Grasslands Reserve Program payments in the United States totaled $13.8 million in 2016

Counties in the United States Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2016

Rank County Grasslands Reserve Program
2016
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Portage County, Wisconsin$1,530,11711.1%11.1%
2Fremont County, Idaho$897,1816.5%17.6%
3Aurora County, South Dakota$653,4414.7%22.4%
4Hamilton County, Tennessee$318,8632.3%24.7%
5Box Elder County, Utah$270,9252.0%26.7%
6Golden Valley County, Montana$270,8202.0%28.6%
7Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania$246,2131.8%30.4%
8Stanley County, South Dakota$220,3231.6%32.0%
9Chase County, Kansas$200,0701.5%33.5%
10Slope County, North Dakota$175,6191.3%34.7%
11Val Verde County, Texas$168,0381.2%36.0%
12Phillips County, Montana$161,4971.2%37.1%
13Uvalde County, Texas$154,2401.1%38.2%
14Bowman County, North Dakota$152,7511.1%39.4%
15Kinney County, Texas$149,5401.1%40.4%
16Collingsworth County, Texas$143,3791.0%41.5%
17Hawaii County, Hawaii$126,8850.9%42.4%
18Fremont County, Wyoming$119,7920.9%43.3%
19Blaine County, Montana$119,4610.9%44.1%
20Woods County, Oklahoma$118,8510.9%45.0%
21Kimble County, Texas$115,9320.8%45.8%
22Osceola County, Florida$113,8520.8%46.7%
23Edwards County, Texas$110,5760.8%47.5%
24Cochise County, Arizona$109,1220.8%48.3%
25Ziebach County, South Dakota$109,0500.8%49.1%
26Converse County, Wyoming$102,0920.7%49.8%
27Bandera County, Texas$98,9730.7%50.5%
28Walworth County, South Dakota$98,3160.7%51.2%
29Augusta County, Virginia$97,1110.7%51.9%
30Sublette County, Wyoming$95,4240.7%52.6%
31Craig County, Oklahoma$91,9360.7%53.3%
32DeBaca County, New Mexico$90,7840.7%54.0%
33Blaine County, Idaho$88,8120.6%54.6%
34Austin County, Texas$84,9800.6%55.2%
35Faulk County, South Dakota$83,1980.6%55.8%
36Mariposa County, California$83,1020.6%56.4%
37Chippewa County, Michigan$80,0280.6%57.0%
38Gunnison County, Colorado$77,7290.6%57.6%
39Crook County, Oregon$77,3650.6%58.1%
40Wilson County, Tennessee$77,3600.6%58.7%
41Wasco County, Oregon$72,1960.5%59.2%
42Mason County, Texas$69,2870.5%59.7%
43Greenwood County, Kansas$68,6670.5%60.2%
44Las Animas County, Colorado$68,3330.5%60.7%
45Harding County, New Mexico$66,3900.5%61.2%
4602002$64,1540.5%61.7%
47Texas County, Oklahoma$63,0980.5%62.1%
48Otero County, New Mexico$62,0350.5%62.6%
49Uintah County, Utah$58,3600.4%63.0%
50Ochiltree County, Texas$53,9510.4%63.4%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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