Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Hampden County, Massachusetts totaled $15,366 in 2018
Counties in Hampden County, Massachusetts Receiving Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $64,663 | 20.2% | 20.2% |
| 2 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $60,524 | 18.9% | 39.0% |
| 3 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $50,420 | 15.7% | 54.8% |
| 4 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $41,246 | 12.9% | 67.6% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $38,901 | 12.1% | 79.8% |
| 6 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $38,859 | 12.1% | 91.9% |
| 7 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $15,366 | 4.8% | 96.7% |
| 8 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $6,849 | 2.1% | 98.8% |
| 9 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $3,730 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| 10 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $120 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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