Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Massachusetts totaled $9,422 in 2018
Counties in Massachusetts Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $5,304 | 56.3% | 56.3% |
| 2 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $3,138 | 33.3% | 89.6% |
| 3 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $703 | 7.5% | 97.1% |
| 4 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $277 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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