Commodity subsidies in Maryland totaled $19.6 million in 2012

Counties in Maryland Receiving Commodity Payments, 2012

Rank County Total Commodity Programs
2012		Pct of
Total		Running
Percentage
1Frederick County, Maryland$2,402,00012.2%12.2%
2Queen Anne's County, Maryland$2,211,05511.3%23.5%
3Kent County, Maryland$1,778,4549.1%32.6%
4Caroline County, Maryland$1,596,0048.1%40.7%
5Carroll County, Maryland$1,584,7338.1%48.8%
6Talbot County, Maryland$1,524,5797.8%56.6%
7Dorchester County, Maryland$1,225,9456.2%62.8%
8Worcester County, Maryland$1,083,5815.5%68.3%
9Washington County, Maryland$1,026,6085.2%73.6%
10Cecil County, Maryland$915,3744.7%78.2%
11Harford County, Maryland$832,3074.2%82.5%
12Wicomico County, Maryland$674,0823.4%85.9%
13Baltimore County, Maryland$574,5022.9%88.8%
14Somerset County, Maryland$487,4342.5%91.3%
15Montgomery County, Maryland$471,6562.4%93.7%
16Saint Mary's County, Maryland$314,7501.6%95.3%
17Garrett County, Maryland$292,9571.5%96.8%
18Charles County, Maryland$217,2481.1%97.9%
19Howard County, Maryland$132,3330.7%98.6%
20Anne Arundel County, Maryland$109,0180.6%99.2%
21Calvert County, Maryland$84,6270.4%99.6%
22Prince George's County, Maryland$60,6600.3%99.9%
23Allegany County, Maryland$20,7760.1%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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