Commodity subsidies in Hawaii County, Hawaii totaled $1.4 million in 2023
Counties in Hawaii County, Hawaii Receiving Commodity Payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Total Commodity Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honolulu County, Hawaii | $1,795,373 | 46.0% | 46.0% |
| 2 | Hawaii County, Hawaii | $1,366,964 | 35.0% | 80.9% |
| 3 | Maui County, Hawaii | $451,317 | 11.6% | 92.5% |
| 4 | Kauai County, Hawaii | $293,023 | 7.5% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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