Conservation payments in Iowa totaled $6.2 billion from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Conservation Reserve Program | $5,854,437,080 |
| Env. Quality Incentive Program | $126,629,110 |
| Total Conservation Security Program | $101,196,920 |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | $46,909,919 |
| Agricultural Conservation Program | $9,293,062 |
| Grasslands Reserve Program | $3,186,458 |
| Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) | $2,072,626 |
| Misc. Conservation Payments | $310,216 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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