| 1 | Cropland Annual Payment | $83,310,597 |
| 2 | Pasture Annual Payment | $47,232,583 |
| 3 | Rangeland Annual Payment | $28,195,083 |
| 4 | Pastured Cropland Annual Payment | $22,941,374 |
| 5 | Farmstead | $1,756,801 |
| 6 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing precision pesticide application techniques | $738,369 |
| 7 | Establish Monarch butterfly habitat | $724,086 |
| 8 | Non-Industrial Private Forest Land Annual Payment | $528,562 |
| 9 | Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health and productivity | $485,493 |
| 10 | Minimum Payment Adjustment | $375,297 |
| 11 | Associated Ag Land | $314,903 |
| 12 | Pest Management Conservation System | $261,566 |
| 13 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $234,552 |
| 14 | Existing Activity Payment-Land Use | $157,579 |
| 15 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risks to air quality - emissions of GHGs | $152,736 |
| 16 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to surface water by utilizing precision ag technologies | $151,856 |
| 17 | Herbaceous Weed Treatment | $148,320 |
| 18 | Intensive cover cropping to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $132,566 |
| 19 | Prescribed Grazing  | $104,815 |
| 20 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to surface water | $83,934 |
| 21 | Cover Crop | $81,746 |
| 22 | Grazing management that improves Monarch butterfly habitat | $80,991 |
| 23 | Reduced tillage to reduce water erosion | $74,962 |
| 24 | Reduce forest stand density to improve a degraded plant community | $74,238 |
| 25 | Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern | $61,800 |
| 26 | No till to reduce water erosion | $56,937 |
| 27 | Stockpiling cool season forage to improve plant productivity and health | $55,827 |
| 28 | Resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $52,160 |
| 29 | Crop Bundle#3 - Soil health rotation- No till | $50,546 |
| 30 | Manage livestock access to streams/ditches/other waterbodies to reduce nutrients in surface water | $46,325 |
| 31 | Advanced Automated IWM - Year 1 - Equipment and soil moisture is monitored- recorded and used in dec | $45,153 |
| 32 | Supplemental Payment | $43,465 |
| 33 | Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $41,631 |
| 34 | Pasture and Hay Planting | $38,785 |
| 35 | Cover crop to minimize soil compaction | $38,636 |
| 36 | Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $36,965 |
| 37 | Equitable Relief Payment | $36,963 |
| 38 | No till system to reduce wind erosion | $35,773 |
| 39 | Reduce ozone precursor emissions related to pesticides by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $33,342 |
| 40 | Reduced tillage to reduce energy use | $26,855 |
| 41 | Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break pest cycles | $22,494 |
| 42 | Use of SHA to assist with development of cover crop mix to improve soil health and increase SOM | $22,135 |
| 43 | Brush Management | $21,788 |
| 44 | Residue and Tillage Management- Reduced Till | $21,368 |
| 45 | Conservation cover to provide food habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $20,674 |
| 46 | Cover crop to reduce wind erosion | $20,357 |
| 47 | Nutrient Management | $20,285 |
| 48 | Advanced IWM--Soil moisture is monitored- recorded- and used in decision making | $18,892 |
| 49 | Enhanced field borders to reduce water induced erosion along the edge(s) of a field | $17,330 |
| 50 | No till system to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $16,393 |
| 51 | Creating structural diversity with patch openings | $13,862 |
| 52 | Range planting for increasing/maintaining organic matter | $13,147 |
| 53 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-surface water | $12,851 |
| 54 | Resource conserving crop rotation to improve soil compaction | $12,292 |
| 55 | Manage livestock access to streams/ditches/other waterbodies to reduce pathogens in surface water | $12,216 |
| 56 | Soil health crop rotation | $10,571 |
| 57 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $7,226 |
| 58 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to groundwater | $7,160 |
| 59 | Grazing management for improving quantity/quality of plant structure/composition for wildlife | $6,973 |
| 60 | Residue and Tillage Management- No Till | $6,406 |
| 61 | Prescribed grazing that maintains/improves riparian/watershed function impairment from nutrients | $6,239 |
| 62 | Range planting for improving forage- browse- or cover for wildlife | $6,059 |
| 63 | Conservation Crop Rotation | $5,862 |
| 64 | Cover crop to reduce water erosion | $5,743 |
| 65 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife cover | $5,721 |
| 66 | Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for prescribed grazing-cover/shelter | $5,701 |
| 67 | Conservation cover to provide cover and shelter habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $5,611 |
| 68 | No till to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $5,576 |
| 69 | Critical Area Planting | $5,438 |
| 70 | Prescribed grazing that maintains/improves riparian/watershed function-min sediment in surface water | $5,373 |
| 71 | Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and watershed function-erosion | $5,320 |
| 72 | Erroneous Underpayment | $5,211 |
| 73 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $4,968 |
| 74 | Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for livestock feed and forage | $4,795 |
| 75 | Enhancement - Soil Management | $4,190 |
| 76 | Planting for high carbon sequestration rate | $4,094 |
| 77 | Conservation crop rotation to reduce the concentration of salts | $4,004 |
| 78 | Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect food habitat | $3,923 |
| 79 | No till to increase plant-available moisture: irrigation water | $3,744 |
| 80 | Complete pumping plant eval for all pumps on a farm to determine the VFD potential | $3,650 |
| 81 | Strategically planned- patch burning for grazing distribution and wildlife habitat (fuel loading) | $3,585 |
| 82 | Prescribed Burning | $3,405 |
| 83 | Fuel Break | $3,252 |
| 84 | Grazing-maintained fuel break to reduce the risk of fire | $2,843 |
| 85 | Conservation cover to provide habitat continuity for pollinators and beneficial insects | $2,729 |
| 86 | Firebreak | $2,706 |
| 87 | Improved grazing management for plant productivity/health through monitoring | $2,579 |
| 88 | Irrigation Water Management | $2,266 |
| 89 | Resource conserving crop rotation to reduce water erosion | $2,160 |
| 90 | Conservation Cover | $2,114 |
| 91 | Upland Wildlife Habitat Management | $1,877 |
| 92 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife food for pollinators along the edge(s) of a field | $1,680 |
| 93 | Strategic patch burning for grazing distribution/wildlife habitat (undesirable plant pressure) | $1,577 |
| 94 | Field Border | $1,459 |
| 95 | Improved grazing mgmt for plant productivity/health through monitoring | $1,437 |
| 96 | Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for wildlife food | $1,424 |
| 97 | Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect habitat continuity (space) | $1,402 |
| 98 | Enhanced field borders to increase carbon storage along the edge(s) of the field | $1,365 |
| 99 | Forage Harvest Management | $1,360 |
| 100 | Native grasses or legumes in forage base | $1,186 |
| 101 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food | $1,070 |
| 102 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: irrigation water | $1,044 |
| 103 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas from gully erosion | $958 |
| 104 | Watering Facility | $930 |
| 105 | Brush management for improved structure and composition | $859 |
| 106 | Pond | $758 |
| 107 | Forest Stand Improvement | $707 |
| 108 | Native grasses or legumes in forage base to improve plant productivity and health | $608 |
| 109 | Stewardship Payment | $534 |
| 110 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife food sources | $439 |
| 111 | Deep Tillage | $395 |
| 112 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce water erosion | $308 |
| 113 | Reduce forest density and manage understory along roads to limit wildfire risk | $269 |
| 114 | Improved grazing management for water erosion through monitoring activities | $215 |
| 115 | Grassed Waterway | $183 |
| 116 | Forage and biomass planting for water erosion to improve soil health | $145 |
| 117 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife habitat continuity (space) | $143 |
| 118 | Existing Practice Payment | $135 |
| 119 | Tree/Shrub Establishment | $135 |
| 120 | Reduce forest density and manage understory along roads to improve wildlife food sources | $135 |
| 121 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain or improve wildlife habitat (cover and shelter) | $122 |
| 122 | Incorporating wildlife friendly fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources | $100 |
| 123 | Establish Monarch butterfly habitat in pastures | $94 |
| 124 | Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation | $59 |
| 125 | Heavy Use Area Protection | $38 |
| 126 | Filter Strip | $35 |
| 127 | Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of cover and shelter for wildlife | $29 |
| 128 | Enhancement - Habitat Management | $25 |
| 129 | Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt | $23 |
| 130 | Access Control | $16 |
| 131 | Tree/Shrub Site Preparation | $4 |
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| | Total Payments, 2017-2020 | 189,502,738 |
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