Margin Protection Program payments in Georgia totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2021.
States Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | State | Margin Protection Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | $68,815,617 | 24.7% | 24.7% |
| 2 | Minnesota | $27,682,285 | 9.9% | 34.6% |
| 3 | New York | $25,963,799 | 9.3% | 43.9% |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $23,252,260 | 8.3% | 52.3% |
| 5 | Michigan | $14,495,220 | 5.2% | 57.5% |
| 6 | California | $12,704,916 | 4.6% | 62.0% |
| 7 | Iowa | $11,888,464 | 4.3% | 66.3% |
| 8 | Ohio | $11,607,992 | 4.2% | 70.5% |
| 9 | Vermont | $7,151,205 | 2.6% | 73.0% |
| 10 | Illinois | $6,462,076 | 2.3% | 75.3% |
| 11 | Virginia | $5,007,731 | 1.8% | 77.1% |
| 12 | Washington | $4,948,312 | 1.8% | 78.9% |
| 13 | Missouri | $4,570,141 | 1.6% | 80.6% |
| 14 | Texas | $4,398,636 | 1.6% | 82.1% |
| 15 | Idaho | $4,257,233 | 1.5% | 83.7% |
| 16 | Indiana | $3,963,682 | 1.4% | 85.1% |
| 17 | Puerto Rico | $2,909,488 | 1.0% | 86.1% |
| 18 | Oregon | $2,903,440 | 1.0% | 87.2% |
| 19 | Kentucky | $2,855,791 | 1.0% | 88.2% |
| 20 | Maryland | $2,600,484 | 0.9% | 89.1% |
| 21 | Utah | $2,537,880 | 0.9% | 90.0% |
| 22 | Tennessee | $2,519,352 | 0.9% | 90.9% |
| 23 | North Carolina | $2,289,712 | 0.8% | 91.8% |
| 24 | South Dakota | $2,166,873 | 0.8% | 92.5% |
| 25 | Georgia | $2,143,480 | 0.8% | 93.3% |
| 26 | Maine | $1,961,948 | 0.7% | 94.0% |
| 27 | Kansas | $1,915,753 | 0.7% | 94.7% |
| 28 | Nebraska | $1,617,146 | 0.6% | 95.3% |
| 29 | Colorado | $1,407,222 | 0.5% | 95.8% |
| 30 | Massachusetts | $1,038,513 | 0.4% | 96.2% |
| 31 | Florida | $1,034,099 | 0.4% | 96.5% |
| 32 | Connecticut | $1,003,236 | 0.4% | 96.9% |
| 33 | Oklahoma | $984,669 | 0.4% | 97.2% |
| 34 | Louisiana | $972,928 | 0.3% | 97.6% |
| 35 | New Hampshire | $941,663 | 0.3% | 97.9% |
| 36 | Montana | $917,054 | 0.3% | 98.3% |
| 37 | South Carolina | $830,391 | 0.3% | 98.6% |
| 38 | North Dakota | $667,096 | 0.2% | 98.8% |
| 39 | Mississippi | $598,713 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 40 | West Virginia | $456,843 | 0.2% | 99.2% |
| 41 | New Jersey | $442,713 | 0.2% | 99.3% |
| 42 | Arkansas | $427,296 | 0.2% | 99.5% |
| 43 | Alabama | $378,479 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 44 | Delaware | $361,133 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 45 | Arizona | $236,444 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 46 | Nevada | $231,611 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 47 | New Mexico | $88,753 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 48 | Wyoming | $83,501 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 49 | Rhode Island | $54,141 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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