Conservation payments in Nebraska totaled $73.7 million in 2017

Congressional Districts in Nebraska Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2017

Rank District Total Conservation Programs
2017
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
13rd District of Nebraska (Rep. Adrian Smith)$41,064,98055.7%55.7%
21st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry)$7,443,62710.1%65.9%

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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