Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) in Rhode Island
WHIP payments by practice class in Rhode Island
- Farm, Ranch & Land Management
- Structures, Equipment & Facilities
Contracts
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WHIP payments by practice suite in Rhode Island
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WHIP payments by contract size in Rhode Island, 2005-2015
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for WHIP contracts in Rhode Island
WHIP impacts on resource concerns in Rhode Island, 2005-2015
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WHIP payments by county in Rhode Island, 2005-2015
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Providence County, Rhode Island | $3,325,841 |
| 2 | Washington County, Rhode Island | $1,059,154 |
| 3 | Newport County, Rhode Island | $515,968 |
| 4 | Kent County, Rhode Island | $369,934 |
| 5 | Bristol County, Rhode Island | $283,077 |
USDA Census of Agriculture Data for Rhode Island, 2012
Land in Rhode Island, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 1,243 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 69,589 |
| Cropland Acres: | 22,593 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 6,440 |
| Woodland Acres: | 0 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 0 |
Livestock in Rhode Island, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Layers inventory | 69,662 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 4,667 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 1,830 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 1,823 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 0 |
Crops in Rhode Island, 2012
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