Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments in Maryland totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Maryland Receiving Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerset County, Maryland | $482,221 | 28.8% | 28.8% |
| 2 | Talbot County, Maryland | $319,170 | 19.0% | 47.8% |
| 3 | Dorchester County, Maryland | $266,026 | 15.9% | 63.7% |
| 4 | Kent County, Maryland | $200,300 | 11.9% | 75.6% |
| 5 | Caroline County, Maryland | $133,216 | 7.9% | 83.5% |
| 6 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | $103,545 | 6.2% | 89.7% |
| 7 | Charles County, Maryland | $67,963 | 4.1% | 93.8% |
| 8 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | $64,818 | 3.9% | 97.6% |
| 9 | Cecil County, Maryland | $20,812 | 1.2% | 98.9% |
| 10 | Harford County, Maryland | $15,235 | 0.9% | 99.8% |
| 11 | Worcester County, Maryland | $2,337 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Calvert County, Maryland | $737 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 13 | Baltimore County, Maryland | $468 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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