Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in the United States totaled $3.8 billion in 2017

Counties in the United States Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 2017

Rank County Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program
2017
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Bureau County, Illinois$19,710,5790.5%0.5%
2Whitman County, Washington$19,394,4070.5%1.0%
3Hamilton County, Nebraska$19,239,3550.5%1.5%
4York County, Nebraska$17,656,6730.5%2.0%
5Platte County, Nebraska$17,499,6150.5%2.5%
6Phelps County, Nebraska$16,929,3910.4%2.9%
7Dawson County, Nebraska$16,013,2580.4%3.3%
8La Salle County, Illinois$15,484,1670.4%3.7%
9Lincoln County, Washington$15,217,6930.4%4.1%
10Hall County, Nebraska$15,126,8690.4%4.5%
11Spink County, South Dakota$14,905,5470.4%4.9%
12Yuma County, Colorado$14,822,2110.4%5.3%
13Adams County, Nebraska$14,585,7320.4%5.7%
14Fillmore County, Nebraska$14,509,4820.4%6.1%
15Kearney County, Nebraska$14,409,8400.4%6.4%
16Blue Earth County, Minnesota$14,377,5100.4%6.8%
17Lincoln County, Nebraska$13,861,7910.4%7.2%
18Henry County, Illinois$13,845,2350.4%7.6%
19Thayer County, Nebraska$12,830,1840.3%7.9%
20Custer County, Nebraska$12,815,7940.3%8.2%
21Saunders County, Nebraska$12,747,4210.3%8.6%
22Huron County, Michigan$11,745,9270.3%8.9%
23Cedar County, Nebraska$11,592,9760.3%9.2%
24New Madrid County, Missouri$11,458,3680.3%9.5%
25Merrick County, Nebraska$11,454,5190.3%9.8%
26Holt County, Nebraska$11,340,1410.3%10.1%
27Antelope County, Nebraska$11,327,0000.3%10.4%
28Knox County, Nebraska$11,121,1190.3%10.7%
29Butler County, Nebraska$11,114,1430.3%11.0%
30Clay County, Nebraska$10,986,3520.3%11.2%
31Whiteside County, Illinois$10,791,4820.3%11.5%
32Dodge County, Nebraska$10,763,6080.3%11.8%
33Goodhue County, Minnesota$10,668,3040.3%12.1%
34Christian County, Illinois$10,564,5070.3%12.4%
35Adams County, Washington$10,505,1930.3%12.6%
36Freeborn County, Minnesota$10,390,3430.3%12.9%
37Buffalo County, Nebraska$10,293,8930.3%13.2%
38Hancock County, Ohio$10,251,6210.3%13.5%
39Chase County, Nebraska$10,235,0620.3%13.7%
40Castro County, Texas$10,234,3500.3%14.0%
41Hutchinson County, South Dakota$10,174,1340.3%14.3%
42Umatilla County, Oregon$10,144,2850.3%14.5%
43Beadle County, South Dakota$10,120,0440.3%14.8%
44Turner County, South Dakota$10,111,9770.3%15.1%
45Grundy County, Iowa$10,089,3460.3%15.3%
46Polk County, Nebraska$9,936,2380.3%15.6%
47Stoddard County, Missouri$9,920,3470.3%15.8%
48Pierce County, Nebraska$9,807,8090.3%16.1%
49Seward County, Nebraska$9,520,6660.3%16.4%
50Olmsted County, Minnesota$9,468,5420.2%16.6%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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