Margin Protection Program payments in Tennessee totaled $2.4 million in 2018

Counties in Tennessee Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2018

Rank County Margin Protection Program
2018		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1McMinn County, Tennessee$247,74710.4%10.4%
2Greene County, Tennessee$247,07810.4%20.7%
3Monroe County, Tennessee$181,4397.6%28.4%
4Robertson County, Tennessee$111,6714.7%33.0%
5Marshall County, Tennessee$107,7534.5%37.6%
6Polk County, Tennessee$101,9304.3%41.8%
7Bradley County, Tennessee$97,8664.1%45.9%
8Bedford County, Tennessee$82,1893.4%49.4%
9Loudon County, Tennessee$79,0313.3%52.7%
10White County, Tennessee$76,9763.2%55.9%
11Washington County, Tennessee$76,8133.2%59.1%
12Maury County, Tennessee$66,7832.8%61.9%
13Overton County, Tennessee$60,6082.5%64.5%
14Henry County, Tennessee$58,3462.4%66.9%
15Jefferson County, Tennessee$56,2282.4%69.3%
16Hamblen County, Tennessee$54,4292.3%71.6%
17Sumner County, Tennessee$53,1562.2%73.8%
18Warren County, Tennessee$52,6352.2%76.0%
19Wilson County, Tennessee$50,2162.1%78.1%
20Blount County, Tennessee$47,8652.0%80.1%
21Lawrence County, Tennessee$47,5542.0%82.1%
22Sullivan County, Tennessee$41,8391.8%83.9%
23Claiborne County, Tennessee$31,3261.3%85.2%
24Bledsoe County, Tennessee$30,3541.3%86.4%
25Putnam County, Tennessee$29,7591.2%87.7%
26Coffee County, Tennessee$29,4381.2%88.9%
27Carter County, Tennessee$27,1481.1%90.1%
28Cumberland County, Tennessee$25,1481.1%91.1%
29Knox County, Tennessee$25,0151.0%92.2%
30Dickson County, Tennessee$21,6460.9%93.1%
31Meigs County, Tennessee$21,2960.9%94.0%
32Weakley County, Tennessee$20,8970.9%94.8%
33Roane County, Tennessee$20,6550.9%95.7%
34Hawkins County, Tennessee$17,5830.7%96.4%
35Giles County, Tennessee$15,3150.6%97.1%
36Rhea County, Tennessee$13,3900.6%97.6%
37Fentress County, Tennessee$13,1830.6%98.2%
38Grainger County, Tennessee$10,3390.4%98.6%
39Sequatchie County, Tennessee$9,5540.4%99.0%
40Cocke County, Tennessee$8,0450.3%99.4%
41Williamson County, Tennessee$7,0580.3%99.7%
42Franklin County, Tennessee$5,2330.2%99.9%
43Gibson County, Tennessee$2,7490.1%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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