Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments in Piscataquis County, Maine totaled $587,215 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Piscataquis County, Maine Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County, Maine | $9,776,911 | 35.9% | 35.9% |
| 2 | 23004 | $3,759,558 | 13.8% | 49.7% |
| 3 | Penobscot County, Maine | $2,866,239 | 10.5% | 60.2% |
| 4 | Kennebec County, Maine | $2,402,757 | 8.8% | 69.1% |
| 5 | Somerset County, Maine | $2,323,859 | 8.5% | 77.6% |
| 6 | 23002 | $1,610,135 | 5.9% | 83.5% |
| 7 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $1,153,543 | 4.2% | 87.7% |
| 8 | Waldo County, Maine | $848,196 | 3.1% | 90.9% |
| 9 | Oxford County, Maine | $699,187 | 2.6% | 93.4% |
| 10 | Piscataquis County, Maine | $587,215 | 2.2% | 95.6% |
| 11 | Franklin County, Maine | $340,414 | 1.3% | 96.8% |
| 12 | Cumberland County, Maine | $322,767 | 1.2% | 98.0% |
| 13 | York County, Maine | $317,499 | 1.2% | 99.2% |
| 14 | Lincoln County, Maine | $81,801 | 0.3% | 99.5% |
| 15 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $79,908 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 16 | Knox County, Maine | $51,368 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 17 | Washington County, Maine | $6,942 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 18 | Hancock County, Maine | $375 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
