Margin Protection Program payments in Nebraska totaled $1.5 million in 2018

Counties in Nebraska Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2018

Rank County Margin Protection Program
2018
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Cedar County, Nebraska$241,93716.2%16.2%
2Jefferson County, Nebraska$124,5348.3%24.5%
3Wayne County, Nebraska$98,2236.6%31.1%
4Antelope County, Nebraska$89,4476.0%37.1%
5Knox County, Nebraska$81,0295.4%42.5%
6Cuming County, Nebraska$59,1814.0%46.5%
7Seward County, Nebraska$57,4053.8%50.3%
8Gage County, Nebraska$56,3933.8%54.1%
9Thurston County, Nebraska$52,7273.5%57.6%
10Richardson County, Nebraska$50,8913.4%61.0%
11Holt County, Nebraska$49,7593.3%64.4%
12Stanton County, Nebraska$44,3073.0%67.3%
13Washington County, Nebraska$44,1723.0%70.3%
14Lancaster County, Nebraska$43,3272.9%73.2%
15Boyd County, Nebraska$39,5312.6%75.9%
16Madison County, Nebraska$34,2382.3%78.1%
17Nuckolls County, Nebraska$32,6182.2%80.3%
18York County, Nebraska$30,9022.1%82.4%
19Adams County, Nebraska$27,7311.9%84.3%
20Kearney County, Nebraska$27,0051.8%86.1%
21Dodge County, Nebraska$26,5941.8%87.8%
22Wheeler County, Nebraska$24,2511.6%89.5%
23Webster County, Nebraska$23,6261.6%91.0%
24Custer County, Nebraska$20,9161.4%92.5%
25Pierce County, Nebraska$19,0741.3%93.7%
26Colfax County, Nebraska$18,8711.3%95.0%
27Merrick County, Nebraska$13,1400.9%95.9%
28Keya Paha County, Nebraska$11,1480.7%96.6%
29Dakota County, Nebraska$10,2680.7%97.3%
30Saline County, Nebraska$9,0200.6%97.9%
31Nance County, Nebraska$6,7420.5%98.4%
32Harlan County, Nebraska$5,7880.4%98.7%
33Hamilton County, Nebraska$5,3500.4%99.1%
34Thayer County, Nebraska$4,7710.3%99.4%
35Otoe County, Nebraska$4,2200.3%99.7%
36Buffalo County, Nebraska$2,9440.2%99.9%
37Hall County, Nebraska$1,4160.1%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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