| 1 | Cropland Annual Payment | $200,123,143 |
| 2 | Rangeland Annual Payment | $77,554,868 |
| 3 | Pasture Annual Payment | $10,738,396 |
| 4 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing precision pesticide application techniques | $4,265,163 |
| 5 | Supplemental Payment | $3,581,499 |
| 6 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $3,042,117 |
| 7 | Farmstead | $2,388,350 |
| 8 | Pest Management Conservation System | $1,873,997 |
| 9 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to surface water | $1,533,491 |
| 10 | Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health and productivity | $1,360,221 |
| 11 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to surface water by utilizing precision ag technologies | $1,251,278 |
| 12 | Associated Ag Land | $988,129 |
| 13 | Cover Crop  | $923,910 |
| 14 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risks to air quality - emissions of GHGs | $713,439 |
| 15 | Crop Bundle#6 - Soil Health Assessment- Reduced till | $678,766 |
| 16 | Pastured Cropland Annual Payment | $565,981 |
| 17 | Intensive cover cropping to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $484,056 |
| 18 | Nutrient Management | $468,718 |
| 19 | Improved grazing management for soil compaction on rangeland through monitoring activities | $463,345 |
| 20 | Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $459,438 |
| 21 | Prescribed Grazing | $455,821 |
| 22 | Modifications to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $372,664 |
| 23 | Residue and Tillage Management- Reduced Till | $197,519 |
| 24 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife food sources | $194,825 |
| 25 | Crop Bundle#5 - Soil Health Assessment- No till | $177,918 |
| 26 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to groundwater | $158,925 |
| 27 | Herbaceous weed control (plant pest pressures) for desired plant communities/habitats | $152,586 |
| 28 | Existing Activity Payment-Land Use | $152,078 |
| 29 | Reduce ozone precursor emissions related to pesticides by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $143,731 |
| 30 | Improved grazing management for plant productivity/health through monitoring | $125,969 |
| 31 | Improved grazing management for water erosion through monitoring activities | $123,490 |
| 32 | Residue and Tillage Management- No Till | $112,086 |
| 33 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife cover | $111,820 |
| 34 | Conservation Crop Rotation | $102,624 |
| 35 | Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern | $97,800 |
| 36 | Cover crop to minimize soil compaction | $96,924 |
| 37 | Crop Bundle#4 - Soil health rotation- Reduced till | $95,911 |
| 38 | Manage livestock access to streams/ditches/other waterbodies to reduce nutrients in surface water | $94,350 |
| 39 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $93,675 |
| 40 | Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $89,996 |
| 41 | Reduced tillage to reduce water erosion | $82,112 |
| 42 | Herbaceous Weed Treatment | $78,803 |
| 43 | Crop Bundle#2 - Precision Ag- Reduced till | $78,090 |
| 44 | Herbaceous weed control (inadequate structure and comp) for desired plant communities/habitats | $76,072 |
| 45 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-surface water | $72,238 |
| 46 | No till system to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $69,589 |
| 47 | Enhanced field borders to reduce water induced erosion along the edge(s) of a field | $69,528 |
| 48 | Establish Monarch butterfly habitat | $68,445 |
| 49 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife cover and shelter | $67,657 |
| 50 | Non-Industrial Private Forest Land Annual Payment | $61,342 |
| 51 | Extend existing filter strip to reduce excess nutrients in surface water | $56,302 |
| 52 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $54,398 |
| 53 | Resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $54,193 |
| 54 | Crop Bundle#3 - Soil health rotation- No till | $48,914 |
| 55 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food | $48,079 |
| 56 | Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and watershed function-erosion | $46,440 |
| 57 | No till to reduce water erosion | $45,831 |
| 58 | Cover crop to reduce water erosion | $45,511 |
| 59 | Advanced IWM--Weather is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $45,225 |
| 60 | Enhancement - Soil Management | $41,277 |
| 61 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas-ground water from nutrients | $38,143 |
| 62 | Incorporating wildlife friendly fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources | $37,111 |
| 63 | Adding food-producing trees and shrubs to existing plantings | $36,929 |
| 64 | Controlled traffic farming to reduce compaction | $34,854 |
| 65 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas from gully erosion | $34,796 |
| 66 | Enhanced field borders to increase carbon storage along the edge(s) of the field | $29,613 |
| 67 | Conservation Cover | $29,605 |
| 68 | Conservation cover to provide food habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $29,318 |
| 69 | Buffer Bundle#1 | $29,080 |
| 70 | Grazing management that protects sensitive areas-surface water from nutrients | $27,772 |
| 71 | Crop Bundle#1 - Precision Ag- No till | $27,200 |
| 72 | Enhanced wildlife habitat on expired grass/legume covered CRP acres | $26,577 |
| 73 | Advanced Automated IWM - Year 1 - Equipment and soil moisture is monitored- recorded and used in dec | $26,573 |
| 74 | Pasture and Hay Planting | $26,098 |
| 75 | Conservation cover to provide cover and shelter habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $25,292 |
| 76 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain or improve wildlife habitat (cover and shelter) | $24,494 |
| 77 | No till system to reduce wind erosion | $23,742 |
| 78 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to ground water by utilizing precision agriculture technologies to p | $23,495 |
| 79 | Fence | $23,327 |
| 80 | Soil health crop rotation | $22,435 |
| 81 | Advanced IWM--Soil moisture is monitored- recorded- and used in decision making | $21,549 |
| 82 | Extend existing filter strip to reduce excess sediment in surface water | $21,159 |
| 83 | Use of SHA to assist with development of cover crop mix to improve soil health and increase SOM | $19,503 |
| 84 | Salinity and Sodic Soil Management | $17,638 |
| 85 | Minimum Payment Adjustment | $17,424 |
| 86 | Buffer Bundle#2 | $17,161 |
| 87 | Range planting for increasing/maintaining organic matter | $16,527 |
| 88 | Native grasses or legumes in forage base | $15,218 |
| 89 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture for soil organic matter improvement | $14,953 |
| 90 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-ground water | $14,391 |
| 91 | Stewardship Payment | $14,207 |
| 92 | Working Lands for Wildlife Bundle | $13,920 |
| 93 | Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for prescribed grazing-cover/shelter | $12,859 |
| 94 | Forage and biomass planting that produces feedstock for biofuels or energy production | $12,618 |
| 95 | Improved grazing management for wind erosion through monitoring activities | $12,237 |
| 96 | Increase riparian herbaceous cover width for nutrient reduction | $11,243 |
| 97 | Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break pest cycles | $10,666 |
| 98 | No till to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $10,204 |
| 99 | Reduce forest stand density to improve a degraded plant community | $9,862 |
| 100 | Brush Management | $9,538 |
| 101 | MRBI Bundle#4 - Cropland with Water Bodies- No till | $9,502 |
| 102 | No till to reduce energy | $9,437 |
| 103 | Range Planting | $9,161 |
| 104 | No till to reduce tillage induced particulate matter | $8,767 |
| 105 | Mulching | $8,582 |
| 106 | Conservation crop rotation to reduce the concentration of salts | $8,276 |
| 107 | Tree/Shrub Establishment | $8,215 |
| 108 | Herbaceous weed control for desired plant communities/habitats consistent with the ecological site | $6,724 |
| 109 | MRBI Bundle#2 - Non-Irrigated Cropland #1 | $6,652 |
| 110 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife cover or shelter along the edge(s) of a field | $6,629 |
| 111 | Field Border | $6,278 |
| 112 | Extend existing filter strip to reduce excess pathogens and chemicals in surface water | $5,911 |
| 113 | Reduced tillage to reduce tillage induced particulate matter | $5,575 |
| 114 | Controlled Traffic Farming | $5,366 |
| 115 | Filter Strip | $5,323 |
| 116 | Increase riparian forest buffer width to reduce sediment loading | $5,021 |
| 117 | Supplemental Payment Improved | $4,834 |
| 118 | Cover crop to reduce wind erosion | $4,615 |
| 119 | Enhancement - Pest Management | $4,290 |
| 120 | Livestock Shelter Structure | $4,267 |
| 121 | Strategic patch burning for grazing distribution/wildlife habitat (undesirable plant pressure) | $3,786 |
| 122 | Enhanced field borders to reduce wind induced erosion along the windward side(s) of a field | $3,770 |
| 123 | Planting for high carbon sequestration rate | $3,675 |
| 124 | Irrigation Water Management | $3,669 |
| 125 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife habitat continuity along the edge(s) of a field | $3,635 |
| 126 | Increase riparian herbaceous cover width to enhance wildlife habitat | $3,582 |
| 127 | Existing Practice Payment | $3,554 |
| 128 | Forage Harvest Management | $3,424 |
| 129 | Critical Area Planting | $3,246 |
| 130 | Resource conserving crop rotation to reduce water erosion | $3,200 |
| 131 | Reduced tillage to reduce wind erosion | $2,890 |
| 132 | Cultural plantings | $2,818 |
| 133 | Resource conserving crop rotation to reduce wind erosion | $2,678 |
| 134 | Forest Bundle#1 | $2,618 |
| 135 | Forest Stand Improvement | $2,539 |
| 136 | Watering Facility | $2,420 |
| 137 | Conservation cover to provide habitat continuity for pollinators and beneficial insects | $2,346 |
| 138 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce wind erosion | $2,282 |
| 139 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife food for pollinators along the edge(s) of a field | $2,095 |
| 140 | Resource conserving crop rotation to improve soil compaction | $2,068 |
| 141 | Snags- den trees- and coarse woody debris for wildlife habitat | $1,929 |
| 142 | Reduced tillage to reduce energy use | $1,783 |
| 143 | Structures for Wildlife | $1,635 |
| 144 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce water erosion | $1,580 |
| 145 | Enhancement - Habitat Management | $1,577 |
| 146 | Heavy Use Area Protection | $1,515 |
| 147 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all pumps on a farm. | $1,481 |
| 148 | Improved grazing management for enhanced plant structure and composition for wildlife | $1,295 |
| 149 | Access Control | $1,285 |
| 150 | Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of food for wildlife | $1,242 |
| 151 | Enhanced field borders to decrease particulate emissions along the edge(s) of the field | $1,238 |
| 152 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all existing pumps on a farm. | $1,213 |
| 153 | Windbreak/Shelterbelt Renovation | $1,016 |
| 154 | Brush management for improved structure and composition | $954 |
| 155 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain wildlife habitat continuity (space) | $797 |
| 156 | Roof Runoff Structure | $754 |
| 157 | Establishing tree/shrub species to restore native plant communities | $685 |
| 158 | Enhancement - Nutrient Management | $676 |
| 159 | Riparian Forest Buffer | $652 |
| 160 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation to reduce wind erosion | $640 |
| 161 | Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect habitat continuity (space) | $565 |
| 162 | Herbaceous weed treatment to create plant communities consistent with the ecological site | $487 |
| 163 | Install variable frequency drive(s) on pump(s) | $487 |
| 164 | Prescribed Burning | $419 |
| 165 | Improved grazing management for plant structure and composition through monitoring activities | $343 |
| 166 | Establish wildlife corridors to provide habitat continuity | $341 |
| 167 | Subsurface Drain | $338 |
| 168 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce sediment loading | $302 |
| 169 | Incorporating wildlife refuge areas in contingency plans for livestock feed and forage | $265 |
| 170 | Stream Crossing | $251 |
| 171 | Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation | $249 |
| 172 | Enhancement - Energy Management | $200 |
| 173 | Range planting for improving forage- browse- or cover for wildlife | $194 |
| 174 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation to reduce water erosion | $194 |
| 175 | Upland Wildlife Habitat Management | $171 |
| 176 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $171 |
| 177 | Reduction of attractants to human-subsidized predators in sensitive wildlife species habitat | $163 |
| 178 | Riparian Herbaceous Cover | $161 |
| 179 | Tree/Shrub Site Preparation | $148 |
| 180 | Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $140 |
| 181 | Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of cover and shelter for wildlife | $104 |
| 182 | Forage plantings that enhance bird habitat (structure and composition) | $22 |
| 183 | Firebreak | $21 |
| 184 | Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt | $3 |
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| | Total Payments, 2017-2020 | 318,911,803 |
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