Direct Payment Program payments in Dorchester County, Maryland totaled $14.4 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Corn | $5,823,680 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $4,456,521 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $3,088,096 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $589,790 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $420,536 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $1,867 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-1,100 |
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