Conservation Reserve Program payments in the United States totaled $1.8 billion in 2010

Counties in the United States Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 2010

Rank County Conservation Reserve Program
2010
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Whitman County, Washington$14,381,9140.8%0.8%
2Adams County, Washington$10,781,6670.6%1.4%
3Chouteau County, Montana$10,490,9970.6%2.0%
4Hill County, Montana$10,075,1390.6%2.5%
5Umatilla County, Oregon$9,397,2100.5%3.0%
6Lincoln County, Washington$9,203,5320.5%3.5%
7Walla Walla County, Washington$9,053,7930.5%4.0%
8Weld County, Colorado$8,227,8160.5%4.5%
9Marshall County, Minnesota$8,134,7590.4%4.9%
10Douglas County, Washington$7,215,3720.4%5.3%
11Kit Carson County, Colorado$7,202,8120.4%5.7%
12Washington County, Colorado$7,109,5580.4%6.1%
13Curry County, New Mexico$6,552,9040.4%6.5%
14Texas County, Oklahoma$6,447,6950.4%6.8%
15Washington County, Iowa$5,923,1320.3%7.2%
16Deaf Smith County, Texas$5,801,4140.3%7.5%
17Gaines County, Texas$5,771,7430.3%7.8%
18Franklin County, Washington$5,661,6880.3%8.1%
19Kiowa County, Colorado$5,647,4270.3%8.4%
20Ross County, Ohio$5,558,2800.3%8.7%
21Valley County, Montana$5,452,6490.3%9.0%
22Roosevelt County, New Mexico$5,416,2530.3%9.3%
23Harrison County, Missouri$5,370,2130.3%9.6%
24Toole County, Montana$5,363,3410.3%9.9%
25Morrow County, Oregon$5,344,1860.3%10.2%
26Liberty County, Montana$5,303,7680.3%10.5%
2727120$5,285,0560.3%10.8%
28Clayton County, Iowa$5,211,9880.3%11.1%
29Blaine County, Montana$5,195,5510.3%11.4%
30Roosevelt County, Montana$5,050,7940.3%11.6%
31Benton County, Washington$5,050,1120.3%11.9%
32Keokuk County, Iowa$4,999,5740.3%12.2%
33Walsh County, North Dakota$4,989,7380.3%12.5%
34Roseau County, Minnesota$4,927,5970.3%12.7%
35Phillips County, Montana$4,881,7530.3%13.0%
36Yuma County, Colorado$4,860,2950.3%13.3%
37Kittson County, Minnesota$4,816,7360.3%13.5%
38Power County, Idaho$4,704,5430.3%13.8%
39Grand Forks County, North Dakota$4,671,6760.3%14.1%
40Daviess County, Missouri$4,562,5040.3%14.3%
41Stutsman County, North Dakota$4,515,8850.2%14.6%
42Nelson County, North Dakota$4,500,8990.2%14.8%
43Winneshiek County, Iowa$4,444,9270.2%15.0%
44Sheridan County, Montana$4,409,7330.2%15.3%
45Hamilton County, Kansas$4,390,0840.2%15.5%
46Logan County, Colorado$4,346,6190.2%15.8%
47Brown County, South Dakota$4,317,1670.2%16.0%
48Cimarron County, Oklahoma$4,307,1900.2%16.2%
49Kandiyohi County, Minnesota$4,302,8540.2%16.5%
50Fayette County, Iowa$4,272,0620.2%16.7%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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