Commodity subsidies in Delaware totaled $229 million from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Delaware Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sussex County, Delaware | $108,196,742 | 47.3% | 47.3% |
| 2 | Kent County, Delaware | $83,588,938 | 36.5% | 83.8% |
| 3 | New Castle County, Delaware | $37,182,653 | 16.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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