Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) in South Dakota
WHIP payments by practice class in South Dakota
- Farm, Ranch & Land Management
- Structures, Equipment & Facilities
Contracts
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WHIP payments by practice suite in South Dakota
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WHIP payments by contract size in South Dakota, 2005-2015
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for WHIP contracts in South Dakota
WHIP impacts on resource concerns in South Dakota, 2005-2015
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WHIP payments by county in South Dakota, 2005-2015
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Butte County, South Dakota | $920,469 |
| 2 | Harding County, South Dakota | $715,133 |
| 3 | Charles Mix County, South Dakota | $536,929 |
| 4 | Gregory County, South Dakota | $477,507 |
| 5 | Hyde County, South Dakota | $386,708 |
| 6 | Yankton County, South Dakota | $354,306 |
| 7 | Faulk County, South Dakota | $338,177 |
| 8 | Todd County, South Dakota | $336,307 |
| 9 | Bon Homme County, South Dakota | $311,150 |
| 10 | McPherson County, South Dakota | $274,048 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for South Dakota, 2012
Land in South Dakota, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 31,989 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 43,257,079 |
| Cropland Acres: | 19,147,320 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 22,545,069 |
| Woodland Acres: | 294,445 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 1,270,245 |
Livestock in South Dakota, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Cattle and calves inventory | 3,893,251 |
| Layers inventory | 2,450,780 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 1,191,162 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 257,676 |
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 144,015 |
Crops in South Dakota, 2012
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