Wool and Mohair Programs payments in Massachusetts totaled $54,784 from 1995-2021.
Counties in Massachusetts Receiving Wool and Mohair Programs payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Wool and Mohair Programs 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $14,792 | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| 2 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $12,263 | 22.4% | 49.4% |
| 3 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $6,737 | 12.3% | 61.7% |
| 4 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $5,261 | 9.6% | 71.3% |
| 5 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $4,917 | 9.0% | 80.3% |
| 6 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $2,592 | 4.7% | 85.0% |
| 7 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $2,476 | 4.5% | 89.5% |
| 8 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $2,278 | 4.2% | 93.7% |
| 9 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $1,661 | 3.0% | 96.7% |
| 10 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $790 | 1.4% | 98.1% |
| 11 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $644 | 1.2% | 99.3% |
| 12 | Dukes County, Massachusetts | $375 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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