Farm Subsidy information
Frederick County, Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Frederick County, Maryland, 1995-2023
Frederick County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maryland ranking: 36 of 50 States
- 71 percent of farms in Maryland did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Frederick County, Maryland, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 394 | $20,787,579 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 392 | $16,764,611 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 676 | $14,240,209 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 500 | $9,361,326 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 275 | $7,705,875 |
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