Conservation in Pacific County, Washington
Pacific County, Washington
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 2002-2015
Contracts: 134
Payments: $2,770,307
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2007-2015
Contracts: 6
Payments: $91,802
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 3
Payments: $48,046
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Recipients: 16
Payments: $580,172
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Pacific County, Washington, 2012
Land in Pacific County, Washington, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 330 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 52,157 |
| Cropland Acres: | 12,962 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 6,405 |
| Woodland Acres: | 11,753 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 21,037 |
Livestock in Pacific County, Washington, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 5,837 |
| Layers inventory | 721 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 151 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 56 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: