Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Massachusetts totaled $5.0 million in 2019
Counties in Massachusetts Receiving Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $3,793,283 | 76.3% | 76.3% |
| 2 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $353,533 | 7.1% | 83.4% |
| 3 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $317,755 | 6.4% | 89.8% |
| 4 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $132,110 | 2.7% | 92.4% |
| 5 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $95,868 | 1.9% | 94.4% |
| 6 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $85,783 | 1.7% | 96.1% |
| 7 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $77,310 | 1.6% | 97.6% |
| 8 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $46,916 | 0.9% | 98.6% |
| 9 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $45,395 | 0.9% | 99.5% |
| 10 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $17,142 | 0.3% | 99.9% |
| 11 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $7,401 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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