,811
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2012-2012
Contracts: 1
Payments: $4,310
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 9
Payments: $59,260
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1996-2015
Recipients: 103
Payments: $1,625,078
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Warren County, Pennsylvania, 2012
Land in Warren County, Pennsylvania, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 602 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 82,419 |
| Cropland Acres: | 27,624 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 10,668 |
| Woodland Acres: | 37,358 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 6,769 |
Livestock in Warren County, Pennsylvania, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 9,365 |
| Layers inventory | 3,123 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 1,249 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 543 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 542 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: