Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Tennessee totaled $88,459 in 2012
Counties in Tennessee Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2012
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson County, Tennessee | $48,277 | 54.6% | 54.6% |
| 2 | Maury County, Tennessee | $13,526 | 15.3% | 69.9% |
| 3 | Williamson County, Tennessee | $8,670 | 9.8% | 79.7% |
| 4 | Rhea County, Tennessee | $7,215 | 8.2% | 87.8% |
| 5 | Henry County, Tennessee | $3,014 | 3.4% | 91.2% |
| 6 | Montgomery County, Tennessee | $2,160 | 2.4% | 93.7% |
| 7 | Hamilton County, Tennessee | $1,449 | 1.6% | 95.3% |
| 8 | Smith County, Tennessee | $1,276 | 1.4% | 96.8% |
| 9 | Union County, Tennessee | $1,149 | 1.3% | 98.1% |
| 10 | Claiborne County, Tennessee | $1,008 | 1.1% | 99.2% |
| 11 | DeKalb County, Tennessee | $715 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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