Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Maryland totaled $337,095 from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Maryland Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegany County, Maryland | $161,690 | 48.0% | 48.0% |
| 2 | Garrett County, Maryland | $74,367 | 22.1% | 70.0% |
| 3 | Carroll County, Maryland | $42,848 | 12.7% | 82.7% |
| 4 | Frederick County, Maryland | $23,462 | 7.0% | 89.7% |
| 5 | Harford County, Maryland | $23,382 | 6.9% | 96.6% |
| 6 | Washington County, Maryland | $11,346 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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