Commodity subsidies in Rhode Island totaled $207,884 in 2012

Counties in Rhode Island Receiving Commodity Payments, 2012

Rank County Total Commodity Programs
2012
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Washington County, Rhode Island$83,66140.2%40.2%
2Newport County, Rhode Island$68,91933.2%73.4%
3Providence County, Rhode Island$28,16713.5%86.9%
4Bristol County, Rhode Island$13,8746.7%93.6%
5Kent County, Rhode Island$13,2636.4%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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