Conservation in Wahkiakum County, Washington
Wahkiakum County, Washington
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 12
Payments: $369,615
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2007-2015
Contracts: 4
Payments: $90,814
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Recipients: 26
Payments: $1,105,553
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Wahkiakum County, Washington, 2012
Land in Wahkiakum County, Washington, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 109 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 9,557 |
| Cropland Acres: | 2,701 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 3,923 |
| Woodland Acres: | 2,404 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 529 |
Livestock in Wahkiakum County, Washington, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 2,369 |
| Layers inventory | 658 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 0 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 0 |


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