Dairy Programs payments in Rhode Island totaled $194,463 in 2023
Counties in Rhode Island Receiving Dairy Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Dairy Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence County, Rhode Island | $89,100 | 45.8% | 45.8% |
| 2 | Newport County, Rhode Island | $56,284 | 28.9% | 74.8% |
| 3 | Washington County, Rhode Island | $27,470 | 14.1% | 88.9% |
| 4 | Kent County, Rhode Island | $21,609 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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