Conservation in Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Outagamie County, Wisconsin
USDA Conservation Programs
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Time Frame: 1998-2015
Contracts: 403
Payments: $7,241,578
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
Time Frame: 2011-2013
Contracts: 2
Payments: $6,538
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Time Frame: 2011-2014
Contracts: 48
Payments: $1,151,633
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Time Frame: 1995-2015
Recipients: 628
Payments: $12,002,230
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 2012
Land in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|---|
| Number of Farms: | 1,170 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 250,748 |
| Cropland Acres: | 210,085 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 5,194 |
| Woodland Acres: | 20,718 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 14,751 |
Livestock in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 99,409 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 2,838 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 2,053 |
| Layers inventory | 1,986 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 805 |
Fooling Ourselves
Boondoggle:
Iowa's Low Hanging Fruit:
Washout Revisited:
Broken Stream Banks:
Pumped up: