Conservation Reserve Program payments in Maryland totaled $11.3 million in 2017

Counties in Maryland Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 2017

Rank County Conservation Reserve Program
2017
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Queen Anne's County, Maryland$1,629,51514.5%14.5%
2Dorchester County, Maryland$1,558,23313.8%28.3%
3Carroll County, Maryland$1,259,67111.2%39.5%
4Worcester County, Maryland$1,024,8469.1%48.6%
5Talbot County, Maryland$991,4688.8%57.4%
6Kent County, Maryland$953,9158.5%65.8%
7Wicomico County, Maryland$771,7676.8%72.7%
8Frederick County, Maryland$624,6905.5%78.2%
9Somerset County, Maryland$447,3084.0%82.2%
10Caroline County, Maryland$377,8253.4%85.5%
11Cecil County, Maryland$373,6073.3%88.9%
12Washington County, Maryland$334,2613.0%91.8%
13Harford County, Maryland$208,1431.8%93.7%
14Saint Mary's County, Maryland$154,1921.4%95.0%
15Charles County, Maryland$132,5551.2%96.2%
16Montgomery County, Maryland$106,1680.9%97.2%
17Howard County, Maryland$73,9290.7%97.8%
18Garrett County, Maryland$73,9100.7%98.5%
19Baltimore County, Maryland$64,9750.6%99.0%
20Allegany County, Maryland$64,5080.6%99.6%
21Prince George's County, Maryland$25,7090.2%99.8%
22Calvert County, Maryland$17,0090.2%100.0%
23Anne Arundel County, Maryland$5930.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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