Conservation Reserve Program payments in Wyoming totaled $5.1 million in 2019
Counties in Wyoming Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Conservation Reserve Program 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $1,818,831 | 35.8% | 35.8% |
| 2 | Laramie County, Wyoming | $1,257,052 | 24.7% | 60.5% |
| 3 | Platte County, Wyoming | $1,212,586 | 23.8% | 84.3% |
| 4 | Niobrara County, Wyoming | $344,692 | 6.8% | 91.1% |
| 5 | Campbell County, Wyoming | $278,328 | 5.5% | 96.5% |
| 6 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $52,955 | 1.0% | 97.6% |
| 7 | Sheridan County, Wyoming | $37,115 | 0.7% | 98.3% |
| 8 | Hot Springs County, Wyoming | $24,043 | 0.5% | 98.8% |
| 9 | Crook County, Wyoming | $18,262 | 0.4% | 99.1% |
| 10 | Weston County, Wyoming | $15,945 | 0.3% | 99.5% |
| 11 | Washakie County, Wyoming | $11,545 | 0.2% | 99.7% |
| 12 | Big Horn County, Wyoming | $6,460 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 13 | Carbon County, Wyoming | $3,986 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 14 | Johnson County, Wyoming | $3,675 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 15 | Park County, Wyoming | $1,186 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Converse County, Wyoming | $558 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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