Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Mercer County, New Jersey totaled $1,996 from 1995-2021.
Counties in Mercer County, New Jersey Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | $536,013 | 47.3% | 47.3% |
| 2 | Salem County, New Jersey | $339,461 | 30.0% | 77.3% |
| 3 | Hunterdon County, New Jersey | $215,686 | 19.0% | 96.4% |
| 4 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | $13,020 | 1.1% | 97.5% |
| 5 | Somerset County, New Jersey | $11,405 | 1.0% | 98.5% |
| 6 | Morris County, New Jersey | $5,221 | 0.5% | 99.0% |
| 7 | Burlington County, New Jersey | $4,614 | 0.4% | 99.4% |
| 8 | Atlantic County, New Jersey | $4,134 | 0.4% | 99.7% |
| 9 | Mercer County, New Jersey | $1,996 | 0.2% | 99.9% |
| 10 | Sussex County, New Jersey | $425 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 11 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | $275 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 12 | Warren County, New Jersey | $173 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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