Conservation payments in Kansas totaled $2.9 billion from 1995-2017.

From 1995 to 2017, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2017 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%856$456,242,849$532,994
Top 2%25%1,712$712,893,437$416,410
Top 3%32%2,568$905,650,654$352,668
Top 4%37%3,424$1,062,675,588$310,361
Top 5%42%4,280$1,196,495,072$279,555
Top 6%46%5,136$1,313,616,244$255,766
Top 7%50%5,992$1,417,149,650$236,507
Top 8%53%6,848$1,509,450,823$220,422
Top 9%56%7,705$1,592,895,242$206,735
Top 10%58%8,561$1,669,067,691$194,962
Top 11%61%9,417$1,738,827,892$184,648
Top 12%63%10,273$1,802,717,640$175,481
Top 13%65%11,129$1,861,914,924$167,303
Top 14%67%11,985$1,916,828,800$159,936
Top 15%69%12,841$1,968,024,342$153,261
Top 16%70%13,697$2,015,921,032$147,180
Top 17%72%14,554$2,060,911,047$141,604
Top 18%74%15,410$2,103,205,227$136,483
Top 19%75%16,266$2,142,997,802$131,747
Top 20%76%17,122$2,180,428,514$127,347
Remaining 80% of recips.24%68,490$680,608,262$9,937
 

Farm Subsidies Education

Learn more

AgMag

Feeding your mind, saving the planet

Conservation Database

Farm Subsidies

Crop Insurance
AgMag