Conservation payments in Minnesota NRCS totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Minnesota NRCS Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Total Conservation Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson) | $63,223,535 | 40.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 | 1st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn) | $20,308,981 | 13.1% | 53.9% |
| 3 | 8th District of Minnesota (Rep. Pete Stauber) | $10,233 | 0.0% | 53.9% |
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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