Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Louisiana totaled $45,061 in 2017
Counties in Louisiana Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana | $17,880 | 39.7% | 39.7% |
| 2 | Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana | $8,942 | 19.8% | 59.5% |
| 3 | Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana | $4,421 | 9.8% | 69.3% |
| 4 | Vermilion Parish, Louisiana | $3,582 | 7.9% | 77.3% |
| 5 | Livingston Parish, Louisiana | $3,459 | 7.7% | 85.0% |
| 6 | Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana | $3,152 | 7.0% | 92.0% |
| 7 | Lafourche Parish, Louisiana | $1,856 | 4.1% | 96.1% |
| 8 | West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana | $1,088 | 2.4% | 98.5% |
| 9 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | $391 | 0.9% | 99.4% |
| 10 | West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | $290 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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