Conservation in Marathon County, Wisconsin
Marathon County, Wisconsin
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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: 2001-2015
Contracts: 422
Payments: $3,371,432
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: -
Contracts: 0
Payments: $0
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 60
Payments: $672,224
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 132
Payments: $1,519,617
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Marathon County, Wisconsin, 2012
Land in Marathon County, Wisconsin, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 2,266 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 479,045 |
| Cropland Acres: | 320,051 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 29,744 |
| Woodland Acres: | 93,200 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 36,050 |
Livestock in Marathon County, Wisconsin, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 144,159 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 10,856 |
| Layers inventory | 5,968 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 1,244 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 894 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: