Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Dukes County, Massachusetts totaled $29,601 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Dukes County, Massachusetts Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $7,804,929 | 66.5% | 66.5% |
| 2 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $1,816,421 | 15.5% | 81.9% |
| 3 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $1,400,812 | 11.9% | 93.9% |
| 4 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $327,374 | 2.8% | 96.7% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $240,219 | 2.0% | 98.7% |
| 6 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $52,780 | 0.4% | 99.2% |
| 7 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $46,949 | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| 8 | Dukes County, Massachusetts | $29,601 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 9 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $10,209 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 10 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $7,330 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 11 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $3,622 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 12 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $998 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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