Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Hampden County, Massachusetts totaled $65,691 in 2021
Counties in Hampden County, Massachusetts Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 2021
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $954,278 | 92.9% | 92.9% |
| 2 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $65,691 | 6.4% | 99.3% |
| 3 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $5,796 | 0.6% | 99.9% |
| 4 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $1,491 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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