Farm Subsidy information
Whatcom County, Washington
Whatcom County, Washington Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Whatcom County, Washington, 2012
Whatcom County, Washington Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Washington ranking: 23 of 50 States
- 85 percent of farms in Washington did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Whatcom County, Washington, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 118 | $2,854,167 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 298 | $981,800 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 118 | $327,348 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $24,109 |
| 5 | Tree Assistance Program | 2 | $15,667 |
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