Conservation Reserve Program payments in Alabama totaled $482 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Alabama Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Conservation Reserve Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Alabama (Rep. Martha Roby) | $188,191,911 | 39.1% | 39.1% |
| 2 | 7th District of Alabama (Rep. Terri Sewell) | $88,604,430 | 18.4% | 57.4% |
| 3 | 4th District of Alabama (Rep. Robert Aderholt) | $49,937,512 | 10.4% | 67.8% |
| 4 | 5th District of Alabama (Rep. Mo Brooks) | $36,031,273 | 7.5% | 75.3% |
| 5 | 1st District of Alabama (Rep. Bradley Byrne) | $30,357,784 | 6.3% | 81.6% |
| 6 | 3rd District of Alabama (Rep. Mike Rogers) | $22,801,733 | 4.7% | 86.3% |
| 7 | 6th District of Alabama (Rep. Gary Palmer) | $10,610,923 | 2.2% | 88.5% |
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.
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