Attributes for NHDPlus version 2.1 catchments and modified routing of upstream watersheds for the conterminous United States: 2012 Percent farm land in conservation program.
type: Dataset
description: This metadata record describes a computed ratio of county acres of farmland reported in agricultural conservation programs to the total acres of farmland reported for the county. Acres in conservation programs are for the 2012 time period, and reported by survey from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Field Survey. Acres of total farmland were used from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2012 Census of Agriculture. The ratio is intended to provide an indication of the intensity of agricultural management practices.
issued: 2025-11-21T17:43:11.174615
modified: 20200821
spatial: Location
contact point: Organization
  fn: John W Brakebill
keyword: agriculture
keyword: amerigeo
keyword: amerigeoss
keyword: biota
keyword: ckan
keyword: conservation
keyword: conus
keyword: county
keyword: crp
keyword: geo
keyword: geoss
keyword: national
keyword: north-america
keyword: united-states
keyword: usgs-5b1583d3e4b092d9651e20e4
theme: {geospatial}

Digital Data
type: Distribution
description: Landing page for access to the data
format: XML
issued: 2022-07-07T15:26:18.067056
modified: 2025-11-21T17:43:11.165678
access URL: https://doi.org/10.5066/F7765D7V
media type: application/http

Original Metadata
type: Distribution
description: The metadata original format
format: XML
issued: 2022-07-07T15:26:18.067048
modified: 2025-11-21T17:43:11.165254
access URL: https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.5b1583d3e4b092d9651e20e4.xml
media type: text/xml

US Migrating
type: Agent