Commodity subsidies in Pennington County, Minnesota totaled $115 million from 1995-2021.

Congressional Districts in Pennington County, Minnesota Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2021

Rank District Total Commodity Programs
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
17th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson)$4,765,292,83529.1%29.1%
21st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn)$2,941,793,07617.9%47.0%
38th District of Minnesota (Rep. Pete Stauber)$81,913,6880.5%47.5%

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.

 

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