Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Virginia totaled $917,980 from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Virginia Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augusta County, Virginia | $502,769 | 54.8% | 54.8% |
| 2 | Rockingham County, Virginia | $274,350 | 29.9% | 84.7% |
| 3 | Halifax County, Virginia | $34,716 | 3.8% | 88.4% |
| 4 | Campbell County, Virginia | $27,115 | 3.0% | 91.4% |
| 5 | Buckingham County, Virginia | $17,988 | 2.0% | 93.4% |
| 6 | Shenandoah County, Virginia | $14,103 | 1.5% | 94.9% |
| 7 | Dinwiddie County, Virginia | $12,501 | 1.4% | 96.2% |
| 8 | Clarke County, Virginia | $11,478 | 1.3% | 97.5% |
| 9 | Montgomery County, Virginia | $7,622 | 0.8% | 98.3% |
| 10 | Grayson County, Virginia | $7,308 | 0.8% | 99.1% |
| 11 | Madison County, Virginia | $3,045 | 0.3% | 99.5% |
| 12 | Prince Edward County, Virginia | $2,052 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 13 | King George County, Virginia | $1,855 | 0.2% | 99.9% |
| 14 | Rockbridge County, Virginia | $1,078 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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