Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Caldwell County, Missouri totaled $455,698 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Caldwell County, Missouri Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Forage Disaster Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Missouri (Rep. Sam Graves) | $29,668,362 | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| 2 | 4th District of Missouri (Rep. Vicky Hartzler) | $25,857,268 | 12.8% | 27.6% |
| 3 | 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) | $5,627,031 | 2.8% | 30.4% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Missouri (Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer) | $4,774,504 | 2.4% | 32.8% |
| 5 | 7th District of Missouri (Rep. Billy Long) | $3,978,771 | 2.0% | 34.7% |
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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