Farm Subsidy information
Wicomico County, Maryland
Wicomico County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2019
Total Subsidies, Wicomico County, Maryland, 2019
Wicomico 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 Wicomico County, Maryland, 2019:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2019 |
Subsidy Total 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 119 | $2,326,792 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 142 | $930,123 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 141 | $788,302 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 34 | $18,978 |
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