Farm Subsidy information
Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, Maine Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2020
Total Subsidies, Androscoggin County, Maine, 2020
Androscoggin County, Maine Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maine ranking: 40 of 50 States
- 89 percent of farms in Maine did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Androscoggin County, Maine, 2020:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2020 |
Subsidy Total 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 30 | $1,138,617 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 34 | $730,391 |
| 3 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 14 | $123,353 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 5 | $75,953 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 23 | $28,557 |
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