Soybean Subsidies in Kossuth County, Iowa totaled $144 million from 1995-2019‡.
Congressional Districts in Kossuth County, Iowa Receiving soybean subsidies, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | District | Soybean Subsidies 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $2,192,825,894 | 35.6% | 35.6% |
| 2 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) | $755,999,537 | 12.3% | 47.9% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) | $638,595,452 | 10.4% | 58.3% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. Cynthia Axne) | $502,184,993 | 8.2% | 66.5% |
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.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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