Oilseed Program payments in West Virginia totaled $316,967 from 1995-2021.
Counties in West Virginia Receiving Oilseed Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Oilseed Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County, West Virginia | $130,171 | 41.1% | 41.1% |
| 2 | Mason County, West Virginia | $53,049 | 16.7% | 57.8% |
| 3 | Greenbrier County, West Virginia | $46,448 | 14.7% | 72.5% |
| 4 | Monroe County, West Virginia | $24,852 | 7.8% | 80.3% |
| 5 | Putnam County, West Virginia | $20,851 | 6.6% | 86.9% |
| 6 | Berkeley County, West Virginia | $14,758 | 4.7% | 91.5% |
| 7 | Hardy County, West Virginia | $12,375 | 3.9% | 95.4% |
| 8 | Pendleton County, West Virginia | $8,412 | 2.7% | 98.1% |
| 9 | Randolph County, West Virginia | $2,990 | 0.9% | 99.0% |
| 10 | Wood County, West Virginia | $2,518 | 0.8% | 99.8% |
| 11 | Marshall County, West Virginia | $127 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Mineral County, West Virginia | $122 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 13 | Hancock County, West Virginia | $114 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 14 | Upshur County, West Virginia | $89 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 15 | Ohio County, West Virginia | $28 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Jackson County, West Virginia | $27 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 17 | Pocahontas County, West Virginia | $20 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 18 | Preston County, West Virginia | $10 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 19 | Raleigh County, West Virginia | $6 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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