Conservation payments in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $360,589 in 2012
Congressional Districts in Lafayette County, Mississippi Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2012
Rank | District | Total Conservation Programs 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) | $16,760,095 | 36.4% | 36.4% |
2 | 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) | $7,387,204 | 16.0% | 52.4% |
3 | 4th District of Mississippi (Rep. Steven Palazzo) | $1,007,999 | 2.2% | 54.6% |
4 | 3rd District of Mississippi (Rep. Michael Guest) | $809,953 | 1.8% | 56.3% |
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.