Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Knox County, Tennessee totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Knox County, Tennessee Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Forage Disaster Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $1,964,240 | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| 2 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $1,116,856 | 4.6% | 12.6% |
| 3 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $667,063 | 2.7% | 15.3% |
| 4 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $184,195 | 0.8% | 16.1% |
| 5 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $69,925 | 0.3% | 16.4% |
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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