Farm Subsidy information
Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County, Maine Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Franklin County, Maine, 1995-2023
Franklin 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 Franklin County, Maine, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 18 | $3,489,929 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 69 | $1,149,285 |
| 3 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 35 | $654,003 |
| 4 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 83 | $652,587 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 90 | $342,618 |
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