Conservation payments in Louisiana totaled $560 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Conservation Reserve Program | $414,613,450 |
| Env. Quality Incentive Program | $84,276,600 |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | $18,242,492 |
| Agricultural Conservation Program | $7,257,771 |
| Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) | $2,035,582 |
| Total Conservation Security Program | $1,761,962 |
| Grasslands Reserve Program | $1,238,536 |
| Water Bank Program | $805,669 |
| Misc. Conservation Payments | $554,443 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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