Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Athens County, Ohio totaled $964,504 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Athens County, Ohio Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th District of Ohio (Rep. Robert Latta) | $97,942,286 | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Ohio (Rep. Brad Wenstrup) | $5,385,076 | 0.5% | 9.7% |
| 3 | 14th District of Ohio (Rep. David Joyce) | $4,015,293 | 0.4% | 10.1% |
| 4 | 6th District of Ohio (Rep. Bill Johnson) | $1,116,834 | 0.1% | 10.2% |
| 5 | 15th District of Ohio (Rep. Steve Stivers) | $819,464 | 0.1% | 10.3% |
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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