Farm Subsidy information
2nd District of Maine
(Rep. Jared Golden)
2nd District Of Maine (Rep. Jared Golden) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, 2nd District of Maine (Rep. Jared Golden), 2016
2nd District Of Maine (Rep. Jared Golden) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maine ranking: 39 of 50 States
- 89 percent of farms in Maine did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 2nd District of Maine (Rep. Jared Golden), 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 221 | $1,099,750 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 71 | $155,650 |
| 3 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 545 | $36,517 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 2 | $31,710 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 20 | $13,215 |
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