Farm Subsidy information
Essex County, Massachusetts
Essex County, Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Essex County, Massachusetts, 1995-2023
Essex County, Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Massachusetts ranking: 46 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Massachusetts did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 265 | $4,291,361 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 43 | $2,451,081 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 44 | $1,692,770 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 57 | $1,580,628 |
| 5 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 349 | $1,405,347 |
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