Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Knox County, Tennessee totaled $415 in 2021
Counties in Knox County, Tennessee Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 2021
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cocke County, Tennessee | $30,200 | 56.6% | 56.6% |
| 2 | Benton County, Tennessee | $8,346 | 15.6% | 72.2% |
| 3 | Maury County, Tennessee | $4,823 | 9.0% | 81.2% |
| 4 | Claiborne County, Tennessee | $4,285 | 8.0% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Henry County, Tennessee | $2,886 | 5.4% | 94.7% |
| 6 | Giles County, Tennessee | $2,429 | 4.6% | 99.2% |
| 7 | Knox County, Tennessee | $415 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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