| 1 | Cropland Annual Payment | $89,059,445 |
| 2 | Pasture Annual Payment | $6,783,029 |
| 3 | Pastured Cropland Annual Payment | $4,200,677 |
| 4 | Non-Industrial Private Forest Land Annual Payment | $2,888,352 |
| 5 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to surface water by utilizing precision ag technologies | $1,706,337 |
| 6 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing precision pesticide application techniques | $1,393,889 |
| 7 | Supplemental Payment | $1,249,704 |
| 8 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $866,335 |
| 9 | Close structures to capture/retain rainfall to improve food for waterfowl/wading birds during winter | $862,138 |
| 10 | Increase riparian forest buffer width to enhance wildlife habitat | $832,121 |
| 11 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to surface water | $683,595 |
| 12 | Existing Activity Payment-Land Use | $615,196 |
| 13 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risks to air quality - emissions of GHGs | $489,865 |
| 14 | Minimum Payment Adjustment | $449,613 |
| 15 | Reduce ozone precursor emissions related to pesticides by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $270,387 |
| 16 | Increase stream shading for stream temperature reduction | $244,931 |
| 17 | Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $243,378 |
| 18 | Modify field operations to reduce particulate matter | $230,663 |
| 19 | Pest Management Conservation System | $228,592 |
| 20 | Associated Ag Land | $218,115 |
| 21 | Extend retention of rainfall to provide food for late winter habitat | $211,605 |
| 22 | Controlled traffic farming to reduce compaction | $207,091 |
| 23 | Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern | $180,373 |
| 24 | Summer roosting habitat for native forest-dwelling bat species | $176,277 |
| 25 | Close structures to capture and retain rainfall to improve cover and shelter for birds during winter | $164,188 |
| 26 | Provide early successional habitat between first rice crop and ratoon crop-food | $163,677 |
| 27 | Snags- den trees- and coarse woody debris for wildlife habitat | $146,815 |
| 28 | Stockpiling cool season forage to improve structure and composition. | $126,647 |
| 29 | Farmstead | $110,876 |
| 30 | Close structures to capture and retain rainfall for birds to improve habitat continuity | $109,067 |
| 31 | Reduced tillage to reduce water erosion | $104,731 |
| 32 | Rangeland Annual Payment | $67,576 |
| 33 | Establish Monarch butterfly habitat | $63,195 |
| 34 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to groundwater | $62,525 |
| 35 | Maintaining and improving forest soil quality | $61,933 |
| 36 | Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $59,016 |
| 37 | Herbaceous weed control for desired plant communities/habitats consistent with the ecological site | $58,110 |
| 38 | Forest Stand Improvement to rehabilitate degraded hardwood stands | $55,860 |
| 39 | Advanced IWM--Weather is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $51,317 |
| 40 | Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break pest cycles | $49,539 |
| 41 | Residue and Tillage Management- Reduced Till  | $47,759 |
| 42 | Cover crop to reduce water erosion | $46,901 |
| 43 | Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in sensitive wildlife species habitat | $44,309 |
| 44 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation to reduce water erosion | $39,777 |
| 45 | Close structures to capture and retain rainfall to provide water for birds during winter | $38,921 |
| 46 | Reduce forest stand density to improve a degraded plant community | $38,884 |
| 47 | Resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $38,595 |
| 48 | Controlled Traffic Farming | $37,908 |
| 49 | Irrigation Water Management | $37,291 |
| 50 | Forest Bundle#1 | $35,344 |
| 51 | Crop tree management for mast production | $35,262 |
| 52 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: irrigation water | $34,664 |
| 53 | Sequential patch burning | $34,344 |
| 54 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-surface water | $34,289 |
| 55 | Nutrient Management | $31,899 |
| 56 | Summer roosting habitat for native forest-dwelling bat species | $29,693 |
| 57 | Conservation cover to provide food habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $28,608 |
| 58 | Manipulate vegetation on fields where rainfall is to be captured and retained-food | $28,268 |
| 59 | Resource conserving crop rotation to reduce water erosion | $27,509 |
| 60 | Establish/maintain habitat continuity- naturally occurring vegetation in ditches/ditch bank borders | $27,289 |
| 61 | Manipulate vegetation on fields where rainfall is to be captured and retained-cover/shelter | $27,125 |
| 62 | Cover Crop | $26,942 |
| 63 | Provide early successional habitat between first rice crop and ratoon crop-continuity | $26,316 |
| 64 | Enhance development of the forest understory to improve site moisture | $24,372 |
| 65 | Prescribed Grazing | $23,616 |
| 66 | Increase riparian forest buffer width to reduce sediment loading | $21,926 |
| 67 | Advanced Automated IWM - Year 2-5- Soil moisture is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $21,105 |
| 68 | Reduce forest stand density to improve wildlife food sources | $20,009 |
| 69 | Increase riparian herbaceous cover width to reduce sediment loading | $19,821 |
| 70 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife food sources | $19,762 |
| 71 | Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and watershed function-erosion | $18,791 |
| 72 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $18,756 |
| 73 | Resource conserving crop rotation to relieve plant pest pressure | $18,440 |
| 74 | Shorebird habitat- extended late season shallow water with manipulation to improve food sources | $17,448 |
| 75 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain or improve wildlife habitat (cover and shelter) | $17,406 |
| 76 | Conservation Crop Rotation | $17,294 |
| 77 | Advanced IWM--Soil moisture is monitored- recorded- and used in decision making | $17,018 |
| 78 | Shorebird habitat- late season shallow water with manipulation to enhance habitat continuity | $16,538 |
| 79 | Enhanced field borders to reduce water induced erosion along the edge(s) of a field | $14,457 |
| 80 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife cover and shelter | $14,318 |
| 81 | Create patch openings to enhance wildlife food sources and availability | $14,114 |
| 82 | Prescribed grazing that maintains/improves riparian/watershed function impairment from nutrients | $13,220 |
| 83 | Herbaceous Weed Treatment | $12,492 |
| 84 | Maintaining and improving forest soil quality by limiting compaction | $12,367 |
| 85 | Improved grazing mgmt for plant productivity/health through monitoring | $12,344 |
| 86 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-ground water | $10,235 |
| 87 | Forage and biomass planting for water erosion to improve soil health | $9,705 |
| 88 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $8,990 |
| 89 | Prescribed grazing that maintains/improves riparian/watershed function-pathogens/chemicals | $8,672 |
| 90 | Herbaceous weed control (plant pest pressures) for desired plant communities/habitats | $8,447 |
| 91 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $8,365 |
| 92 | Intensive cover cropping to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $8,254 |
| 93 | No till system to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $8,208 |
| 94 | Shorebird habitat- late season shallow water with manipulation | $7,905 |
| 95 | Increase riparian herbaceous cover width to enhance wildlife habitat | $7,814 |
| 96 | Cover crop to minimize soil compaction | $7,632 |
| 97 | Enhancement - Soil Management | $7,270 |
| 98 | Increase on-site carbon storage | $6,950 |
| 99 | Forage plantings that can help increase organic matter in depleted soils | $6,783 |
| 100 | Conservation cover to provide cover and shelter habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $6,579 |
| 101 | Creating structural diversity with patch openings | $5,214 |
| 102 | Create patch openings to enhance wildlife cover and shelter | $4,869 |
| 103 | Grade Stabilization Structure | $4,659 |
| 104 | Forest Stand Improvement | $4,470 |
| 105 | Firebreak | $4,178 |
| 106 | Cover crop to reduce soil erosion | $4,068 |
| 107 | Increase riparian forest buffer width for sediment and nutrient reduction | $3,807 |
| 108 | Increase stream shading for stream temperature reduction | $3,732 |
| 109 | Conservation cover to provide habitat continuity for pollinators and beneficial insects | $3,566 |
| 110 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food | $3,528 |
| 111 | Fishpond management for native aquatic and terrestrial species | $3,470 |
| 112 | Enhanced field borders to increase carbon storage along the edge(s) of the field | $3,331 |
| 113 | Stockpiling cool season forage to improve plant productivity and health | $3,287 |
| 114 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all pumps on a farm. | $3,261 |
| 115 | Reduced tillage to reduce soil erosion | $3,020 |
| 116 | Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health and productivity | $2,974 |
| 117 | Native grasses or legumes in forage base | $2,870 |
| 118 | Reduce forest density and manage understory along roads to improve wildlife food sources | $2,767 |
| 119 | Extend retention of captured rainfall to provide habitat continuity during late winter | $2,577 |
| 120 | Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt | $2,402 |
| 121 | Upland Wildlife Habitat Management | $2,391 |
| 122 | Increase diversity in pine plantation monocultures | $2,313 |
| 123 | Brush Management | $2,174 |
| 124 | Stewardship Payment | $2,037 |
| 125 | Modifications to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $2,005 |
| 126 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife cover or shelter along the edge(s) of a field | $1,784 |
| 127 | Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect food habitat | $1,741 |
| 128 | Enhancement - Habitat Management | $1,512 |
| 129 | Enhance development of the forest understory to create conditions resistant to pests | $1,485 |
| 130 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife habitat continuity (space) | $1,464 |
| 131 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife cover | $1,272 |
| 132 | Short-interval burn | $1,264 |
| 133 | Shallow Water Development and Management | $1,198 |
| 134 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife food for pollinators along the edge(s) of a field | $1,190 |
| 135 | Manage livestock access to streams/ditches/other waterbodies to reduce nutrients in surface water | $1,160 |
| 136 | Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities consistent with the ecological site | $1,154 |
| 137 | Enhancement - Nutrient Management | $1,131 |
| 138 | Pasture and Hay Planting | $1,114 |
| 139 | Forage Harvest Management | $1,101 |
| 140 | Adding food-producing trees and shrubs to existing plantings | $1,055 |
| 141 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $785 |
| 142 | Brush management for improved structure and composition | $660 |
| 143 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas from gully erosion | $613 |
| 144 | Reduce risk of pesticides in water and air by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $598 |
| 145 | Improved grazing management for soil compaction through monitoring activities | $540 |
| 146 | Existing Practice Payment | $512 |
| 147 | Livestock Shelter Structure | $480 |
| 148 | Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in sensitive wildlife species habitat | $449 |
| 149 | Complete pumping plant eval for all pumps on a farm to determine the VFD potential | $446 |
| 150 | Incorporating wildlife friendly fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources | $346 |
| 151 | Fence | $318 |
| 152 | Manage existing shrub thickets to provide adequate shelter for wildlife | $272 |
| 153 | Enhancement - Grazing Management | $246 |
| 154 | Woody Residue Treatment | $230 |
| 155 | No till to reduce water erosion | $191 |
| 156 | Critical Area Planting | $168 |
| 157 | Conservation Cover | $155 |
| 158 | Enhancement - Energy Management | $150 |
| 159 | Access Control | $112 |
| 160 | Field Border | $90 |
| 161 | Enhancement - Pest Management | $83 |
| 162 | Prescribed Burning | $43 |
| 163 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all existing pumps on a farm. | $23 |
| 164 | Riparian Forest Buffer | $16 |
| 165 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife | $11 |
| 166 | Residue and Tillage Management- No Till | $1 |
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| | Total Payments, 2017-2020 | 117,162,223 |
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