Conservation payments in Minnesota totaled $2.6 million in 2020
Congressional Districts in Minnesota Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 2020
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Conservation Programs 2020 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson) | $1,175,035 | 46.0% | 46.0% |
| 2 | 1st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn) | $549,874 | 21.5% | 67.5% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Minnesota (Rep. Dean Phillips) | $47,340 | 1.9% | 69.3% |
| 4 | 6th District of Minnesota (Rep. Tom Emmer) | $44,941 | 1.8% | 71.1% |
| 5 | 2nd District of Minnesota (Rep. Angie Craig) | $40,709 | 1.6% | 72.7% |
| 6 | 8th District of Minnesota (Rep. Pete Stauber) | $10,889 | 0.4% | 73.1% |
| 7 | 4th District of Minnesota (Rep. Betty McCollum) | $90 | 0.0% | 73.1% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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