Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Maryland
Washington County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Maryland, 2008
Washington 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 Washington County, Maryland, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 52 | $822,216 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 151 | $473,338 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 98 | $230,557 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 58 | $88,710 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 1 | $5,219 |
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