Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) in Kentucky
WHIP payments by practice class in Kentucky
- Farm, Ranch & Land Management
- Structures, Equipment & Facilities
Contracts
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WHIP payments by practice suite in Kentucky
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WHIP payments by contract size in Kentucky, 2004-2015
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for WHIP contracts in Kentucky
WHIP impacts on resource concerns in Kentucky, 2004-2015
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WHIP payments by county in Kentucky, 2004-2015
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Livingston County, Kentucky | $208,629 |
| 2 | Knox County, Kentucky | $195,555 |
| 3 | Boone County, Kentucky | $182,875 |
| 4 | Taylor County, Kentucky | $172,451 |
| 5 | Harrison County, Kentucky | $169,998 |
| 6 | Jessamine County, Kentucky | $167,127 |
| 7 | Bracken County, Kentucky | $121,335 |
| 8 | Pulaski County, Kentucky | $119,193 |
| 9 | Washington County, Kentucky | $118,033 |
| 10 | Pendleton County, Kentucky | $112,446 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Kentucky, 2012
Land in Kentucky, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 77,064 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 13,049,347 |
| Cropland Acres: | 6,336,247 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 3,223,610 |
| Woodland Acres: | 2,745,655 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 743,835 |
Livestock in Kentucky, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 305,383,434 |
| Layers inventory | 4,308,549 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 2,270,871 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 313,360 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 54,612 |
Crops in Kentucky, 2012
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