Farm Subsidy information
Aroostook County, Maine
Aroostook County, Maine Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Aroostook County, Maine, 2022
Aroostook 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 Aroostook County, Maine, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 55 | $4,871,767 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 34 | $78,747 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 3 | $60,726 |
| 4 | Tree Assistance Program | 1 | $25,793 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 5 | $3,400 |
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