Conservation payments in Iowa NRCS totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Iowa NRCS Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Total Conservation Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $98,119,851 | 24.0% | 24.0% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) | $52,443,975 | 12.8% | 36.8% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. Cynthia Axne) | $33,558,608 | 8.2% | 45.0% |
| 4 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) | $25,571,398 | 6.2% | 51.2% |
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.
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