Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Platte County, Wyoming totaled $20,820 in 2023
Counties in Platte County, Wyoming Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Converse County, Wyoming | $73,136 | 50.3% | 50.3% |
| 2 | Platte County, Wyoming | $20,820 | 14.3% | 64.7% |
| 3 | Washakie County, Wyoming | $18,200 | 12.5% | 77.2% |
| 4 | Sublette County, Wyoming | $16,068 | 11.1% | 88.2% |
| 5 | Natrona County, Wyoming | $10,431 | 7.2% | 95.4% |
| 6 | Albany County, Wyoming | $5,439 | 3.7% | 99.2% |
| 7 | Lincoln County, Wyoming | $1,231 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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