Total Subsidies payments in Stearns County, Minnesota totaled $38.3 million in 2022
Total Subsidies in Minnesota by Congressional District, 2022
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 2022 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson) | $316,172,223 | 23.7% | 23.7% |
| 2 | 1st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn) | $39,958,798 | 3.0% | 26.7% |
| 3 | 8th District of Minnesota (Rep. Pete Stauber) | $5,740,003 | 0.4% | 27.2% |
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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