Conservation Reserve Program payments in Maryland totaled $11.0 million in 2012

Counties in Maryland Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 2012

Rank County Conservation Reserve Program
2012		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Queen Anne's County, Maryland$1,783,56616.2%16.2%
2Carroll County, Maryland$1,496,70713.6%29.8%
3Worcester County, Maryland$954,0468.7%38.5%
4Talbot County, Maryland$938,7648.5%47.1%
5Kent County, Maryland$789,6147.2%54.2%
6Wicomico County, Maryland$686,1506.2%60.5%
7Frederick County, Maryland$664,9456.0%66.5%
8Caroline County, Maryland$645,4545.9%72.4%
9Somerset County, Maryland$539,0354.9%77.3%
10Dorchester County, Maryland$507,4414.6%81.9%
11Cecil County, Maryland$399,1633.6%85.6%
12Washington County, Maryland$396,4583.6%89.2%
13Baltimore County, Maryland$225,0962.0%91.2%
14Charles County, Maryland$196,5671.8%93.0%
15Harford County, Maryland$179,6421.6%94.6%
16Saint Mary's County, Maryland$171,6851.6%96.2%
17Montgomery County, Maryland$132,8191.2%97.4%
18Garrett County, Maryland$97,2510.9%98.3%
19Allegany County, Maryland$84,6960.8%99.1%
20Prince George's County, Maryland$41,2480.4%99.4%
21Howard County, Maryland$38,7450.4%99.8%
22Calvert County, Maryland$18,6350.2%100.0%
23Anne Arundel County, Maryland$4,6580.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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