Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Wisconsin totaled $264,111 in 2012
Counties in Wisconsin Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2012
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant County, Wisconsin | $75,823 | 28.7% | 28.7% |
| 2 | Barron County, Wisconsin | $56,858 | 21.5% | 50.2% |
| 3 | Dane County, Wisconsin | $45,913 | 17.4% | 67.6% |
| 4 | Iowa County, Wisconsin | $18,112 | 6.9% | 74.5% |
| 5 | Lafayette County, Wisconsin | $13,329 | 5.0% | 79.5% |
| 6 | Pierce County, Wisconsin | $11,472 | 4.3% | 83.9% |
| 7 | Richland County, Wisconsin | $9,488 | 3.6% | 87.5% |
| 8 | Chippewa County, Wisconsin | $7,982 | 3.0% | 90.5% |
| 9 | Eau Claire County, Wisconsin | $6,983 | 2.6% | 93.1% |
| 10 | Oconto County, Wisconsin | $3,435 | 1.3% | 94.4% |
| 11 | Sauk County, Wisconsin | $2,993 | 1.1% | 95.6% |
| 12 | Monroe County, Wisconsin | $2,993 | 1.1% | 96.7% |
| 13 | Polk County, Wisconsin | $2,492 | 0.9% | 97.6% |
| 14 | Green County, Wisconsin | $1,996 | 0.8% | 98.4% |
| 15 | Buffalo County, Wisconsin | $1,996 | 0.8% | 99.1% |
| 16 | Columbia County, Wisconsin | $1,247 | 0.5% | 99.6% |
| 17 | Saint Croix County, Wisconsin | $998 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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