Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) in Delaware
WHIP payments by practice class in Delaware
- Farm, Ranch & Land Management
- Structures, Equipment & Facilities
Contracts
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WHIP payments by practice suite in Delaware
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WHIP payments by contract size in Delaware, 2005-2015
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for WHIP contracts in Delaware
WHIP impacts on resource concerns in Delaware, 2005-2015
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WHIP payments by county in Delaware, 2005-2015
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Kent County, Delaware | $1,045,162 |
| 2 | New Castle County, Delaware | $523,763 |
| 3 | Sussex County, Delaware | $263,142 |
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Delaware, 2012
Land in Delaware, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 2,451 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 508,652 |
| Cropland Acres: | 439,157 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 8,154 |
| Woodland Acres: | 42,184 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 19,157 |
Livestock in Delaware, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 211,576,121 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 18,225 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 5,891 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 1,040 |
| Layers inventory | 0 |
Crops in Delaware, 2012