Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments in Arkansas totaled $317 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Arkansas Receiving Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Livestock Disaster / Emergency 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Arkansas (Rep. Bruce Westerman) | $131,457,063 | 41.4% | 41.4% |
| 2 | 1st District of Arkansas (Rep. Rick Crawford) | $86,899,062 | 27.4% | 68.8% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Arkansas (Rep. Steve Womack) | $69,999,014 | 22.1% | 90.9% |
| 4 | 2nd District of Arkansas (Rep. French Hill) | $24,428,250 | 7.7% | 98.6% |
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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