Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Piscataquis County, Maine totaled $18,399 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Piscataquis County, Maine Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | York County, Maine | $227,452 | 32.5% | 32.5% |
| 2 | Cumberland County, Maine | $203,148 | 29.0% | 61.5% |
| 3 | Oxford County, Maine | $170,892 | 24.4% | 85.9% |
| 4 | Somerset County, Maine | $20,651 | 2.9% | 88.8% |
| 5 | Piscataquis County, Maine | $18,399 | 2.6% | 91.5% |
| 6 | Penobscot County, Maine | $18,019 | 2.6% | 94.0% |
| 7 | Aroostook County, Maine | $17,694 | 2.5% | 96.5% |
| 8 | Franklin County, Maine | $17,105 | 2.4% | 99.0% |
| 9 | Waldo County, Maine | $2,925 | 0.4% | 99.4% |
| 10 | 23002 | $1,146 | 0.2% | 99.6% |
| 11 | Kennebec County, Maine | $987 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 12 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $932 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 13 | 23004 | $508 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 14 | Lincoln County, Maine | $283 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 15 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $203 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Knox County, Maine | $78 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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