Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Michigan totaled $418,475 from 1995-2021.
Counties in Michigan Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Livestock Forage Disaster Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta County, Michigan | $198,335 | 47.4% | 47.4% |
| 2 | Hillsdale County, Michigan | $61,519 | 14.7% | 62.1% |
| 3 | Menominee County, Michigan | $52,569 | 12.6% | 74.7% |
| 4 | Marquette County, Michigan | $26,721 | 6.4% | 81.0% |
| 5 | Saint Joseph County, Michigan | $22,532 | 5.4% | 86.4% |
| 6 | Alger County, Michigan | $16,194 | 3.9% | 90.3% |
| 7 | Baraga County, Michigan | $15,869 | 3.8% | 94.1% |
| 8 | Iron County, Michigan | $13,931 | 3.3% | 97.4% |
| 9 | Dickinson County, Michigan | $7,224 | 1.7% | 99.1% |
| 10 | Branch County, Michigan | $2,525 | 0.6% | 99.7% |
| 11 | Houghton County, Michigan | $1,056 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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