Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Wisconsin totaled $27.3 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Wisconsin Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Forage Disaster Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Wisconsin (Rep. Ron Kind) | $1,990,323 | 7.3% | 7.3% |
| 2 | 7th District of Wisconsin (Rep. Sean Duffy) | $1,408,232 | 5.2% | 12.4% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Wisconsin (Rep. Mark Pocan) | $934,412 | 3.4% | 15.8% |
| 4 | 1st District of Wisconsin (Rep. Bryan Steil) | $140,958 | 0.5% | 16.4% |
| 5 | 6th District of Wisconsin (Rep. Glenn Grothman) | $48,001 | 0.2% | 16.5% |
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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