Peanut Subsidies in Alabama totaled $721 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Alabama Receiving peanut subsidies, 1995-2020‡
Rank | District | Peanut Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2nd District of Alabama (Rep. Martha Roby) | $508,254,514 | 70.5% | 70.5% |
2 | 1st District of Alabama (Rep. Bradley Byrne) | $62,211,471 | 8.6% | 79.1% |
3 | 3rd District of Alabama (Rep. Mike Rogers) | $8,607,771 | 1.2% | 80.3% |
4 | 7th District of Alabama (Rep. Terri Sewell) | $5,744,022 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
5 | 4th District of Alabama (Rep. Robert Aderholt) | $2,311,926 | 0.3% | 81.5% |
6 | 6th District of Alabama (Rep. Gary Palmer) | $605,597 | 0.1% | 81.5% |
7 | 5th District of Alabama (Rep. Mo Brooks) | $4,211 | 0.0% | 81.5% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.