Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Wyoming totaled $486,920 in 2017
Counties in Wyoming Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fremont County, Wyoming | $158,915 | 32.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 | Carbon County, Wyoming | $129,170 | 26.5% | 59.2% |
| 3 | Natrona County, Wyoming | $107,860 | 22.2% | 81.3% |
| 4 | Laramie County, Wyoming | $54,558 | 11.2% | 92.5% |
| 5 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | $14,811 | 3.0% | 95.6% |
| 6 | Park County, Wyoming | $8,732 | 1.8% | 97.4% |
| 7 | Platte County, Wyoming | $7,053 | 1.4% | 98.8% |
| 8 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $4,270 | 0.9% | 99.7% |
| 9 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $1,551 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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