Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Putnam County, Ohio totaled $4.6 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Putnam County, Ohio Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th District of Ohio (Rep. Robert Latta) | $14,560,077 | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| 2 | 14th District of Ohio (Rep. David Joyce) | $511,865 | 0.5% | 14.0% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Ohio (Rep. Brad Wenstrup) | $493,164 | 0.5% | 14.4% |
| 4 | 6th District of Ohio (Rep. Bill Johnson) | $216,988 | 0.2% | 14.6% |
| 5 | 15th District of Ohio (Rep. Steve Stivers) | $74,825 | 0.1% | 14.7% |
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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