Conservation payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $399 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Conservation Reserve Program | $393,535,918 |
| Env. Quality Incentive Program | $2,920,714 |
| Agricultural Conservation Program | $982,396 |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | $106,153 |
| Total Conservation Security Program | $83,584 |
| Grasslands Reserve Program | $76,605 |
| Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) | $4,927 |
| Misc. Conservation Payments | $3,897 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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