Karnal Bunt Fungus Eradication Program payments in the United States totaled $36.5 million from 1995-2021.
Congressional Districts in the United States Receiving Karnal Bunt Fungus Eradication Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | District | Karnal Bunt Fungus Eradication Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of New Mexico (Rep. Xochitl Torres Small) | $887,085 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 2 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $649,022 | 1.8% | 4.2% |
| 3 | 4th District of Arizona (Rep. Paul Gosar) | $88,221 | 0.2% | 4.5% |
| 4 | 1st District of Arizona (Rep. Tom O'Halleran) | $20,017 | 0.1% | 4.5% |
| 5 | 5th District of Alabama (Rep. Mo Brooks) | $3,364 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| 6 | 2nd District of Alabama (Rep. Martha Roby) | $2,541 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| 7 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $472 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| 8 | 1st District of Alabama (Rep. Bradley Byrne) | $90 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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