Direct Payment Program payments in Wisconsin totaled $9,549 in 2017
Counties in Wisconsin Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Direct Payment Program 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheboygan County, Wisconsin | $21,488 | 225.0% | 225.0% |
| 2 | Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin | $369 | 3.9% | 228.9% |
| 3 | Marathon County, Wisconsin | $147 | 1.5% | 230.4% |
| 4 | Saint Croix County, Wisconsin | $36 | 0.4% | 230.8% |
| 5 | Clark County, Wisconsin | $-881 | -9.2% | 221.6% |
| 6 | Jackson County, Wisconsin | $-11,610 | -121.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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