Farm Subsidy information
Howard County, Maryland
Howard County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Howard County, Maryland, 1995-2023
Howard 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 Howard County, Maryland, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 73 | $1,992,662 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 67 | $1,875,124 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 46 | $1,717,143 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 54 | $1,283,775 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 16 | $829,226 |
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