Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Neshoba County, Mississippi totaled $863,780 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Neshoba County, Mississippi Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Forage Disaster Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) | $8,085,068 | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) | $4,387,814 | 9.8% | 27.7% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Mississippi (Rep. Michael Guest) | $2,682,165 | 6.0% | 33.7% |
| 4 | 4th District of Mississippi (Rep. Steven Palazzo) | $2,432,590 | 5.4% | 39.1% |
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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