Conservation Reserve Program payments in Pettis County, Missouri totaled $25.7 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Pettis County, Missouri Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Conservation Reserve Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Missouri (Rep. Sam Graves) | $1,783,870,095 | 58.8% | 58.8% |
| 2 | 4th District of Missouri (Rep. Vicky Hartzler) | $127,145,407 | 4.2% | 63.0% |
| 3 | 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) | $124,848,356 | 4.1% | 67.1% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Missouri (Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer) | $8,258,763 | 0.3% | 67.4% |
| 5 | 7th District of Missouri (Rep. Billy Long) | $4,777,248 | 0.2% | 67.5% |
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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