Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments in Vermont totaled $1.5 million in 2023
Counties in Vermont Receiving Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Miscellaneous Farm Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orleans County, Vermont | $428,767 | 28.8% | 28.8% |
| 2 | Franklin County, Vermont | $245,869 | 16.5% | 45.4% |
| 3 | Addison County, Vermont | $240,370 | 16.2% | 61.5% |
| 4 | Washington County, Vermont | $161,443 | 10.9% | 72.4% |
| 5 | Orange County, Vermont | $148,892 | 10.0% | 82.4% |
| 6 | Windham County, Vermont | $81,926 | 5.5% | 87.9% |
| 7 | Caledonia County, Vermont | $72,229 | 4.9% | 92.7% |
| 8 | Grand Isle County, Vermont | $41,165 | 2.8% | 95.5% |
| 9 | Lamoille County, Vermont | $30,693 | 2.1% | 97.6% |
| 10 | Bennington County, Vermont | $16,836 | 1.1% | 98.7% |
| 11 | Chittenden County, Vermont | $13,692 | 0.9% | 99.6% |
| 12 | Rutland County, Vermont | $5,653 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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