Conservation Reserve Program payments in Delaware totaled $16.9 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Delaware Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Conservation Reserve Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent County, Delaware | $7,977,478 | 47.1% | 47.1% |
| 2 | Sussex County, Delaware | $7,456,177 | 44.1% | 91.2% |
| 3 | New Castle County, Delaware | $1,490,869 | 8.8% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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