| 1 | Cropland Annual Payment | $143,729,632 |
| 2 | Rangeland Annual Payment | $12,352,058 |
| 3 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to surface water | $2,557,593 |
| 4 | Establish Monarch butterfly habitat | $2,227,410 |
| 5 | Pasture Annual Payment | $1,496,404 |
| 6 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing precision pesticide application techniques | $1,253,761 |
| 7 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to surface water by utilizing precision ag technologies | $876,863 |
| 8 | Farmstead | $750,117 |
| 9 | Associated Ag Land | $677,075 |
| 10 | Existing Activity Payment-Land Use | $464,608 |
| 11 | Pastured Cropland Annual Payment | $463,242 |
| 12 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risks to air quality - emissions of GHGs | $297,072 |
| 13 | Supplemental Payment | $201,499 |
| 14 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to groundwater | $189,355 |
| 15 | Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break pest cycles | $162,584 |
| 16 | Cover Crop  | $125,522 |
| 17 | Advanced IWM--Soil moisture is monitored- recorded- and used in decision making | $118,469 |
| 18 | Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern | $109,500 |
| 19 | Enhanced wildlife habitat on expired grass/legume covered CRP acres | $103,203 |
| 20 | Controlled traffic farming to reduce compaction | $87,218 |
| 21 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $79,380 |
| 22 | Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and watershed function-erosion | $73,666 |
| 23 | Advanced Automated IWM - Year 1 - Equipment and soil moisture is monitored- recorded and used in dec | $70,565 |
| 24 | Reduce ozone precursor emissions related to pesticides by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $70,206 |
| 25 | Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $69,849 |
| 26 | Reduced tillage to reduce water erosion | $56,943 |
| 27 | Modifications to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $51,982 |
| 28 | Conservation Cover | $48,159 |
| 29 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $40,910 |
| 30 | Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health and productivity | $40,584 |
| 31 | No till to reduce water erosion | $40,462 |
| 32 | Prescribed grazing that maintains/improves riparian/watershed function impairment from nutrients | $40,009 |
| 33 | Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for wildlife food | $37,104 |
| 34 | Prescribed grazing that maintains/improves riparian/watershed function-min sediment in surface water | $33,231 |
| 35 | Minimum Payment Adjustment | $31,911 |
| 36 | Cover crop to reduce wind erosion | $28,500 |
| 37 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to ground water by utilizing precision agriculture technologies to p | $26,888 |
| 38 | Nutrient Management | $25,546 |
| 39 | Intensive cover cropping to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $23,328 |
| 40 | Cover crop to reduce water erosion | $22,790 |
| 41 | Enhanced field borders to reduce water induced erosion along the edge(s) of a field | $18,071 |
| 42 | Advanced Automated IWM - Year 2-5- Soil moisture is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $17,164 |
| 43 | Prescribed Grazing | $16,463 |
| 44 | No till to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $15,843 |
| 45 | Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $13,780 |
| 46 | Conservation cover to provide food habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $12,038 |
| 47 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-surface water | $11,846 |
| 48 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all pumps on a farm. | $11,668 |
| 49 | Residue and Tillage Management- Reduced Till | $10,887 |
| 50 | Reduced tillage to reduce energy use | $9,487 |
| 51 | No till system to reduce wind erosion | $9,282 |
| 52 | Reduced tillage to reduce wind erosion | $8,840 |
| 53 | Herbaceous Weed Treatment | $8,333 |
| 54 | Herbaceous weed control (inadequate structure and comp) for desired plant communities/habitats | $8,214 |
| 55 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife food sources | $8,154 |
| 56 | Equitable Relief Payment | $8,152 |
| 57 | Resource conserving crop rotation to relieve plant pest pressure | $7,744 |
| 58 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas from gully erosion | $7,559 |
| 59 | Herbaceous weed control (plant pest pressures) for desired plant communities/habitats | $7,340 |
| 60 | Conservation Crop Rotation | $7,249 |
| 61 | Advanced IWM--Weather is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $7,204 |
| 62 | Use of soil health assessment to assist with development of cover crop mix to improve soil health | $6,806 |
| 63 | Improved grazing management for water erosion through monitoring activities | $5,169 |
| 64 | Upland Wildlife Habitat Management | $5,129 |
| 65 | Grassed Waterway | $4,656 |
| 66 | Residue and Tillage Management- No Till | $4,250 |
| 67 | Critical Area Planting | $4,224 |
| 68 | Brush Management | $4,050 |
| 69 | Prescribed Burning | $3,880 |
| 70 | Tree/Shrub Establishment | $3,872 |
| 71 | Fishpond management for native aquatic and terrestrial species | $3,831 |
| 72 | Adding food-producing trees and shrubs to existing plantings | $3,678 |
| 73 | Grazing management for improving quantity/quality of plant structure/composition for wildlife | $3,286 |
| 74 | No till to reduce tillage induced particulate matter | $3,274 |
| 75 | Irrigation Water Management | $3,075 |
| 76 | Forest Stand Improvement | $3,019 |
| 77 | Conservation cover to provide cover and shelter habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $2,997 |
| 78 | Reducing routine neonicotinoid seed treatments on corn and soybean crops. | $2,875 |
| 79 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all existing pumps on a farm. | $2,863 |
| 80 | No till system to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $2,802 |
| 81 | Watering Facility | $2,666 |
| 82 | Incorporating wildlife friendly fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources | $2,664 |
| 83 | Erroneous Underpayment | $2,182 |
| 84 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas-surface water from nutrients | $2,180 |
| 85 | Enhancement - Soil Management | $2,165 |
| 86 | Complete pumping plant eval for all pumps on a farm to determine the VFD potential | $1,719 |
| 87 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation to relieve plant pest pressure | $1,600 |
| 88 | Improved grazing management for plant productivity/health through monitoring | $1,454 |
| 89 | Pest Management Conservation System | $1,422 |
| 90 | Stewardship Payment | $1,331 |
| 91 | Pasture and Hay Planting | $1,321 |
| 92 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-ground water | $1,259 |
| 93 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife cover or shelter along the edge(s) of a field | $1,197 |
| 94 | Enhancement - Pest Management | $1,131 |
| 95 | Strategic patch burning for grazing distribution/wildlife habitat (undesirable plant pressure) | $1,076 |
| 96 | Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities consistent with the ecological site | $987 |
| 97 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $937 |
| 98 | Improved grazing management for plant structure and composition through monitoring activities | $905 |
| 99 | Enhancement - Nutrient Management | $808 |
| 100 | Forage and biomass planting that produces feedstock for biofuels or energy production | $786 |
| 101 | Snags- den trees- and coarse woody debris for wildlife habitat | $458 |
| 102 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $452 |
| 103 | Range planting for improving forage- browse- or cover for wildlife | $411 |
| 104 | Forage plantings that can help increase organic matter in depleted soils | $365 |
| 105 | Pond | $363 |
| 106 | Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of cover and shelter for wildlife | $339 |
| 107 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food | $336 |
| 108 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife cover | $336 |
| 109 | Existing Practice Payment | $333 |
| 110 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain or improve wildlife habitat (cover and shelter) | $252 |
| 111 | Land Smoothing | $235 |
| 112 | Roof Runoff Structure | $231 |
| 113 | Range Planting | $208 |
| 114 | Range planting for increasing/maintaining organic matter | $207 |
| 115 | Cover crop to minimize soil compaction | $187 |
| 116 | Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation | $175 |
| 117 | Conservation cover to provide habitat continuity for pollinators and beneficial insects | $140 |
| 118 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $114 |
| 119 | Forage Harvest Management | $102 |
| 120 | Improved grazing management that reduces undesirable plant pest pressure through monitoring | $90 |
| 121 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce sediment loading | $86 |
| 122 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce water erosion | $85 |
| 123 | Access Control | $79 |
| 124 | Increase riparian herbaceous cover width to reduce sediment loading | $79 |
| 125 | Brush management for improved structure and composition | $72 |
| 126 | Windbreak/Shelterbelt Renovation | $46 |
| 127 | Structures for Wildlife | $38 |
| 128 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife cover and shelter | $15 |
| 129 | Hedgerow Planting | $5 |
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| | Total Payments, 2017-2020 | 169,489,880 |
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