Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in Buena Vista County, Iowa totaled $79,882 from 1995-2021.
Counties in Buena Vista County, Iowa Receiving Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Biomass Crop Assistance Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto County, Iowa | $2,077,897 | 60.1% | 60.1% |
| 2 | Emmet County, Iowa | $343,653 | 9.9% | 70.1% |
| 3 | Kossuth County, Iowa | $260,426 | 7.5% | 77.6% |
| 4 | Pocahontas County, Iowa | $243,241 | 7.0% | 84.6% |
| 5 | Clay County, Iowa | $157,179 | 4.5% | 89.2% |
| 6 | Scott County, Iowa | $146,232 | 4.2% | 93.4% |
| 7 | Buena Vista County, Iowa | $79,882 | 2.3% | 95.7% |
| 8 | Hamilton County, Iowa | $42,794 | 1.2% | 96.9% |
| 9 | O'Brien County, Iowa | $29,190 | 0.8% | 97.8% |
| 10 | Boone County, Iowa | $25,260 | 0.7% | 98.5% |
| 11 | Carroll County, Iowa | $21,021 | 0.6% | 99.1% |
| 12 | Story County, Iowa | $17,052 | 0.5% | 99.6% |
| 13 | Dickinson County, Iowa | $12,920 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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