Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) in West Virginia
WHIP payments by practice class in West Virginia
- Farm, Ranch & Land Management
- Structures, Equipment & Facilities
Contracts
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WHIP payments by practice suite in West Virginia
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WHIP payments by contract size in West Virginia, 2004-2015
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Most commonly used enhancement practices for WHIP contracts in West Virginia
WHIP impacts on resource concerns in West Virginia, 2004-2015
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WHIP payments by county in West Virginia, 2004-2015
| Rank | County | Payments |
|---|
| 1 | Braxton County, West Virginia | $507,054 |
| 2 | Pocahontas County, West Virginia | $409,980 |
| 3 | Mineral County, West Virginia | $408,778 |
| 4 | Pendleton County, West Virginia | $333,827 |
| 5 | Randolph County, West Virginia | $319,186 |
| 6 | Hardy County, West Virginia | $202,443 |
| 7 | Greenbrier County, West Virginia | $199,553 |
| 8 | Grant County, West Virginia | $176,408 |
| 9 | Gilmer County, West Virginia | $174,447 |
| 10 | Monroe County, West Virginia | $164,356 |
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USDA Census of Agriculture Data for West Virginia, 2012
Land in West Virginia, 2012
| Land type | Acres |
|---|
| Number of Farms: | 21,489 |
| Total Acres in Farms: | 3,606,674 |
| Cropland Acres: | 804,006 |
| Permanent pasture and rangeland: | 1,138,037 |
| Woodland Acres: | 1,465,010 |
| Farmsteads, homes, buildings, facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. Acres: | 199,621 |
Livestock in West Virginia, 2012
| Livestock | Number of Animals |
|---|
| Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold | 93,749,081 |
| Layers inventory | 1,113,238 |
| Cattle and calves inventory | 414,908 |
| Sheep and lambs inventory | 31,630 |
| Hogs and pigs inventory | 5,873 |
Crops in West Virginia, 2012
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