Conservation in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 358
Payments: $4,540,964
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2012-2012
Contracts: 1
Payments: $1,701
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 24
Payments: $660,130
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 546
Payments: $8,633,000
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, 2012
Land in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 734 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 176,735 |
| Cropland Acres: | 144,713 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 3,046 |
| Woodland Acres: | 18,087 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 10,889 |
Livestock in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 97,084 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 2,799 |
| Layers inventory | 467 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 399 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 320 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: