Farm Subsidy information
Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, Maine Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Cumberland County, Maine, 2013
Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, Maine, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 152 | $358,464 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 17 | $29,225 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 18 | $10,437 |
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