Conservation payments in California NRCS totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in California NRCS Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Total Conservation Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8th District of California (Rep. Paul Cook) | $11,643 | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| 2 | 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) | $5,748 | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| 3 | 2nd District of California (Rep. Jared Huffman) | $4,804 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
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.
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