Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Rhode Island
Washington County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Rhode Island, 1995-2023
Washington 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 Washington County, Rhode Island, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 38 | $5,217,479 |
| 2 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 135 | $4,540,673 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 70 | $2,311,876 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 21 | $790,736 |
| 5 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 23 | $553,289 |
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