Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program payments in the United States totaled $17.3 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in the United States Receiving Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank |
County |
Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program
1995-2021 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Logan County, Kansas | $711,018 | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| 2 | Thomas County, Kansas | $566,298 | 3.3% | 7.4% |
| 3 | Lincoln County, Washington | $496,159 | 2.9% | 10.2% |
| 4 | Wichita County, Kansas | $488,900 | 2.8% | 13.1% |
| 5 | Gray County, Kansas | $464,795 | 2.7% | 15.7% |
| 6 | Sherman County, Kansas | $456,377 | 2.6% | 18.4% |
| 7 | Scott County, Kansas | $429,005 | 2.5% | 20.9% |
| 8 | Pondera County, Montana | $421,021 | 2.4% | 23.3% |
| 9 | Bingham County, Idaho | $419,760 | 2.4% | 25.7% |
| 10 | Ness County, Kansas | $383,023 | 2.2% | 27.9% |
| 11 | Kit Carson County, Colorado | $370,043 | 2.1% | 30.1% |
| 12 | Stanton County, Kansas | $365,210 | 2.1% | 32.2% |
| 13 | Meade County, Kansas | $364,734 | 2.1% | 34.3% |
| 14 | Finney County, Kansas | $343,709 | 2.0% | 36.3% |
| 15 | Texas County, Oklahoma | $340,140 | 2.0% | 38.2% |
| 16 | Ford County, Kansas | $322,841 | 1.9% | 40.1% |
| 17 | Kiowa County, Colorado | $293,841 | 1.7% | 41.8% |
| 18 | Whitman County, Washington | $282,332 | 1.6% | 43.4% |
| 19 | Chouteau County, Montana | $256,741 | 1.5% | 44.9% |
| 20 | Yuma County, Colorado | $256,371 | 1.5% | 46.4% |
| 21 | Washington County, Colorado | $248,898 | 1.4% | 47.8% |
| 22 | Haskell County, Kansas | $247,776 | 1.4% | 49.2% |
| 23 | Kiowa County, Kansas | $246,295 | 1.4% | 50.7% |
| 24 | Teton County, Montana | $245,171 | 1.4% | 52.1% |
| 25 | Stevens County, Kansas | $238,237 | 1.4% | 53.5% |
| 26 | Chase County, Nebraska | $233,586 | 1.3% | 54.8% |
| 27 | Cheyenne County, Colorado | $230,191 | 1.3% | 56.1% |
| 28 | Edwards County, Kansas | $211,722 | 1.2% | 57.4% |
| 29 | Solano County, California | $201,158 | 1.2% | 58.5% |
| 30 | Kings County, California | $198,575 | 1.1% | 59.7% |
| 31 | Lane County, Kansas | $195,367 | 1.1% | 60.8% |
| 32 | Gove County, Kansas | $192,968 | 1.1% | 61.9% |
| 33 | Cascade County, Montana | $192,484 | 1.1% | 63.0% |
| 34 | Seward County, Kansas | $191,746 | 1.1% | 64.1% |
| 35 | Fresno County, California | $188,077 | 1.1% | 65.2% |
| 36 | Hodgeman County, Kansas | $181,540 | 1.0% | 66.3% |
| 37 | Phillips County, Colorado | $175,323 | 1.0% | 67.3% |
| 38 | Morgan County, Colorado | $161,172 | 0.9% | 68.2% |
| 39 | Ellis County, Kansas | $157,538 | 0.9% | 69.1% |
| 40 | Logan County, Colorado | $155,020 | 0.9% | 70.0% |
| 41 | Sherman County, Texas | $150,429 | 0.9% | 70.9% |
| 42 | Cassia County, Idaho | $149,089 | 0.9% | 71.7% |
| 43 | Spokane County, Washington | $142,300 | 0.8% | 72.6% |
| 44 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $141,511 | 0.8% | 73.4% |
| 45 | Kearny County, Kansas | $138,691 | 0.8% | 74.2% |
| 46 | Hamilton County, Kansas | $132,248 | 0.8% | 74.9% |
| 47 | Rush County, Kansas | $129,343 | 0.7% | 75.7% |
| 48 | Grant County, Kansas | $128,586 | 0.7% | 76.4% |
| 49 | Trego County, Kansas | $127,719 | 0.7% | 77.2% |
| 50 | Bonneville County, Idaho | $122,217 | 0.7% | 77.9% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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