Commodity subsidies in Maryland totaled $15.6 million in 2011

Counties in Maryland Receiving Commodity Payments, 2011

Rank County Total Commodity Programs
2011		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Queen Anne's County, Maryland$2,197,44314.1%14.1%
2Kent County, Maryland$1,519,3579.7%23.8%
3Caroline County, Maryland$1,459,0419.3%33.1%
4Talbot County, Maryland$1,375,0338.8%41.9%
5Dorchester County, Maryland$1,215,2477.8%49.7%
6Frederick County, Maryland$1,146,7877.3%57.0%
7Worcester County, Maryland$1,044,9316.7%63.7%
8Carroll County, Maryland$921,1115.9%69.6%
9Cecil County, Maryland$665,2824.3%73.9%
10Wicomico County, Maryland$644,2604.1%78.0%
11Somerset County, Maryland$508,3013.3%81.2%
12Harford County, Maryland$503,8333.2%84.5%
13Montgomery County, Maryland$492,1163.1%87.6%
14Baltimore County, Maryland$490,3673.1%90.8%
15Washington County, Maryland$421,7122.7%93.5%
16Saint Mary's County, Maryland$311,0122.0%95.4%
17Charles County, Maryland$227,8111.5%96.9%
18Howard County, Maryland$137,6690.9%97.8%
19Anne Arundel County, Maryland$110,8940.7%98.5%
20Calvert County, Maryland$84,7900.5%99.0%
21Garrett County, Maryland$66,8410.4%99.5%
22Prince George's County, Maryland$63,7290.4%99.9%
23Allegany County, Maryland$19,3750.1%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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