Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in North Carolina totaled $78,527 in 2021
Congressional Districts in North Carolina Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2021
| Rank | District | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $57,300 | 73.0% | 73.0% |
| 2 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $10,706 | 13.6% | 86.6% |
| 3 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $1,544 | 2.0% | 88.6% |
| 4 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $700 | 0.9% | 89.5% |
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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