Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania totaled $601 in 2023
Counties in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, Pennsylvania | $5,371 | 23.2% | 23.2% |
| 2 | Bedford County, Pennsylvania | $2,587 | 11.2% | 34.3% |
| 3 | Butler County, Pennsylvania | $2,323 | 10.0% | 44.3% |
| 4 | Beaver County, Pennsylvania | $1,986 | 8.6% | 52.9% |
| 5 | Cumberland County, Pennsylvania | $1,512 | 6.5% | 59.4% |
| 6 | Somerset County, Pennsylvania | $1,496 | 6.5% | 65.9% |
| 7 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | $1,055 | 4.5% | 70.4% |
| 8 | Adams County, Pennsylvania | $940 | 4.1% | 74.5% |
| 9 | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | $848 | 3.7% | 78.1% |
| 10 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | $832 | 3.6% | 81.7% |
| 11 | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | $746 | 3.2% | 84.9% |
| 12 | Jefferson County, Pennsylvania | $720 | 3.1% | 88.0% |
| 13 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | $601 | 2.6% | 90.6% |
| 14 | Northumberland County, Pennsylvania | $555 | 2.4% | 93.0% |
| 15 | Greene County, Pennsylvania | $525 | 2.3% | 95.3% |
| 16 | Fulton County, Pennsylvania | $490 | 2.1% | 97.4% |
| 17 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | $284 | 1.2% | 98.6% |
| 18 | Warren County, Pennsylvania | $179 | 0.8% | 99.4% |
| 19 | Clearfield County, Pennsylvania | $78 | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| 20 | Clarion County, Pennsylvania | $63 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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