Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in Maine totaled $35.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Biomass Crop Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Biomass Crop Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $2,924,207 | $2,924,207 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $7,680,977 | $2,560,326 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $9,166,274 | $2,291,568 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 6 | $11,366,677 | $1,894,446 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $12,382,669 | $1,768,953 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 9 | $14,093,311 | $1,565,923 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 10 | $14,798,720 | $1,479,872 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 12 | $16,175,865 | $1,347,989 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 13 | $16,801,710 | $1,292,439 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 15 | $17,953,773 | $1,196,918 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 16 | $18,520,752 | $1,157,547 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 18 | $19,633,357 | $1,090,742 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 19 | $20,138,877 | $1,059,941 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 21 | $21,059,118 | $1,002,815 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 22 | $21,465,917 | $975,723 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 24 | $22,230,226 | $926,259 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 25 | $22,605,859 | $904,234 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 27 | $23,333,042 | $864,187 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 28 | $23,694,404 | $846,229 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 30 | $24,382,285 | $812,743 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 121 | $11,219,357 | $92,722 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf