Conservation Reserve Program payments in Louisiana totaled $512 million from 1995-2023.

Counties in Louisiana Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023

Rank County Conservation Reserve Program
1995-2023
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Concordia Parish, Louisiana$65,984,12812.9%12.9%
2West Carroll Parish, Louisiana$65,962,89712.9%25.7%
3Madison Parish, Louisiana$44,245,3998.6%34.4%
4Franklin Parish, Louisiana$43,999,1698.6%43.0%
5Catahoula Parish, Louisiana$41,727,1218.1%51.1%
6Richland Parish, Louisiana$39,207,8247.7%58.8%
7Tensas Parish, Louisiana$38,667,2487.5%66.3%
8East Carroll Parish, Louisiana$25,966,5535.1%71.4%
9Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana$21,986,9584.3%75.7%
10Morehouse Parish, Louisiana$21,827,8004.3%79.9%
11Caldwell Parish, Louisiana$20,338,2684.0%83.9%
12Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana$15,524,2023.0%86.9%
13Red River Parish, Louisiana$14,628,4692.9%89.8%
14Beauregard Parish, Louisiana$8,545,8681.7%91.4%
15Ouachita Parish, Louisiana$6,043,8841.2%92.6%
16Rapides Parish, Louisiana$5,957,8011.2%93.8%
17Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana$5,321,4671.0%94.8%
18East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana$4,395,0330.9%95.7%
19Evangeline Parish, Louisiana$4,194,2980.8%96.5%
20West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana$3,142,1690.6%97.1%
21Grant Parish, Louisiana$2,195,1430.4%97.5%
22De Soto Parish, Louisiana$2,169,8420.4%98.0%
23Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana$2,063,7410.4%98.4%
24Washington Parish, Louisiana$1,995,0920.4%98.8%
25Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana$1,091,1450.2%99.0%
26Allen Parish, Louisiana$949,8700.2%99.2%
27La Salle Parish, Louisiana$590,8580.1%99.3%
28Jefferson Davis, Louisiana$588,4770.1%99.4%
29Bossier Parish, Louisiana$426,2070.1%99.5%
30Vernon Parish, Louisiana$369,1300.1%99.5%
31Winn Parish, Louisiana$305,8020.1%99.6%
32Claiborne Parish, Louisiana$242,7440.0%99.7%
33Acadia Parish, Louisiana$236,2760.0%99.7%
34Webster Parish, Louisiana$233,2380.0%99.7%
35Bienville Parish, Louisiana$160,2820.0%99.8%
36Caddo Parish, Louisiana$156,9430.0%99.8%
37Lincoln Parish, Louisiana$153,9000.0%99.8%
38Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana$146,3900.0%99.9%
39Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana$144,4860.0%99.9%
40Iberville Parish, Louisiana$120,1080.0%99.9%
41East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana$116,6880.0%99.9%
42West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana$81,0360.0%100.0%
43Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana$54,2070.0%100.0%
44Union Parish, Louisiana$45,7580.0%100.0%
45Sabine Parish, Louisiana$43,3030.0%100.0%
46Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana$35,3720.0%100.0%
47Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana$29,2360.0%100.0%
48Jackson Parish, Louisiana$15,2460.0%100.0%
49Iberia Parish, Louisiana$7,9980.0%100.0%
50Vermilion Parish, Louisiana$6,1370.0%100.0%
51Lafayette Parish, Louisiana$3,3530.0%100.0%
52Livingston Parish, Louisiana$2,4920.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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