Direct Payment Program payments in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota totaled $73.7 million from 1995-2021.

Congressional Districts in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank District Direct Payment Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
17th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson)$1,016,146,32631.0%31.0%
21st District of Minnesota (Rep. Jim Hagedorn)$597,271,02618.2%49.2%
38th District of Minnesota (Rep. Pete Stauber)$14,504,2090.4%49.6%

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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