Direct Payment Program payments in West Virginia totaled $-8,201 in 2016
Counties in West Virginia Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Direct Payment Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkeley County, West Virginia | $-2,106 | 25.7% | 25.7% |
| 2 | Jefferson County, West Virginia | $-2,125 | 25.9% | 51.6% |
| 3 | Monroe County, West Virginia | $-3,970 | 48.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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