Commodity subsidies in Delaware totaled $251 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Delaware Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sussex County, Delaware | $119,824,059 | 47.8% | 47.8% |
| 2 | Kent County, Delaware | $91,888,311 | 36.7% | 84.5% |
| 3 | New Castle County, Delaware | $38,886,487 | 15.5% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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