Dairy Programs payments in the United States totaled $801,024 in 2018
Congressional Districts in the United States Receiving Dairy Programs payments, 2018
| Rank | District | Dairy Programs 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAL | $710,015 | 88.6% | 88.6% |
| 2 | 3rd District of Nebraska (Rep. Adrian Smith) | $25,967 | 3.2% | 91.9% |
| 3 | 1st District of Maine (Rep. Chellie Pingree) | $4,669 | 0.6% | 92.5% |
| 4 | 10th District of Georgia (Rep. Jody Hice) | $2,558 | 0.3% | 92.8% |
| 5 | 2nd District of Florida (Rep. Neal Dunn) | $1,620 | 0.2% | 93.0% |
| 6 | 3rd District of Oklahoma (Rep. Frank Lucas) | $872 | 0.1% | 93.1% |
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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