Farm Subsidy information
Newport County, Rhode Island
Newport County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Newport County, Rhode Island, 1995-2023
Newport County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Rhode Island ranking: 51 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Rhode Island did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Newport County, Rhode Island, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 57 | $1,297,084 |
| 2 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 39 | $652,795 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 16 | $518,382 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 28 | $499,471 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 23 | $435,261 |
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