Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Connecticut totaled $354,793 in 2017
Counties in Connecticut Receiving Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tolland County, Connecticut | $104,723 | 29.5% | 29.5% |
| 2 | New London County, Connecticut | $95,753 | 27.0% | 56.5% |
| 3 | Litchfield County, Connecticut | $65,135 | 18.4% | 74.9% |
| 4 | Windham County, Connecticut | $35,587 | 10.0% | 84.9% |
| 5 | Hartford County, Connecticut | $33,874 | 9.5% | 94.4% |
| 6 | New Haven County, Connecticut | $17,269 | 4.9% | 99.3% |
| 7 | Middlesex County, Connecticut | $1,890 | 0.5% | 99.8% |
| 8 | Fairfield County, Connecticut | $562 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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