Disaster payments in Maryland totaled $212,641 in 2016
Counties in Maryland Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Total Disaster Programs 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, Maryland | $65,120 | 30.6% | 30.6% |
| 2 | Frederick County, Maryland | $56,883 | 26.8% | 57.4% |
| 3 | Carroll County, Maryland | $54,799 | 25.8% | 83.1% |
| 4 | Somerset County, Maryland | $17,565 | 8.3% | 91.4% |
| 5 | Wicomico County, Maryland | $5,830 | 2.7% | 94.1% |
| 6 | Dorchester County, Maryland | $5,190 | 2.4% | 96.6% |
| 7 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | $2,927 | 1.4% | 98.0% |
| 8 | Howard County, Maryland | $2,229 | 1.0% | 99.0% |
| 9 | Baltimore County, Maryland | $1,479 | 0.7% | 99.7% |
| 10 | Garrett County, Maryland | $314 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 11 | Harford County, Maryland | $305 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf