| 1 | Cropland Annual Payment | $63,947,095 |
| 2 | Rangeland Annual Payment | $5,421,438 |
| 3 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to surface water by utilizing precision ag technologies | $1,014,439 |
| 4 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to surface water | $795,044 |
| 5 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing precision pesticide application techniques | $772,439 |
| 6 | Non-Industrial Private Forest Land Annual Payment | $633,009 |
| 7 | Pasture Annual Payment | $481,774 |
| 8 | Existing Activity Payment-Land Use | $481,059 |
| 9 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risks to air quality - emissions of GHGs | $400,903 |
| 10 | Reduce risk of pesticides in surface water by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $276,697 |
| 11 | Associated Ag Land | $243,685 |
| 12 | Farmstead | $206,965 |
| 13 | Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses to groundwater | $158,573 |
| 14 | Pest Management Conservation System | $152,015 |
| 15 | Reduce risks of nutrient losses to ground water by utilizing precision agriculture technologies to p | $151,609 |
| 16 | Reduced tillage to increase soil health and soil organic matter content | $145,774 |
| 17 | Reduce ozone precursor emissions related to pesticides by utilizing IPM PAMS techniques | $113,740 |
| 18 | Supplemental Payment | $89,772 |
| 19 | Existing Activity Payment-Resource Concern | $62,400 |
| 20 | Advanced IWM--Weather is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $58,864 |
| 21 | Residue and Tillage Management- Reduced Till  | $52,269 |
| 22 | Enhancement - Pest Management | $40,585 |
| 23 | Minimum Payment Adjustment | $38,620 |
| 24 | Planting for high carbon sequestration rate | $35,342 |
| 25 | Reduced tillage to reduce water erosion | $35,177 |
| 26 | Modifications to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $34,074 |
| 27 | Advanced Automated IWM - Year 2-5- Soil moisture is monitored- recorded and used in decision making | $33,339 |
| 28 | Reduced tillage to reduce wind erosion | $32,406 |
| 29 | Crop Bundle#1 - Precision Ag- No till | $31,347 |
| 30 | Nutrient Management | $27,364 |
| 31 | Snags- den trees- and coarse woody debris for wildlife habitat | $27,348 |
| 32 | Cover Crop | $25,207 |
| 33 | Advanced IWM--Soil moisture is monitored- recorded- and used in decision making | $23,713 |
| 34 | Summer roosting habitat for native forest-dwelling bat species | $18,217 |
| 35 | Maintaining and improving forest soil quality by limiting compaction | $17,844 |
| 36 | Herbaceous Weed Treatment | $15,877 |
| 37 | Herbaceous weed control (plant pest pressures) for desired plant communities/habitats | $15,465 |
| 38 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife food | $14,574 |
| 39 | Stewardship Payment | $14,448 |
| 40 | Enhancement - Soil Management | $14,346 |
| 41 | Tree/shrub planting for wildlife cover | $13,433 |
| 42 | Harvest of crops (hay or small grains) using measures that allow desired species to flush or escape | $13,181 |
| 43 | No till to reduce water erosion | $13,112 |
| 44 | No till to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $12,932 |
| 45 | Reduced tillage to reduce tillage induced particulate matter | $12,703 |
| 46 | Residue and Tillage Management- No Till | $12,576 |
| 47 | Cover crop to suppress excessive weed pressures and break pest cycles | $12,351 |
| 48 | Pastured Cropland Annual Payment | $11,252 |
| 49 | Reduced tillage to increase plant-available moisture: moisture management | $11,069 |
| 50 | Establish Monarch butterfly habitat | $10,368 |
| 51 | Stream habitat improvement through placement of woody biomass | $10,339 |
| 52 | Improved resource conserving crop rotation for soil organic matter improvement | $9,632 |
| 53 | Resource conserving crop rotation to relieve plant pest pressure | $9,604 |
| 54 | Irrigation Water Management | $9,496 |
| 55 | Grazing-maintained fuel break to reduce the risk of fire | $8,698 |
| 56 | Use of multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and increase soil organic matter | $8,694 |
| 57 | Conservation cover to provide cover and shelter habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $6,750 |
| 58 | Conservation Crop Rotation | $6,398 |
| 59 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife cover or shelter along the edge(s) of a field | $6,226 |
| 60 | Manage livestock access to streams/ditches/other waterbodies to reduce nutrients in surface water | $5,950 |
| 61 | Enhanced field borders to reduce wind induced erosion along the windward side(s) of a field | $5,318 |
| 62 | Supplemental Payment Improved | $5,024 |
| 63 | Pasture and Hay Planting | $5,006 |
| 64 | On-Farm Secondary Containment Facility | $4,702 |
| 65 | Cover crop to reduce water erosion | $4,673 |
| 66 | Increase riparian forest buffer width to enhance wildlife habitat | $4,655 |
| 67 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife food sources | $4,612 |
| 68 | Reduce forest density and manage understory along roads to limit wildfire risk | $4,318 |
| 69 | Conservation cover to provide food habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects | $4,014 |
| 70 | Prescribed Grazing | $3,953 |
| 71 | Existing Practice Payment | $3,614 |
| 72 | Grazing management for improving quantity/quality of plant structure/composition for wildlife | $3,505 |
| 73 | Improved grazing management for plant productivity/health through monitoring | $3,196 |
| 74 | Reduce height of the forest understory to limit wildfire risk | $3,033 |
| 75 | Increase on-site carbon storage | $2,992 |
| 76 | Native grasses or legumes in forage base to improve plant community structure and composition | $2,854 |
| 77 | Herbaceous weed control (inadequate structure and comp) for desired plant communities/habitats | $2,744 |
| 78 | Conservation Cover | $2,730 |
| 79 | Crop Bundle #18 - Precision Ag | $2,580 |
| 80 | Enhanced field border to provide wildlife food for pollinators along the edge(s) of a field | $2,027 |
| 81 | Stream Crossing | $1,918 |
| 82 | Upland Wildlife Habitat Management | $1,904 |
| 83 | Reduce forest stand density to improve a degraded plant community | $1,861 |
| 84 | Deep Tillage | $1,797 |
| 85 | Forage Harvest Management | $1,794 |
| 86 | Enhanced field borders to increase carbon storage along the edge(s) of the field | $1,759 |
| 87 | Dust Control on Unpaved Roads and Surfaces | $1,659 |
| 88 | Controlled traffic farming to reduce compaction | $1,655 |
| 89 | Native grasses or legumes in forage base to improve plant productivity and health | $1,538 |
| 90 | Range planting for improving forage- browse- or cover for wildlife | $1,385 |
| 91 | Enhanced field borders to decrease particulate emissions along the edge(s) of the field | $1,346 |
| 92 | Maintaining and improving forest soil quality | $1,322 |
| 93 | Forage plantings that can help increase organic matter in depleted soils | $1,297 |
| 94 | Range planting for increasing/maintaining organic matter | $1,278 |
| 95 | Soil health crop rotation | $1,255 |
| 96 | Improved grazing management for water erosion through monitoring activities | $1,238 |
| 97 | Create patch openings to enhance wildlife food sources and availability | $1,149 |
| 98 | Grazing management for improving quantity and quality of cover and shelter for wildlife | $1,135 |
| 99 | No till to reduce energy | $1,118 |
| 100 | Prescribed grazing that improves or maintains riparian and watershed function-erosion | $1,115 |
| 101 | Creating structural diversity with patch openings | $1,111 |
| 102 | Cover crop to reduce water quality degradation by utilizing excess soil nutrients-surface water | $1,091 |
| 103 | Forage and biomass planting that produces feedstock for biofuels or energy production | $1,081 |
| 104 | Complete pumping plant evaluation for all pumps on a farm. | $943 |
| 105 | Herbaceous weed control for desired plant communities/habitats consistent with the ecological site | $886 |
| 106 | Tree/Shrub Establishment | $831 |
| 107 | Enhancement - Nutrient Management | $826 |
| 108 | Fence | $802 |
| 109 | Maintaining quantity and quality of forage for animal health and productivity | $785 |
| 110 | Cultural plantings | $775 |
| 111 | Brush Management | $757 |
| 112 | Leave standing grain crops unharvested to benefit wildlife | $687 |
| 113 | Incorporating wildlife friendly fencing for connectivity of wildlife food resources | $685 |
| 114 | Apply gypsum to improve WQ- contaminants transported from manure/biosolid application-surface water | $615 |
| 115 | Brush management for improved structure and composition | $449 |
| 116 | Field Border | $449 |
| 117 | Forage harvest management that helps maintain or improve wildlife habitat (cover and shelter) | $414 |
| 118 | Modify field operations to reduce particulate matter | $400 |
| 119 | Cover crop to reduce wind erosion | $341 |
| 120 | Range Planting | $259 |
| 121 | Tree/Shrub Pruning | $218 |
| 122 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture for soil organic matter improvement | $209 |
| 123 | Critical Area Planting | $157 |
| 124 | Cropland conversion to grass-based agriculture to reduce water erosion | $116 |
| 125 | Establish pollinator and/or beneficial insect food habitat | $115 |
| 126 | Forest Stand Improvement | $108 |
| 127 | Access Control | $106 |
| 128 | Fuel Break | $85 |
| 129 | Brush management that maintains or enhances wildlife or fish habitat | $81 |
| 130 | Structures for Wildlife | $69 |
| 131 | Early Successional Habitat Development-Mgt | $29 |
| 132 | Adding food-producing trees and shrubs to existing plantings | $29 |
| 133 | Forest Trails and Landings | $10 |
| 134 | Filter Strip | $7 |
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| | Total Payments, 2017-2020 | 76,480,221 |
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