Margin Protection Program payments in Wyoming totaled $1,699 in 2019
Counties in Wyoming Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Margin Protection Program 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park County, Wyoming | $720 | 42.4% | 42.4% |
| 2 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $383 | 22.5% | 64.9% |
| 3 | Platte County, Wyoming | $377 | 22.2% | 87.1% |
| 4 | Goshen County, Wyoming | $219 | 12.9% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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