Conservation payments in Vermont totaled $21.8 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Vermont Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Addison County, Vermont$5,560,85325.5%25.5%
2Franklin County, Vermont$4,818,72722.1%47.7%
3Rutland County, Vermont$2,911,10613.4%61.0%
4Orleans County, Vermont$2,453,30411.3%72.3%
5Chittenden County, Vermont$1,163,0465.3%77.7%
6Lamoille County, Vermont$955,4574.4%82.0%
7Orange County, Vermont$854,1583.9%86.0%
8Caledonia County, Vermont$839,1023.9%89.8%
9Windham County, Vermont$648,3193.0%92.8%
10Bennington County, Vermont$511,2522.3%95.1%
11Windsor County, Vermont$299,3671.4%96.5%
12Washington County, Vermont$272,1401.2%97.8%
13Grand Isle County, Vermont$251,1121.2%98.9%
14Essex County, Vermont$233,9621.1%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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