Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Mower County, Minnesota totaled $1,922 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Mower County, Minnesota Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson) | $2,805,367 | 47.5% | 47.5% |
| 2 | 8th District of Minnesota (Rep. Pete Stauber) | $306,114 | 5.2% | 52.7% |
| 3 | 1st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn) | $16,857 | 0.3% | 52.9% |
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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