Farm Subsidy information
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Berks County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1995-2021
Berks County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 29 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 508 | $26,319,557 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 556 | $13,633,960 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 354 | $12,495,501 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 472 | $12,094,747 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 349 | $10,526,638 |
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