Conservation payments in Doniphan County, Kansas totaled $25.5 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Doniphan County, Kansas Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Conservation Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Kansas (Rep. Roger Marshall) | $1,906,556,323 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) | $197,680,025 | 6.2% | 66.2% |
| 3 | 4th District of Kansas (Rep. Ron Estes) | $84,224,865 | 2.7% | 68.9% |
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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